The latest updates for Train Sim World 5 include several new features and enhancements as of its September 2024 release. Key highlights include:
- New Routes and Trains:
- The West Coast Main Line between London Euston and Milton Keynes in the UK features the Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolino, which provides a high-speed tilting train experience.
- The Kinzigtalbahn route from Frankfurt to Fulda in Germany and the San Bernardino Line from Los Angeles to San Bernardino in the U.S. are also available, adding both commuter and freight train gameplay across varied environments.
- Conductor Mode:
- A new Conductor Mode allows players to manage passenger interactions, such as checking tickets, operating doors, and handling unruly passengers.
- Improved UI and Navigation:
- The in-game map has been overhauled with a “fast travel” feature for quickly visiting any station along a route. Players can also “route-hop” to seamlessly transition between connected DLC routes.
- Edition Options:
- Three editions are available: Standard, Deluxe, and Special, each offering varying levels of content, from base routes to extra locomotives and routes, like the London Underground Bakerloo Line and New York to Trenton(Dovetail Live)(Dovetail Live)(To The Trains).
These updates expand both the technical features and the content available in Train Sim World 5, providing deeper engagement for train simulation fans.