Welcome back to the Train Simulator Screenshot Contest! This week's theme is: Reflections You can vote for next week's theme in the poll attached to this thread. What is your choice? Follow us on Instagram (instagram.com/trainsim) to see your screenshots featured on our feed! How does it work? You can submit your screenshot to the thread, and every Friday we will choose which screenshots will go to the loading screens. Shortly after, we will open a new thread and announce the winners. Each week has its own theme which is voted for by the community. Competition Rules: Limit is 2 screenshots per person; 1 screenshot per post. Include in your post the route the screenshot was taken on as well as the name of the train (if applicable). Screenshots must be in a 16:9 resolution, at least 1920x1080 pixels. Screenshots must fit the theme of the week, as stated at the beginning of this post. In order to qualify for the competition, screenshots must be taken from products published by Dovetail Games that are currently on sale. Other Rules: Official content only. Please make sure anything that is not available on the Steam Store or Dovetail Store is not shown in the screenshot. - This means no reshade, repaint mods, track upgrades or workshop routes. View excluded content: https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/screenshot-contest-excluded-routes-and-locomotives.31092/ Your entry may be disqualified if it is deemed to not follow these rules. Please limit chat to only when absolutely necessary. Competition closes at mid-day Friday (UK time). The winner will be chosen every Friday. Winner's Prize: The winning screenshot will appear in the game as a loading screen for 1 week! (Please Note since the new update which changes loading times we have decided to change it to 1 week) T&C: Please refer the terms and conditions for this competition here: https://dovetailgames.com/competition-terms-and-conditions/ Note that by submitting an entry to this contest, you are consenting to us using your screenshot as a loading screen and showing it on our social media channels (such as Instagram)
Two trains pass near Teignmouth on a warm summer evening in the late 1970s Loco: High Speed Train - Blue and Grey (BR Blue / Grey Mk2 coaches in background) Route: Riviera Line in the Fifties
An EWS Class 66 crosses a bridge with a beautiful reflection in the water. Loco: EWS Class 66 v2.0 Route: West Coast Main Line North
An Eastbound Canadian National Stack train skirts the edge of Moose Lake on a nice clear spring morning in BC. Route: Yellowhead Pass: Jasper - Valemount Locomotives: EMD SD70M-2, GE C44-9W
Great Northern's Empire Builder heads north along the Puget Sound around mid-afternoon, towards its next stop in Everett, WA. Route: Steven's Pass Locomotive: EMD F7A, EMD F7B
Retro freight consist led by 2 New Haven GP-9 locomotives crossing over the bridge on the way to Hartford Route: Springfield Line Locomotive: New Haven GP9
The mountains of the Alps, as well as any passing trains, are gloriously reflected in a lake of the Vorarlberg railway. Loco: OBB 1116 'Eurosprinter' Route: Three Country Corner
The bridge can be found on the top of the WCML North route, on this area in the map right where I put the small circle and arrow marked in red. Here is the location with the map zoomed in more. (The train that is red is where the bridge is)
Reflecting on the 1950s Riviera Line. Loco:- GWR Star Class (Royal Star) with Collett Coaches Route:- Riviera Line in the 1950s
Are those the freeware passenger cars from GTrax that can be found Railworks America or am I missing something?
Oh. So I was missing something. Welp, thanks for the replies you two and may the best screenshot win.
A Class 33 on the West Somerset Railway dropping off some equipment for the workmen to use for doing maintence on the bridge. Loco: Class 33 Route: West Somerset Railway
Now that I've discovered I can increase the quality of reflections in the graphics settings... A DBAG 101 charges through the Rhine Gorge between Koblenz and Frankfurt, with the castle towers reflected in the still waters of the Rhine. Loco: DBAG 101 (Karlsruhe-Strasbourg version) Route: Frankfurt-Koblenz
A Nigel Gresley designed Class v2 hauls a coal train across the East Midlands. Loco:- LNER Class V2 Route:- Netherfield - Nottingham Network
A very short "Railblazer" service passes past a pond in-between Provo and Salt lake, led by a single GP40-2. Loco:GP40-2 Route: Soldier Summit: Helper to Salt Lake
A full-reflection shot shows the westbound Empire Builder crossing a truss bridge near the end of it's journey to Seattle. Route:Stevens Pass Loco:P42DC
Some really lovely reflection shots everyone, well done! This weeks winner is bellminsterboy with this amazing shot of a DB 101, congratulations. Quick note: we'll be uploading the screenshot on Monday. Thank you! Have a great weekend everyone. Next Week Contest : https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/ts22-screenshot-contest-week-09-march-2022.52611/