Dovetail Games Tsw Screenshot Contest - January 2025 - Week 1

TrackingTrains · Jan 22, 2025

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Route: Midland Mainline
Trains: Flying Scotsman, Class 43 HST
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Which service was that please? Been trying to find some where I will see the Flying Scotsman!

dan#5030 · Jan 22, 2025

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Welcome to the Train Sim World Screenshot Contest!

This week's theme is: Favourite Locomotive or Unit

How does it work?
You can submit your screenshot to the thread, and after 2 weeks on a Monday we will choose which screenshots will go to the loading screens. Shortly after, we will open a new thread and announce the winners. Each 2 weeks has its own theme.

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, even better if it’s 4K!

Screenshots may be taken on Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X & S ,Steam or Epic.

Submissions must fit the theme of the 2 weeks, as stated at the beginning of this post.

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 community mods.

No entries to include vehicles using Livery Designer. Due to licencing limitations we are unable to use these images.

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 Monday (UK time). The winner will be chosen after 2 weeks of start date on a Monday.

Winner's Prize: The winning screenshot will appear in the game as a loading screen for 2 weeks!

Setting up the shot

If you are playing on Steam the keys “2” or “3” will offer a selection of pre-set external views, or you can use “8” to get a free camera with more control. If you are playing on console pressing the right joystick will give you a free external camera. Console players can change the camera angle moving the two joysticks, and on Steam the direction keys and mouse will achieve the same results. 

Taking a Railfan Shot

Make sure “Hide the UI” is on in settings, then...

Xbox One – Hold the X button. 

PlayStation – Hold the Square button. 

Steam – Press Ctrl + F10 

Railfan shots can then be found in your Profile at trainsimworld.com.
For more on this please read: https://live.dovetailgames.com/live/train-sim-world/articles/article/tsw2-railfan-shots

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)
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Southern 377153 + 377452 In The Donate Blood Livery Is Working 1A19 1001 Brighton To London Victoria Calling Points Are Hassocks, Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, Clapham Junction And London Victoria

This Train Is Formed Of 8 Coaches

Lovely Snowy Weather Crossing Over Three Bridges By Dan Wicks On 22/01/25

dan#5030 · Jan 22, 2025

DTG Jamie said: ↑

Welcome to the Train Sim World Screenshot Contest!

This week's theme is: Favourite Locomotive or Unit

How does it work?
You can submit your screenshot to the thread, and after 2 weeks on a Monday we will choose which screenshots will go to the loading screens. Shortly after, we will open a new thread and announce the winners. Each 2 weeks has its own theme.

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, even better if it’s 4K!

Screenshots may be taken on Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X & S ,Steam or Epic.

Submissions must fit the theme of the 2 weeks, as stated at the beginning of this post.

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 community mods.

No entries to include vehicles using Livery Designer. Due to licencing limitations we are unable to use these images.

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 Monday (UK time). The winner will be chosen after 2 weeks of start date on a Monday.

Winner's Prize: The winning screenshot will appear in the game as a loading screen for 2 weeks!

Setting up the shot

If you are playing on Steam the keys “2” or “3” will offer a selection of pre-set external views, or you can use “8” to get a free camera with more control. If you are playing on console pressing the right joystick will give you a free external camera. Console players can change the camera angle moving the two joysticks, and on Steam the direction keys and mouse will achieve the same results. 

Taking a Railfan Shot

Make sure “Hide the UI” is on in settings, then...

Xbox One – Hold the X button. 

PlayStation – Hold the Square button. 

Steam – Press Ctrl + F10 

Railfan shots can then be found in your Profile at trainsimworld.com.
For more on this please read: https://live.dovetailgames.com/live/train-sim-world/articles/article/tsw2-railfan-shots

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)
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Scotrail 158739 + 158736 + 158702 Is Working 1R12 1416 Glasgow Queen Street To Edinburgh Waverley Calling Points Are Croy, Falkirk High, Polmont, Linlithgow, Haymarket And Edinburgh Waverley

This Train Is Formed Of 6 Coaches

Taken By Dan Wicks On 21/01/25

fjack125 · Jan 23, 2025

These 87's love to make a racket when they move, but they look superb in the countryside!

Route: WCML: Preston to Carlisle
Loco: Class 87

hiasmat#1273 · Jan 25, 2025

Train: Class 801 LNER
Route: East Coast Main Line

Huntlosen · Jan 25, 2025

Train: Class 700
Route: London Overground Suffragette line

Huntlosen · Jan 25, 2025

Train: BR 411 (ICE-T)
Route: Schnellfahrstrecke Kassel - Würzburg

chestnutgt#7273 · Jan 26, 2025

Route: East Coast Main Line: Peterborough - Doncaster
Train: Class 801 AZUMA

star#5823 · Jan 26, 2025

Class 40 and class 08 on West Cornwall Local
Loco: class 40 and class 08
Route: West Cornwall local

6233Jess · Jan 26, 2025

Class 390
West coast mainline South

TimTri · Jan 26, 2025

Steaming across the Firth of Forth…

Train: Flying Scotsman
Route: Fife Circle Line

TimTri · Jan 26, 2025

Royal Train rumble!

Train: LMS Jubilee
Route: Peak Forest Railway

ilovelucky63 · Jan 26, 2025

87 006 ‘City of Glasgow’ climbs away from Birmingham New Street on a Railtour.

arnoldrimmer12 · Jan 26, 2025

a Southeastern Class 395 passing by Hoo Junction on an early morning service to St Pancras International (Train: Southeastern Class 395, Route: Southeastern High Speed)

tommytucker#8302 · Jan 26, 2025

DTG Jamie said: ↑

Welcome to the Train Sim World Screenshot Contest!

This week's theme is: Favourite Locomotive or Unit

How does it work?
You can submit your screenshot to the thread, and after 2 weeks on a Monday we will choose which screenshots will go to the loading screens. Shortly after, we will open a new thread and announce the winners. Each 2 weeks has its own theme.

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, even better if it’s 4K!

Screenshots may be taken on Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X & S ,Steam or Epic.

Submissions must fit the theme of the 2 weeks, as stated at the beginning of this post.

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 community mods.

No entries to include vehicles using Livery Designer. Due to licencing limitations we are unable to use these images.

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 Monday (UK time). The winner will be chosen after 2 weeks of start date on a Monday.

Winner's Prize: The winning screenshot will appear in the game as a loading screen for 2 weeks!

Setting up the shot

If you are playing on Steam the keys “2” or “3” will offer a selection of pre-set external views, or you can use “8” to get a free camera with more control. If you are playing on console pressing the right joystick will give you a free external camera. Console players can change the camera angle moving the two joysticks, and on Steam the direction keys and mouse will achieve the same results. 

Taking a Railfan Shot

Make sure “Hide the UI” is on in settings, then...

Xbox One – Hold the X button. 

PlayStation – Hold the Square button. 

Steam – Press Ctrl + F10 

Railfan shots can then be found in your Profile at trainsimworld.com.
For more on this please read: https://live.dovetailgames.com/live/train-sim-world/articles/article/tsw2-railfan-shots

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)
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Loco : Class 801/2

Route : ECML - Peterborough to Doncaster

driverwoods#1787 · Jan 27, 2025

Loco Press BR155 Original designation DR BR250
Route Rosenheim Salzburg Linz Wien Hbf
Location Freilassing

DTG Alex · Jan 27, 2025

Good afternoon folks! The competition is now closed, and I will update shortly with the winning image - Best of luck

DTG Alex · Jan 27, 2025

Congrats to TrainGuy for winning this competition with this Santa Fe EMD F7 sunset screenshot - the colours are incredible!

Your image has been selected to appear on our TSW loading screen rotation!

Our next competition for January is now live - Enter Now: 27th January 2025

As a final note, there were many fantastic screenshots for this event, so I wanted to highlight some runner-up screenshots which I personally thought also did an amazing job! Well done to everyone, and see you at our next competition!

aeronautic237

Trainiac

grdaniel48

6233Jess

TimTri

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