19th December 2024 - 2nd January 2025 on the Steam Store Winter is coming in some parts of the world and with it a whole load of great deals and discounts on Train Sim World content! We also have news on the Train Sim World 5: Free Starter Pack, which ends on 9th January and a FREE-to-keep promotion for the Sherman Hill route Add-on! You can find out more about both of these in separate articles, or at the bottom of this article. View the Sale Up to 50% off Train Sim World 5 In Train Sim World 5, The Rails Are Yours! 3 new routes, new features and new locomotives and trains await with savings on Core bundles. Train Sim World 5: Special Edition includes: West Coast Main Line & Class 350 EMU plus Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolino Frankfurt-Fulda & DB BR 411 ICE-T plus FlixTrain BR 193 Vectron San Bernardino Line & Metrolink MP36PH-3C Cajon Pass with NEW Route Hopping Feature (adding more services to San Bernardino Line) NEW Conductor Mode NEW Fast Travel UPDATED Live Map Plus additional routes and trains (9 routes, 31 trains in total) Separate TSW5 Route Add-ons = 30% off If you've upgraded to Train Sim World 5 using the Free Starter Pack (ending 9th January), you can still gain access to the three core routes separately by purchasing the individual route Add-ons. These are: West Coast Main Line: London Euston to Milton Keynes Frankfurt-Fulda: Kinzigtalbahn San Bernardino Line West Coast Main Line: London Euston - Milton Keynes recently received two significant patches which provided updates to the timetable and scenery as well as improvements to support performance across the route. Latest USA Routes incl first time discount on MBTA Commuter Head to the east coast and move masses of commuters through either the wooded countryside of Massachusetts or the bustling urban areas around New York. LIRR Commuter, now 40% off, extends this network route to a number of branches within the LIRR network and features the new M9 EMU complete with active safety systems. MBTA Commuter, 20% off (and on sale for the first time) also utiises brand new traction with the HSP46 diesel locomotive and both single-level and bi-level coaches for mixed consists out of Boston South Station. Want to know more about these American routes? Read more about LIRR Commuter and MBTA Commuter Latest Loco Add-ons 20% off If you're looking to add more locomotives to your collection, some of the latest releases from our Partner Programme Developers are now 20% off! These include: Expert DB BR 101, by TSG ScotRail Class 158, by Skyhook Games Cargo Line Vol.2 Aggregates, by Skyhook Games Skyhook Games' ScotRail Class 158 received a patch recently that added Conductor Mode functionality, announcements and the new Leven Branch livery as well as updates and additions to their Sprinter Timetable for the Edinburgh - Glasgow route Add-on. Edinburgh - Glasgow is now also 60% off! Up to 80% off route Add-ons There's also HUGE savings on routes from the Train Sim World catalogue, including a massive 90% off LGV Méditerranée! There's also 80% off: Glossop Line, runing out of Manchester Piccadilly NEC: New York-Trenton, featuring both Amtrak and NJTRANSIT trains Tharandter Rampe, featuring the first tilting train in TSW 70% off Holiday Express What about some festive cheer? Be careful... the naughty elf is out to spoil the fun! Get 70% off The Holiday Express - Runaway Elf, featuring a miniature F7 with simple controls and a route set in a 1980s living room! City Transport Simulator: Tram, 30% off If you're looking for something a bit different to play this Holiday Season, then City Transport Simulator: Tram is available at 30% off. Find out more at citytransportsimulator.com Free USA Route Add-on Sherman Hill: Cheyenne – Laramie As an extra festive treat this year, for a limited time only, Sherman Hill: Cheyenne – Laramie will be FREE to download and will remain in your libraries to keep forever! When navigating to the Steam Store Page, both a Free and Paid option will be listed. Please ensure that you add the FREE version to your basket to take advantage of the promotion. This offer is available on: Steam Store: 1800 GMT 19th December 2024 to 1800 GMT 3rd January 2025 PlayStation & Epic: 1400 GMT 20th December 2024 to 1400 GMT 3rd January 2025 We will be able to provide a similar opportunity for Xbox players in January 2025 and will confirm details in the new year. Please note, due to the expected demand on the Steam servers when the Steam Winter Sale starts, it may take longer for this offer to become available. You can read more about the route in our dedicated article. Train Sim World 5: Free Starter Pack Ending Thursday 9th January 2025 A reminder also that the Train Sim World 5: Free Starter Pack offer is ending soon all platforms. It will be available until: Thursday 9th January 2025 at 16:00 GMT (PlayStation / Xbox) Thursday 9th January 2025 at 18:00 GMT (Steam / Epic) You can read more about the Free Starter Pack in our dedicated article.
Good morning folks, It appears that the activation of the free-to-keep Sherman Hill: Cheyenne - Laramie content is taking longer than expected. We have been in contact with Valve since yesterday, but due to the current Steam Winter Sale, response times have increased. Please rest assured that we are doing our best to resolve this issue as quickly as possible. In the meantime, you can claim the Train Sim World 2 version, which is currently the only version available for free. You can find a link to it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/...2_Sherman_Hill_Cheyenne__Laramie_Route_AddOn/ Regarding other platforms: Epic Games: This will be free to claim on December 20th 2024 2 pm GMT PlayStation: This will be free to claim on December 20th 2024 2 pm GMT Xbox: Unfortunately, due to a complication with Microsoft, we weren't able to get this live before the holidays, however we are working to provide a similar opportunity for Xbox players in January 2025 and will confirm details in the new year. We apologise for the additional wait time and will keep you updated on any developments. All the best, Jan
