Train Sim World 6: DB BR 187

Train Sim World 6: DB BR 187 Loco Add-On is a downloadable content (DLC) expansion developed and published by Dovetail Games, released on August 26, 2025. This DLC introduces the modern DB BR 187 electric locomotive to the game, offering players the opportunity to operate this powerful machine on freight services along the busy corridor between Köln and Aachen. The DB BR 187 is renowned for its impressive 5600 kW output and a maximum speed of 140 km/h, making it a versatile addition to the game's roster of locomotives.

The DLC includes detailed modeling of the DB BR 187, capturing its distinctive features and operational characteristics. Players can engage in various freight operations, utilizing the locomotive's capabilities to manage heavy loads efficiently. The addition of the DB BR 187 enhances the realism of Train Sim World 6, providing a modern counterpart to the game's existing locomotives. The DLC also supports the Scenario Designer, allowing players to create custom scenarios featuring the DB BR 187.

Promotion for the DB BR 187 Loco Add-On highlighted its advanced technology and the opportunity to experience modern freight operations in Train Sim World 6. Dovetail Games emphasized the locomotive's high power output and speed, appealing to players interested in contemporary rail operations. The DLC was showcased in promotional materials, demonstrating the capabilities of the BR 187 and the immersive experience it offers for simulation enthusiasts.

Reception of the DB BR 187 Loco Add-On has been generally positive, with players praising its detailed modeling and the addition of a modern locomotive to the game. The locomotive's performance and versatility have been appreciated, enhancing the variety of freight operations available. However, some players have noted minor issues, such as the need for additional liveries and further customization options. Despite these minor drawbacks, the DB BR 187 Loco Add-On is considered a valuable addition to Train Sim World 6, offering players a chance to operate a state-of-the-art locomotive in a realistic simulation environment.