Train Sim World 2: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr: Duisburg to Bochum

Experience bustling regional and commuter operations from aboard modern and well-known traction with Train Sim World® 2: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr. Drive your trains over a rail network represented how it is today, complete with both routes between Essen and Bochum that are populated by different trains and services. Reproduced in exquisite detail, every station, signal and milepost feel so real you could almost reach out and touch them.

It’s your job to carry passengers along Deutsche Bahn’s ever-busy Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr. Manage the complexities of keeping to the timetable, picking up and dropping off passengers in a timely yet safe and comfortable manner. Whether you’re driving, riding along or watching the action, experience all the sights and sounds of a modern commuter line.

Take control of a duo of DB multiple units, the hard-working DB BR 425 which is used on regional services by the dozen throughout Germany, and the DB BR 422 that works exclusively for the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr. Together the two work passenger duties along the route. Featuring authentic AC EMU simulation underpinned with expert technical knowledge and real-world data, the performance, sounds and feel has been accurately reproduced to make them feel just like the real thing.

Train Sim World® 2: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr caters for players of all ability levels with accessible training for beginners and advanced procedures for experts. Whether you're looking to get started driving trains or refreshing your expert knowledge, Train Sim World® 2 has it covered. Feel the detail as you step into the cab, take control then live out your dreams exploring the highly detailed and immersive environment of the Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr!

Choose how you want to play in Train Sim World® 2: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr. Take control and master modern multiple units, running-to-time or carrying out important tasks or riding along as a passenger and watching the world go by. Why not watch all the action unfold and capture amazing screenshots or go exploring and complete all the Jobs? Whatever you choose to do, there's lots to see and experience in Train Sim World® 2: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr.

Please note: Train Sim World 2 is required, as a separate purchase, in order to utilise this content. As this is part of the Preserved Collection, features remain as they were in the original release.

Key Features

• 46 km (28 mile) route between Duisburg and Bochum
• Includes both the regional and S-Bahn routes between Essen and Bochum
• DB BR 425 EMU in DB Regio Red livery
• DB BR 422 EMU in DB Regio Red livery
• Highly detailed, feature-rich, driving cabs with accurate true-to-life performance and handling
• Authentic and detailed sound recordings, recorded from the real multiple units
• Journey Mode featuring over 20 hours of activities for you to master
• Five detailed and engaging scenarios for the route
• 100 Jobs for you to complete including placing route maps, installing ticket machines, restocking fire extinguishing points and placing advertising posters
• Accessible Training Modules to get you started quickly
• Extensive 24-Hour Timetable
• Powered by Dovetail Games’ proprietary SimuGraph® vehicle dynamics engine and Unreal Engine 4® technology