Trainz: A New Era News

We are pleased to say Steam PC and Mac owners can now upgrade to the latest version of Trainz A New Era.

This latest version delivers more stability, more fixes and a bunch of optimisations.

You can get all the details from the Trainzportal News page.

Expand your Trainz collection for free by grabbing this great European route.

Click on this link to find out more.

You can also purchase additional content and sessions including:

• Laadgs Transporter
• Avmz Intercity 71
• Hccrrs Car Transporter
• DBuz 747 Passenger Cars

Each of these add-ons provides high quality rolling stock jam packed with features such as a choice of weathering, loading options, unique numbering and much more.

Expand your Trainz collection for free by grabbing this great European route.

Click on this link to find out more.

You can also purchase additional content and sessions including:

• Laadgs Transporter
• Avmz Intercity 71
• Hccrrs Car Transporter
• DBuz 747 Passenger Cars

Each of these add-ons provides high quality rolling stock jam packed with features such as a choice of weathering, loading options, unique numbering and much more.

In our quest for continual improvement to Trainz A New Era, we have just released the latest version (known elsewhere as Service Pack 1 Hotfix 3).

This update has a range of enhancements including:
Dynamic Shadow updates
Speedtreee leaf shadow updates
New Picklist feature in Content Manager and Surveyor
You can now toggle Nav Point visibility
External Camera now remembers last zoom length, direction and FOV setting
Increased the polygon detail of the skybox (no seams showing)
Save in Surveyor no longer stops sounds from playing
Rulers now follow terrain when it is modified
Crossing labels now have their own toggle on minimap
Can now zoom in much closer in dedicated minimap mode
Routes Menu now correctly scrolls to selected route in long lists
All engine specs can now be replaced using Surveyor Properties
Previously selected item in Surveyor now remembered for each object listing
Disabled content will not show in the routes or sessions menu
Unknown Assets in CM now have "Copy" command enabled
Game no longer resets AI train priority on game save
List Asset versions now available for 'unknown' assets
Keyboard hotkeys updated in Content Manager
Shadows on meshes which are attached to "non-cabs" disabled by default

For new users, please note that you will need a DX11 capable graphics card, and that upon first start-up there is a delay of 5-10 minutes while various game elements are built.

In our quest for continual improvement to Trainz A New Era, we have just released the latest version (known elsewhere as Service Pack 1 Hotfix 3).

This update has a range of enhancements including:
Dynamic Shadow updates
Speedtreee leaf shadow updates
New Picklist feature in Content Manager and Surveyor
You can now toggle Nav Point visibility
External Camera now remembers last zoom length, direction and FOV setting
Increased the polygon detail of the skybox (no seams showing)
Save in Surveyor no longer stops sounds from playing
Rulers now follow terrain when it is modified
Crossing labels now have their own toggle on minimap
Can now zoom in much closer in dedicated minimap mode
Routes Menu now correctly scrolls to selected route in long lists
All engine specs can now be replaced using Surveyor Properties
Previously selected item in Surveyor now remembered for each object listing
Disabled content will not show in the routes or sessions menu
Unknown Assets in CM now have "Copy" command enabled
Game no longer resets AI train priority on game save
List Asset versions now available for 'unknown' assets
Keyboard hotkeys updated in Content Manager
Shadows on meshes which are attached to "non-cabs" disabled by default

For new users, please note that you will need a DX11 capable graphics card, and that upon first start-up there is a delay of 5-10 minutes while various game elements are built.