The Game Census
A-Train PC Classic cover art

A-Train PC Classic

ARTDINK · STUDIOARTDINK · 2016-12-13

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jun 09, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

As president of a train company, lead city growth to make your transport business prosper. The retro style, square grid map, and complete tutorials are easy on the newcomer, but veterans will find a challenge with advanced resource management, research, and the passage of time.

79%
positive of 151 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
borked
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$17.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 45% of 11,978 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.8k–9.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 151 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $17.99 at Steam (2024-04-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 16 of 29 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720162026Week of 2016-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$59.99$17.992016-12-142026-09-212016-12-14 — best price $59.992017-06-22 — best price $49.192017-11-28 — best price $59.992018-04-23 — best price $59.992018-10-02 — best price $34.792019-01-03 — best price $59.992019-06-25 — best price $29.992019-09-12 — best price $59.992019-12-19 — best price $29.992020-01-22 — best price $29.992020-05-04 — best price $59.992020-07-09 — best price $59.992020-09-24 — best price $23.992020-11-25 — best price $23.992021-02-15 — best price $59.992021-04-30 — best price $59.992021-11-01 — best price $59.992021-12-23 — best price $23.992022-02-02 — best price $59.992022-05-02 — best price $23.992022-07-15 — best price $23.992022-12-02 — best price $59.992023-03-03 — best price $23.992023-04-17 — best price $23.992023-07-13 — best price $59.992023-10-02 — best price $59.992023-11-21 — best price $23.992024-03-14 — best price $23.992024-07-11 — best price $59.992024-12-12 — best price $23.992025-03-13 — best price $23.992025-06-26 — best price $23.992025-09-04 — best price $59.992025-10-23 — best price $23.992026-01-05 — best price $59.992026-03-23 — best price $17.992026-05-08 — best price $59.992026-07-16 — best price $59.992026-09-14 — best price $17.992026-09-21 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
33.6%
earned "Floating on the Stock Exchange"
8.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: Japanese, English

Player tags

TrainsSandboxBuildingStrategyManagementSimulationCity BuilderPixel GraphicsTransportationResource Management

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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