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Rail Cargo Simulator

United Independent Entertainment · 2016-06-07

Steam

CasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 07, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

As the head of a marshalling yard you are aiming, according to the single, specified tasks, at coordinating the goods traffic with the available shunting locomotives and by using the hump yards in the most efficient way.

16%
positive of 55 reviews
Very Negative
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$2.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 67% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 49% of 21,744 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.4k–3.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 55 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.59 at Steam (2023-06-01) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320162026Week of 2016-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$11.07$0.592015-01-012026-09-072015-01-01 — best price $7.952015-04-02 — best price $7.702015-05-07 — best price $6.992015-07-08 — best price $10.792015-08-28 — best price $6.992015-12-25 — best price $1.052016-01-16 — best price $6.642016-01-25 — best price $6.642016-02-02 — best price $6.642016-02-10 — best price $6.642016-05-06 — best price $7.202016-07-12 — best price $3.792016-08-15 — best price $0.602017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-12-21 — best price $0.992018-10-22 — best price $4.992019-02-04 — best price $1.992019-06-27 — best price $1.502019-09-02 — best price $1.002019-11-26 — best price $0.992019-12-24 — best price $4.992020-03-23 — best price $0.752020-04-18 — best price $1.502020-10-29 — best price $0.992020-12-23 — best price $0.752021-04-10 — best price $1.492021-07-08 — best price $4.992021-11-26 — best price $1.122022-01-27 — best price $1.242022-08-31 — best price $0.992023-03-23 — best price $2.992023-11-28 — best price $2.992024-07-11 — best price $2.992025-01-02 — best price $2.992025-06-26 — best price $0.592026-01-22 — best price $0.892026-09-07 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Polish, Hungarian

Player tags

CasualTrainsSimulation

Census log

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

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