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"Train Manager - 2025" is a single-player simulation game that allows you to manage trains and expand your railroad empire. As a tycoon-style railroad simulator, you'll be responsible for all aspects of train management, from scheduling and maintenance to expansion and upgrades. However, be prepared for frequent interruptions from intrusive ads.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

69%

Audience ScoreBased on 940 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

monetization24 negative mentions

Great game, especially for being free, with a whole community around it.
The game offers a fun idle experience, allowing players to dispatch trains and manage resources effectively.
The developers are responsive and actively working on updates, which shows commitment to improving the game.

The game has significant loading issues, often freezing or taking too long to start.
There are many pay-to-win elements, making it difficult for free players to progress without spending money.
The user interface is confusing and could use a redesign to enhance the overall experience.

monetization
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
4%
92%
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players noting the presence of pay-to-win elements and a heavy reliance on ads for rewards, which they find frustrating. While some appreciate the minimal in-game advertising and the option to purchase extras, many criticize the low rewards from ads and the high costs of in-game purchases, leading to a perception of the game as a cash grab. Overall, players express a desire for a more balanced approach to monetization that allows for easier progression without excessive ad-watching or spending.
- “Due to the low level of the achievable bunker and spot capacity, the dependency on in-app purchases is high.”
- “This isn't good; the points are hard to get, and you have to watch ads or buy them.”
- “Done with this 'game'; it's just a huge cash grab. It quite literally forces you to spend. I reset my account; I want my money back. This is just awful.”
- “The game is a 5/5, but the ads make it unbearable.”
gameplay
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
70%
13%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it slow and tedious, often requiring monetary investment to progress. While some appreciate the attention to detail and realistic mechanics, others criticize the lack of engaging content and the frustrating wait times for train operations. Overall, the game offers a solid concept but struggles with pacing and user experience, leading to a disconnect between expectations and actual gameplay.
- “The core gameplay is to set up routes and send trains back and forth, and there's some resource management around that.”
- “The attention to detail, realistic gameplay mechanics, and overall presentation deserve high praise.”
- “Amazing game with an amazing mechanic.”
- “Gameplay is slow and tedious, and what could be a really interesting and engaging sim is boring and not fun at all.”
- “Too slow; can't progress without paying. I literally lasted 20 minutes of gameplay before having to wait a full day to make some money to progress, and the same again.”
- “Definitely lacks in actual gameplay.”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
37%
27%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews from users. While some praise the locomotive graphics and find them enjoyable, others criticize the overall quality, stating that improvements are needed. The consensus suggests that while the game is fun, its graphics do not meet the expectations of many players.
- “Graphic the best game in 2023.”
- “Game is ok but not so much good in this game we can rotate our smartphone that is the negative point about this game but the graphics are super.”
- “Good game superb game but need update and improved this graphics.”
- “Very bad game, bad graphics.”
- “Graphic is not good enough.”
- “Improve graphics please.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a significant concern, with frequent freezing during startup and various bugs affecting the user interface and gameplay experience. Many users report issues such as the game not opening, unresponsive buttons, and glitches that disrupt gameplay, indicating a need for substantial fixes to improve overall performance. While some players find potential in the game, the current instability hampers enjoyment and functionality.
- “Nice game, but loads to fix... most of the time the game doesn't open, it freezes in the loading with the producer's logo.”
- “Doesn't open like it used to; it just freezes on the loading screen.”
- “Has potential but is really buggy and slow.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating, particularly due to the high costs of trains and the time-consuming nature of accumulating resources. Many express dissatisfaction with the tediousness of the grinding process, especially after experiencing issues with saved games and account recovery.
- “In a game where trains can cost millions, this isn't fun; I don't want to spend weeks grinding.”
- “It's tedious to just start up the game and send off all your trains.”
- “The game was good, but after this update, my saved game was automatically logged out, which had almost 16 trains. After this update, my grinding was a waste. Help me recover; I tried logging in with my older email, but it was creating a new company.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game's optimization is largely criticized, with users reporting sluggish performance even on high-end hardware and slow loading times. However, some players appreciate its performance as a routing and management program, indicating that it has potential despite its optimization issues.
- “Great performance of this game as a real routing and management program. There are so many expressions in this game, and it provides a variety of trains. We hope to see new trains like the Prasanti Express and Vande Bharat Express in the future.”
- “The game is poorly optimized and is sluggish even on top-tier hardware.”
- “Just a small issue with the game's performance; it's very slow to load anything I try to access.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
Players appreciate the game's concept and mechanics but express a strong desire for improved music and sound effects to enhance the overall experience. Many reviewers suggest that adding background music and train sound effects would significantly elevate their enjoyment of the game.
- “I'd definitely give 5 stars because I loved the concept of this game and enjoyed the route planning and management of trains. However, I think it needs some background music or train sound effects on different clicks to enhance the feel of railway operations. Please add some good music or sounds to enjoy this game even more.”
- “Please update the UI background and improve the music or sound effects to make the game more enjoyable to see and play.”
- “I would definitely give 5 stars because I loved the concept of this game and enjoyed the route planning and management of trains, but it needs some background music or train sound effects on different clicks to enhance the feel of railway operations. Please add some good music or sounds to enjoy this game even more.”
- “I would definitely give 5 stars because I loved the concept of this game and enjoyed the route planning and management of trains, but it needs some background music or train sound effects on different clicks to enhance the feel of railway operations. Please add some good music or sounds to enjoy this game even more.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The story aspect of the game is considered mediocre, with players expressing a desire for more missions and daily challenges to enhance gameplay. While the game is enjoyable, the brevity of the narrative and high repair costs detract from the overall experience.
- “The quests are mediocre.”
- “The story is too short.”

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