- April 10, 2014
- Dovetail Games
Train Simulator: NEC: New York-New Haven Route Add-On
55%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
63% User Score 38 reviews
Platforms
PC
Windows
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About
The sprawling Big Apple and the bustling city of New Haven come together in the exciting new NEC: New York-New Haven route for Train Simulator, featuring many of New York’s famous landmarks and advanced signalling throughout. Joining the USA’s most populated city, New York, to Connecticut’s second largest city, New Haven, the original line was completed in 1849; classic American steam trains were…
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Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews
story2 positive mentions
- The route features good graphics and smooth train operation, providing an enjoyable experience.
- It is a great route for running various Metro North and Amtrak services, with well-modeled scenery and stations.
- The route is detailed and well-constructed, making it a favorite among players for both passenger and freight operations.
- There are significant bugs that can cause the train to go into emergency braking, making it unplayable for some users.
- The route lacks scenarios and content, with limited locomotive options and some advertised features not being present.
- Performance issues such as lag have been reported, detracting from the overall experience.
story4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe story begins in a metro station, leading players through a visually stunning depiction of New York as they cross a bridge, setting the stage for a series of well-executed missions. Overall, the narrative is engaging and effectively integrates the environment into the gameplay experience.
“In the first mission, you will start in a metro station, and as you leave the tunnels, you can see a beautiful New York as you cross a bridge.”
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