Trainz Trouble

About

"Trainz Trouble" is a puzzle game that challenges players to manage and navigate trains to their destinations while avoiding obstacles and disasters. With increasing difficulty across levels, players must plan routes, time stops, and solve problems in this train-themed game. Featuring 3D graphics, the game offers a learning curve for all ages and includes solutions and speed controls for added accessibility. Experience spectacular train crashes and explosive pile-ups as you progress through quality puzzles designed for beginners to experts.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 50 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

Trainz Trouble is a fun and engaging puzzle game that offers a nostalgic experience for fans of the Trainz series.
The game features progressively challenging levels that require strategic thinking and planning, making it a good brain teaser.
It's relatively cheap and can provide a decent amount of entertainment for those looking for a simple puzzle game.

The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including a poorly ported interface that can make it unplayable for some users.
Visual quality is subpar, with low-polygon assets and a simplistic art style that feels outdated for a PC game.
Many players have reported bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay, leading to frustration and a lack of overall enjoyment.

graphics
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The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews; while some players find them excellent and enjoyable, others feel they fall significantly short of the high standards expected in modern gaming.
- “I first bought it back in January 2016, and what I saw of it was addictively enjoyable with excellent graphics.”
- “It's far below the state of the art visuals gamers expect.”
humor
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The humor in the game is highlighted by the amusing train crashes and the inevitable retries that follow, providing a lighthearted and entertaining experience for players.
- “The game features a lot of funny train crashes and, of course, retries!”
- “It's genuinely funny.”
- “The humor in the game is delightful and adds to the overall experience.”
stability
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The game is praised for its stability, with users noting the absence of game-breaking bugs that plagued previous versions, such as Trainz: A Buggy Era. Overall, it is considered a reliable and well-functioning experience.
- “This game is basically the decent Trainz game made by N3V as it doesn't have any game-destroying bugs, unlike Trainz during its buggy era.”
- “This game is basically the decent Trainz game made by N3V as it doesn't have any game-destroying bugs, unlike Trainz during its buggy era.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, allowing players to complete all levels in a relatively short time frame of just over two days. While it may not offer long-term playability, the overall experience is described as brilliant and fun.
- “I finished all of the levels in a little over two days of on-and-off gameplay, so it's not going to last you forever, but it's just such a brilliant and fun game.”