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8 years in the making and now ready for Beta Testing Posted: 30th October 2008 The world's most flexible rail simulation just became even more powerful. The Trainz team have been busy making sure the next major release of Trainz will be the best ever. Trainz Simulator 2009 is the culmination of 8 years of ongoing development and brings together a unified set of content and features that will provide a single stable platform that can be built upon for many more years to come. Read More Here

Pre-Order to join the Trainz 2009 Beta Posted: 30th October 2008 Pre-Order Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition and you automatically receive an invitation to the Trainz 2009 Beta Testing Program. You'll receive access to download the full 3.5GB Beta version of Trainz which will have a 30 day expiry date. If you'd like to get a sneak peak at the new 2009 features, and help us ensure this is the best ever version of Trainz, then make sure you pre-order now. Read More Here

Trainz 2009 Hardware requirements Posted: 30th October 2008 With updated graphics capabilities for the 2009 Edition, many people are wondering whether they will need to upgrade their computers. The short answer is that TS2009 will run with the same minimum specs as previous versions. We have introduced a "Compatibility Mode" which will generally run old routes better than they ran in previous versions of Trainz. This means you can run your old content on your old PC and still get all the advantages from the new features in TS2009. Read More Here

Trainz August Newsletter Posted: 6th August 2008 Keep up to date with all the latest Trainz news Trainzdev hits 600 members. Visit our thriving community portal for content creators. Trainz Classics 3. The best of British content is now available, and updates are coming soon. CEO travels. Tony Hilliam posts photos from his visit to the National Train Show in Anaheim. View the Full Newsletter Here

Trainz Simulator 2009 Launch Plans Posted: 1st August 2008 Recently we announced we were working on the biggest and best ever version of Trainz. Today we are very pleased to announce our launch plans for Trainz Simulator 2009. Recognizing the strengths of Auran as developers and the passion and talents of our core community as creators of amazing content, we will be releasing two separate editions of Trainz 2009, each designed for a slightly different audience. Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition (TS2009) is the core program designed primarily for content creators and route builders and Trainz Simulator 2009: Engineers Edition (TEE) is designed more for those who enjoy driving and controlling trains. Both editions will be totally compatible so will operate seamlessly when both are installed. To find out more about the latest version of Trainz Read More Here