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The next train is

The next train is overview

overload Games | Apr 9, 2026 | game

Released

2players observed · 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC

CasualIndieSimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak26
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score80% positive

The next train is dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak26
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score80% positive
  • Total reviews5
  • Release dateApr 9, 2026
  • Developeroverload Games
  • Publisheroverload Games

Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: overload GamesPublisher: overload Games

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Game overview

Overview

The next train is comes from overload Games and is published by overload Games. It arrived on Steam on Apr 9, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The next train is's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC, with a tracked peak near 26. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 80% positive across 5 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The next train is is available in 5 languages including:

JapaneseEnglishGermanRussianSimplified Chinese

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumProcessor:Memory: 2 GB RAM2 GB RAMNot listed1 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumNot listedAppleSilicon / Intel2 GB RAMNot listed1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The next train is has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The next train is overview details

The next train is combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Think three trains ahead. Transport a constantly growing number of passengers to their destinations in this real-time railway strategy game. Controls are simple: select a train and tell it which station to head for. The challenge lies in your decisions. Move too quickly and you risk collisions. Wait too long and passenger stress begins to build. Should you clear the congestion in front of you, or prepare for the next rush? Should you let a freight train pass first to secure new equipment? On some maps, unexpected stops can occur due to train breakdowns, wildlife, or disruptive passengers. If your schedule runs with no margin, even a small disruption can throw the entire network into chaos. Railway dispatching isn't about complex controls. It's about judgment — when to move, when to wait, and whether to solve today's problem or protect tomorrow's rush. How long can you keep the network running? Key Features Simple Controls: Select a train and choose the station you want it to head to Real-Time Dispatching: Balance caution and speed to keep the network running Passenger Stress System: Delays quickly turn into growing frustration Collision Risk: Poor decisions can lead to serious accidents Freight Train Strategy: Successfully route freight trains to unlock new equipment Unexpected Events: Some maps include disruptions such as breakdowns and external incidents 20 Cities Around the World: Manage networks across a variety of maps Guided Tutorial & “Weekend” Mode: Learn the game or play without passenger stress Online Leaderboards: Compete for the highest score

SteamPulse editorial summary

The next train is is listed as a game with $12.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC, a tracked peak of 26, and 80% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe next train is
Steam App ID2547440
Typegame
Release dateApr 9, 2026
Developeroverload Games
Publisheroverload Games
Price$12.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresCasual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesJapanese, English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak26
Positive reviews4
Negative reviews1
Total reviews5
Positive percent80%
Review type5 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 9, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)20 July 2026 - 22:20:07 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Oideyasu! (Welcome!)No description
Beautifully PackedNo description
Take the WheelNo description
My Train Is a MermaidNo description
Cleaning the VolcanoesNo description
In Bashō's FootstepsNo description
I Met a BearNo description
Sweet Home Chicago, CaliforniaNo description
All the World's a Stage. All Passengers Merely Players.No description
Just Off to VarennesNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2547440
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2547440/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2547440
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The next train is

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The next train is?

The next train is's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 11 September 2026 - 22:13:15 UTC, with a tracked peak of 26 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The next train is growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 2 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The next train is?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Japan (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Japan (54.8%), United States (7.9%), China (7.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Japan (64.9%), United States (6.8%), China (6.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Japan (39.7%), United States (10.5%), China (9.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The next train is?

The next train is currently sits at 80% positive across 5 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 4 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 5 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The next train is have?

SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for The next train is?

The next train is is currently listed at $12.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

5 user reviews

80% positive, 4 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

$12.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Steam Cloud

Achievements

22

Platform releases
  • Steam 10 April 2026

DLC and packages

The next train isBuy The next train is #915182$12.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Processor: Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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