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Community News From the forums to around the world Trainz on Facebook Trainz Content Creation Corner Tips, tricks, techniques and tutorials for Content Creation In this edition, we have another tutorial from the late Bill (Billegulla) Fock. This tutorial show you how to create the rounded 'corner' that is seen on 'belpair' type fireboxes on steam locomotives. However, this 'corner' object can also be used in many other applications, such as the 'nose' on car body style Alco locomotives, or for other objects that have a compound curve shape. Please note, this tutorial was written for GMax, however those using 3DSMax should find very little different. Click here to view tutorial. How to: Importing Custom Content From Trainz 2010 to Trainz 12 A brief tutorial showing 3 processes for moving Custom created content from Trainz 2010 to Trainz 12.
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PRR T1 - A Fleet of Modernism - Now Available! Trainz Add-on Pack The PRR T1 'A Fleet of Modernism' Add-on Pack recreates the striking image of these shark nosed behemoths in their days of speeding the 'Fleet of Modernism' cars to their destination on trains such as 'The Broadway Limited' and 'The General'. Step into the cab and take charge of these mighty horses, relax in the comfort of your roomette, or enjoy the view from the observation lounge. History During the 1930's, competition with the increasingly popular automobile saw many railroads attempt to become a more attractive option by modernising their equipment. 'Streamline Moderne' was the style of the day and it's design trademarks were employed to repackage rail travel in a way that inspired a new sense of confidence in it's service. Refurbishment saw classically decorated heavyweight carriages give way to smooth-sided designs of steel construction, and interior appointments kept in step with all the modern conveniences. Flowing, aerodynamic appearance was characteristic of the streamline style, and brought a sleek, speedy and futuristic look to the railroads. Drastically falling passenger revenues on the Pennsylvania Railroad caused the administration to consider it's own future in the streamlined world, and vision was required to create an identity that would capture the imagination of the travelling public. Read More |
Trainz Downloadable Content Discover the new China D38 Schnabel add-on packs! All packs require Trainz Simulator 2009 or later.
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Trainz Simulator Mac Trainz Simulator Mac boxed copies are coming to the Auran store very soon - though the digital download is good to go! In between developing Trainz Android, Trainz 12, Trainz multiplayer and My First Trainz Set we've been busy developing Trainz for Mac! Build and operate the railroad of your dreams. Trainz Simulator Mac includes everything you need to build and operate your own dream railroad. You can build a fun layout in minutes, faithfully recreate a steam railroad from days gone by or develop a fully fledged 100+ mile prototypical route; the choice is yours. Explore routes with other rail fans in Trainz Online Multiplayer! Drive Steam, Diesel or Electric trains (and even trams, boats and cars) Play and Interact with other Trainz players from all over the world Operate a complete working rail line with interactive industries Build and customize your own living railroad Share your creations and your passion with other rail fans SpeedTree© High Quality and detailed trees breathe new life into your routes and bring your worlds to life. Routes Included in the TS Mac Release will be several new routes for you to explore as well as improvements to routes you're all used to. These include: |
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Trainz Simulator 12 N3V Games' latest addition of Trainz Simulator is now available! Check out this great new video showcasing some of the possibilities of Surveyor: Main Features
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