The developers at Dovetail Games just released Train Sim World 3 Day One update, and here we have the full patch notes for you. This game is about to unlock in a couple of hours for all the players, and they are excited to get on with all the new game content and features. Stay on the lookout as we cover more tips and guides for TSW3 in the coming days.
All the relevant information you may need to know regarding the Train Sim World 3 (TSW3) patch notes for Day One update is covered below. You should be able to download and install this patch right away when you purchase the game. It most cases, it should start downloading automatically.
Train Sim World 3 Patch Notes: Day One Update
Here are the official patch notes for Train Sim World 3 Day One update that is now rolling out to all the supported platforms of the game:
Headliners:
- Preservation Crew update for:
- Oakville Subdivision
- Rhein-Ruhr Osten
- Long Island Rail Road
- Peninsula Corridor
- Scottish Commuter
- LGV Méditerannée
- Updated timetables for:
- Bakerloo Line (600+ services)
- Hamburg-Lübeck (220 total services if you own Köln-Aachen ICE 3M, DB BR 101 and DB BR 363)
- Two additional scenarios for Luzern-Sursee
- Updated LZB and audio for DB BR 187
- Bug fixes to Spirit of Steam: Liverpool Lime Street – Crewe
- Lots, lots more
Read on below!
Full changelog:
Core:
- Added immersion controls to Rhein-Ruhr Osten, Northern Trans-Pennine, East Coastway, Oakville Subdivision, Peninsula Corridor, Main Spessart Bahn routes, and MP36PH-3C Baby Bullet, MP15DC Switcher, BR182 locomotives
- [Xbox and PlayStation] Motion blur toggle should be available in settings
- Note: PS4 players will have to toggle it upon each log-in – this will be fixed soon
Cajon Pass:
- The ES44C4 introduction should no longer default Engine Run switch to ‘off
- Properly functioning level crossings implemented on the route
Spirit of Steam: Liverpool Lime Street – Crewe:
- AI firemen have been playing a great game of hide-and-seek, but they should now appear in the cab for all player services
- Corrected mineral wagon formations to ensure brake release is possible from in the cab
- Reduced train sway when entering a service on the Jubilee, and when completing uncoupling
- Service 06:34 Liverpool-Crewe (Edge Hill shunting service) now does not derail
- 8F service 10:58 Edge Hill – Edge Hill can now be completed
- ‘Time for Scouse’ scenario should now be completable
- [Gen8] Updated stop markers to be more generous in Timetable mode
- [Gen9] Livery Designer supported within timetable, so your custom liveries should now appear in service mode
- Improved signal sequencing when running between Runcorn and Ditton stations
Peninsula Corridor:
- Implementation of working PIS boards
- ‘California Commuter’ scenario now completable
- Added immersion controls
- Addition of Rush Hour Passengers
- Added fully-functioning level crossings across route
- Added specific train formations to Scenario Planner, and expanded available options for destinations (all 9 platforms at San Jose Diridon and San Francisco should now be available)
- During ‘Clean and Tidy’ scenario, passengers should now depart train at the end of the service
- Reworked medal rewards for FP40, GP38-2, and Gallery Car introductions
- MP15DC
- Added immersion controls
- Added full range of train formations available within Scenario Planner
- Bell and horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Fixed ‘buzzing’ noise in the cab when loco is powered down
- Added Rail Driver functionality
- Added Contact Signaller functionality
- Automatic brake now works as intended – pushing the lever over the threshold now engages the Emergency Brake
- Center Console Number Light Switch now works as intended
- Updated operator logo to 2020 standard
- MP36PH-3C
- Added immersion controls
- Added full range of train formations available within Scenario Planner
- Removed lozenges from window reflections
- Updated Rail Driver functionality – including alerter, Contact Signaller, and Emergency Brake working as intended
- Added Contact Signaller functionality
- horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Updated operator logo to 2020 standard
- FP40
- Added Contact Signaller functionality
- Added Rail Driver functionality
- Engine sound does not fade out when you power down the loco to coast
- Bell and Horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Clicking noise when loco is running, and absent engine sounds when in the cab fixed
- Loco can now be fully powered-down
- Updated operator logo to 2020 standard
- Couplers should now behave correctly when coupled to a consist
- Players should no longer hear grass noise when walking around the cab of this vehicle
- GP38-2
- Updated Rail Driver functionality
- Increased headlights brightness
- Improved independent brake in multi-loco consists
- Numbers on the EOTD no longer flicker intermittently
- Speedometer light can now be turned up and down/on/off using the dial to the left of the read-out
- Players can now turn their head all the way round when sitting in the driver’s chair, making it easier to drive the loco in Forward. Please don’t go all ‘Exorcist’ on us.
- Automatic brake now works as intended – pushing the lever over the threshold now engages the Emergency Brake
- HUD no longer displays traction lock when not in traction lock
- Updated operator logo to 2020 standard
- Glowing lights should no longer appear on side of Loco
- When headlights are on only the headlights themselves should glow not anything else
- Nippon Cab Car
- Headlights now turn off when the MP15 couples to the Nippon
- Coupler now works as expected
- Removed lozenges from window reflections
- Bell and Horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Added Livery Designer functionality
- Deadman’s pedal now operates and animates
- Various art, environment, and graphical improvements
- Improved rendering distance of scenery
- Cars should now stick more closely to the roads
- Redwood sign now properly illuminates at night
- Improvements to San Francisco skyline night lighting
- Updated track rendering
- In snow and rain, platforms will appear wet or covered in snow, and dry under sections of overhang
- Improved quality of weather and time of day effects/lighting
- Manual switches should now animate correctly
- Our trees had been uprooted – they are now correctly planted again
- Improved textures within train cabs
- Minor bug fixes
Oakville Subdivision:
- Leaving Dominion Road eastwards should no longer default to a dead end or derailment
- Level crossings are now functional
- More passengers added to stations
- Added Rush Hour passengers
- Added Immersion Controls
- Corrected the placement of platform markers for all stations on the line
- Changed default temperature units from Fahrenheit to Celsius
- Removed any instance of ‘Objective Complete’ messages during Timetable instructions
- Various art and environment improvements through route, including:
- Water effect should now be consistent between different puddles
- Player should no longer be able to walk through a building behind a collectible
- Improved fence textures
- Adjusted terrain to close gap between road and ground near Burlington
- Blue pipes should no longer allow the player to walk through them
- Manual junction levers should now move in the same direction the in-game prompt slides
- Grass material improvements
- Improved track rendering
- In snow and rain, platforms will appear wet or covered in snow, and dry under sections of overhang
- Improved quality of weather and time of day effects/lighting
- Improved signage for level crossings across route
- Added hi-vis NPCs to route
- Collisions added to various scenery items to prevent player walking through them
- GP38-2
- horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Improved independent brake in multi-loco consists
- Automatic brake now works as intended – pushing the lever over the threshold now engages the Emergency Brake
- Gauge lights illuminate faster
- Rail Driver should now operate as intended
- Added Contact Signaller functionality
- GP9rm
- horn sound edited, so when window is open or closed the volumes are more appropriate
- Rail Driver should now operate as intended
- Automatic brake now works as intended – pushing the lever over the threshold now engages the Emergency Brake
Bakerloo Line:
- Updated timetable, with 600+ services
- Trains should now stop at the end of Willesden Junction and North Wembley stations
- 1972 Stock
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Updated Rail Driver functionality
- Billboard at Wembley central should display correctly
Note: There are four services, 747-3, 747-4, 747-5 & 747-6 which are spawning on foot, and are therefore currently not working as intended. These are the new Silver 72 Stock layer, and have been logged with the team.
Hamburg-Lübeck:
- Updated timetable (220 total services if you own Köln-Aachen ICE 3M, DB BR 101 and DB BR 363)
- Updated PIS displays to support new timetable
- Added Rush Hour passengers
- Added Contact Signaller functionality to trackside telephones
- BR 112
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- BR 182
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Fixed doors not opening and closing with the IC coaches
- Doppelstock
- Alerter button should now work on Rail Driver
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality to the cab
- Players no longer need to open doors on the wrong side at Reinfeld when operating a custom scenario
- Route Intro should no longer automatically load in for first-time players of this route
Rhein-Ruhr Osten:
- Added Mastery tile to route
- Upgraded PIS at stations on route
- Added functioning level crossings to route
- Improved track rendering
- Added platform climb-up functionality
- Updated skybox for route
- Added Immersion Control
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- BR 422 All seats can now be sat down o
- Removed buffer with collision to prevent mainline trains running on adjacent track derailing when hitting buffer due to proximity of train lines
Long Island Rail Road:
- Added Rush Hour Passengers
- Changed ‘Lightly Raining’ to ‘Full Raining’ in ‘Kings and Queens’ and ‘Metropolitan Mover’ scenario
- M7
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- M3
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- [PC] Fixed issue whereby pressing Q did not acknowledge alerter
Glasgow Cathcart Circle:
- Added Rush Hour passengers
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Changed ‘lightly raining’ to ‘full raining’ in ‘Extra Time’ scenario
LGV Méditerranée:
- Added Rush Hour Passengers
- Added Mastery tile
- Level crossings across the route should now function as expected
- TGV
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Updated electro-pneumatic brake commands
- Enabled on-board dynamic braking whilst external power is not available
Luzern-Sursee:
- Two new scenarios added (06 and 07)
- ETCS now looks at next signal from magnet signal reference,, giving players more of a warning before it kicks in
- Changed lighting around Luzern Depot, to improve performance in Luzern area
- SBB RABe 523
- Updated audio levels for traction motor, side heater, brake friction, and engine
Isle of Wight:
- Adjusted water edge at Ryde Esplanade
- Improved foam on water
Island Line 2022:
- Various graphical and environment improvements, including:
- Asphalt and concrete terrain should now make correct footstep sounds
- Players can now walk up the stairs at Ryde St. John’s Road
- Passengers should now not cluster at the doors to the loco at Ryde St John’s Road
- BR Class 484
- should no longer be able to open doors manually when moving
- AI trains now have their passenger lights on when train is in use
- Horn should now play correctly no matter how quickly the horn button is pressed
- Improved whistle volume
- Incorrectly spelt cab labels have been corrected and should now be spelt correctly
Tharandter Rampe:
- Added functional level crossings to route
- Fixed air overbraking on all locos
- Improved AI performance accuracy
- DB BR 612
- Fixed brake leakage caused by oscillation of relay valve
- Re-tuned brake response times as the choke is moved
- DB BR 146-2
- Fixed incorrect wheel diameter
- DB BR 143
- Improved efficiency of application and release choke
- For those with both Nahverkehr Dresden and Tharandter Rampe installed, they should no longer see 2 entries in the front end menus for BR 143
- Railpool DB BR 185
- Removed Swiss features
- Hooked up unused Pantograph air usage
- Updated AFB to bring it in line with the Kassel-Würzburg DB BR 185 (also for BR 185.5)
- Dostos
- Fixed headlight control not working
- Player can now control the high beams functionality
DB BR 187:
- Added new traction motor sound effects
- Updated PZB and LZB functionality
- Fixed issue where changing AFB would lock the traction lock
- Updated audio for AFB and safety systems
- Updated horn speed
- AFB can now be activated whilst the train is running
- Added functionality to driver’s screen so the B icon appears correctly when LZB has changed its isolation state
- Updated Rail Driver functionality
- The train brake should now set the dynamic brake as well
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Emergency brake can now be triggered when the electric brake is cut-out
- Fixed a bug where the Cab 2 signal light indicator could disappear
- Increased high beam brightness
DB BR 101:
- Series of physics improvements relating to brake and traction (also applies to Avmmz and Bpmmz coaches)
- Throttle cannot be moved out of ‘Off’ when reverser is not in ‘Forward’ or ‘Reverse’
- BP emergency valve should only operate when brake is moved into ‘Emergency’
Great Western Express:
- Tweaked colours of random shipping containers to reduce boldness
- Reduced track unevenness to reduce cab sway
- Player can now not stand back up after sitting down in the GWE Introduction
RhB Anniversary Pack:
- RhB GE4/4 II
- Added Rail Driver functionality in all anniversary liveries
- [Xbox Series X] Fixed Deadmans cut-out switch in ‘Christmas Delivery’ scenario
- [Xbox Series X] Doors were registering as open, despite being physically closed. This has now been fixed
- Added tooltip when unloading presents
Köln-Aachen:
- Improved LZB activation when driving the high-speed section of the route
- [BR 185] – minor updates to LZB functionality
- [ICE3] – fixed bug whereby LZB B wasn’t lit when Ü was on
- During ‘Snow and ICE’ Scenario, entering the exterior camera should not now result in performance issues
- Passenger lights on the ICE3 should now be on when trains are driven by AI
- Route Intro should no longer automatically load in for first time players of this route
Horseshoe Curve:
- ES44AC
- Added ditch lights to loco
- Brake pipe charge time fixed to be accurate to reality
- Our Railfans got a little confused. We’ve turned their cameras around so they’re now facing the correct way
- Fixed several level crossings across route
- Long and short containers should now align, allowing twistlocks to close
- Updated Speed Signs with correct speed limits
- Added toggle to allow enabling/disabling of warning devices
- Scoring thresholds on all scenarios have been amended, following player feedback
- Journey Chapter 2, 10k Chicago-Allenstown should no longer be blocked by a red light
Miscellaneous:
Sand Patch Grade:
- Coal should now visually load during Coal Loading tutorial when in external camera
- C40-8W and CSX YN3 GP38-2 – independent brake should now work to correct pressure when in multi-loco consists
- Route Intro should no longer automatically load in for first-time players of this route
Northern Trans-Pennine:
- Re-established pathing of trains through Huddersfield for Scenario Planner functionality
East Coastway:
- Lowered footbridge at Hampden Park level crossing so it can now be accessed from both sides
- Changed interior lighting to remove visible lozenges in window reflections
- PIS should now correctly be aligned at Brighton station
Rapid Transit:
- [DB Talent 2] – Lowest wiper setting now appears as ‘Parked’ and not ‘Off’
Cane Creek:
- [AC4400CW] – Independent brake should now work to correct pressure in multi-loco consists
- [AC4400CW] – Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- [SD40-2] – Independent brake should now work to correct pressure in multi-loco consists
- DOT117 Tank Car should now be available in livery editor
Boston Sprinter:
- [ACS64] – Brake ‘Handle off’ position now works correctly
Doppelstock wagons:
- Improved PIS functionality
1938 Tube Stock:
- Added in Underground logo to front of vehicle
Tees Valley Line:
- Reinstated level crossings at Allens West and Redcar Central
Class 313
- Tweaked lighting in passenger coaches
West Cornwall Local:
- Updated Rail Driver mapping for Class 150 and Class 37
- Front-end images are artefact free
- Class 37-5 rail driver controls have been updated
München-Augsburg:
- AI ICE3s should now correctly turn on passenger lights
- BR 423
- Added Contact Signaller and Simple Radio functionality
- Changed interior lighting to remove obtrusive window reflections
- Route Intro should no longer automatically load in for first-time players of this route
If you’d like to read more game updates and news, check out our Patch Notes section.
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