# RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車！

> New realistic 3DCG Train Game is here! Step into the crew's cabin and immerse yourself as train operator. Navigate 40km+ across Japanese Rural Railway with breathtakingly detailed scenery through the seaside and heart of countryside.

## Game facts

- Developer: Novatetsu Games
- Publisher: Novatetsu Games
- Release status: Released
- Release date: May 25, 2026
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: casual, Simulation
- Steam Deck: Unsupported (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4630570/)
- Languages: Interface: American English, Japanese (Japan); Subtitles: American English, Japanese (Japan); Audio: Japanese (Japan) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/running-train)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- High-quality 3D graphics that appear to be based on Unreal Engine, with excellent detail in Japan’s rural and coastal scenery
- A high level of immersion and realism combining train-driving physics, operational controls, and environmental presentation
- A freer and more natural true 3D simulation experience than existing live-action video-based railway games

### Weaknesses

- The number of routes and assets is currently limited, which may make the game feel repetitive and lacking in content after several runs
- The sound design is somewhat simple, and some players have noted that the motor sounds feel unnatural
- Some backgrounds and objects contain unnatural elements that appear AI-generated or exhibit graphical errors

## Links

- [RUNNING TRAIN | 走ル列車！ on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/4498)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/4498/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T21:27:56.463Z