In-game event13 Mar 2026ZDSimulator 60.1: Main Line 2026Game · Added a 3D input control system. Beta mode for CS7 only · Train camera update: smooth panning added. Cyclic panning disabled. Start and end keys assigned. Height reduced. Orientation added for side panning · Free camera movement speed is controlled by Ctrl+Scroll · Time rewind command changed to Ctrl+Alt+Up · In 3D control mode, the down arrow key resets the zoom · To toggle the yellow c…
🕹️ Game · Fixed joystick animation for 2EL4 and 2ES4 · Updated fonts and gauge needles for TEP70bs · Fixed TEP70 diesel sounds · 2EL4 added to multiplayer · Added temporary New Year decorations · Added notification for shunting mode · Added train length and weight to the interface · MVP update · Made MVP consist only through consist editor · Fixed train weight and MVP calculation · Added Spani…
Game New features and improvements · Added support for new locomotives: VL80k, 2EL4, ED2t, 2ES4k · Support for the new VL82m locomotive model · Updated VL11m locomotive model · New cabin lamps for VL82m · New buttons in 2ES4k · Updated fonts on locomotive instruments · Updated camera behavior and window open button · Shift + / always returns to the cab · Added mirror and RB customization · Adde…
New Launcher · improved interface · route and locomotive previews · individual preview for repaints · previews loading from Workshop · descriptions for routes and scenarios · view schedules, time, and stops in scenarios · support for new multiplayer · preview of wagons and consists · ability to edit consists via consist editor · ability to set starting weather · quick links to DLC list and Work…
🕹️ Game · Added free external camera (fly using ←, →, ↑, ↓ keys; sensitivity (flight speed) is adjusted with the mouse wheel) · Updated camera tips: in external camera mode, ↓ key sets the camera to the locomotive · Added view distance setting (in the launcher you can set the desired draw distance with additional parameters) · Added flickering of VL80T cab lights during traction position chang…
Gameplay · 3D sound effects added · Improved sound in curves · Added sound when pantograph breaks · Fixed issues in locomotive electrical schemes · Added passing train sound · Fixed external camera randomly turning off · Custom wiper support: if wiper.dmd exists in the loco folder, it is used; otherwise, default · Custom wheelset support: simulator looks for WheelSet.dmd; if missing, uses defau…
🛒 Steam · Steam Workshop access now available 🕹️ Game · Added support for Steam Workshop content · Red‑Yellow‑White signal now limits speed to 60 km/h · Adjusted pantograph raise speed on CHS series locomotives · Added electric arc sound on neutral sections · Added support for custom pantographs · Custom pantograph and flash effect on CHS4 · PONAB (overheated axleboxes) indicator visible at n…
Added external camera mode · Fixed the CHS4 fan control relay bug · Fixed speed limit sign overlay on profile · Removed failures in easy mode from automatic scenarios and multiplayer · Added random vigilance handle selection · Added CHS8 compressor vibration · CHS4 and CHS4KVR: fixed stabilizer and battery currents · CHS4: added right window opening · Added pantograph raising and lowering sound…
Added brake friction sound variation depending on speed · Improved CHS7 compressor sound and added shaking of the pressure gauge needle during operation · Added the ability to use individual cabin locomotive signal light models for each locomotive · Increased visibility distance for large objects · Added locomotive signal RED and Yellow and White light · Added support for CHS4 (original) locomo…
What's new in 56.2: · Added sound for the vigilance button · Smoothed startup sound for CHS8 compressors · Fixed: CHS7 compressor speed · Fixed: TEP70 would not start · Added horn transmission in multiplayer
Update Improved stability, signaling, and scenarios This update enhances game stability, adds support for new signals, updates scenarios, and improves multiplayer functionality. Buffer light behavior has also been fixed General · Improved stability, bug and crash fixes · Added more debugging data Locomotives · Fixed buffer light behavior on ChS4T · Added buffer lights for 2M62 Multiplayer · Fix…
ZDSimulator is more than just a game — it’s a true train driver simulator with Ukrainian roots, now officially on Steam! Here’s what’s new: 🔹 Steam integration — automatic updates, easy installation, access to DLC 🔹 Reworked multiplayer — drive in real-time with your friends 🔹 Updated launcher — now more stable and user-friendly 🔹 Extended localization — French, German, Polish, and Kazakh a…
ZDSimulator is a simulator that doesn't just imitate train movement — it teaches you how to drive like in real life. Originally developed as a training tool for locomotive engineers, it’s now a rich experience for railway enthusiasts. Take control of freight and passenger trains, complete realistic scenarios, and explore actual routes from Kyiv to the Carpathians and beyond. 🔧 Experience every…
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