Game Summary
Welcome to ZDSimulator – a railway simulator created by professional train drivers and railway fans!
This is a relaunch of the legendary Ukrainian simulator ZDSimulator on Steam. The project was initially developed in 2007 as a simulator for training Ukrainian train drivers, but in the future, it quickly gained popularity among fans of railway simulators and was actively developed by the community. You are offered a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the real control of well-developed locomotives on real routes created by our team and other developers. You will feel like a train driver and will be able to try to drive both a heavy freight train and a high-speed passenger train in unique and interesting scenarios offered by our simulator. Drive through exact copies of real railway sections in free mode and multiplayer. Feel the emotions and go through the challenges from the real practice of train drivers.
Game features:
- Simple and complex mode, suitable for both beginners and full immersion enthusiasts
- Realistic physics of locomotive and train control
- Detailed development of electrical circuits and locomotive devices
- Ability for the instructor to set various faults and emergencies
- More than 50 routes, which is more than 3000 km of real track profile and stations
- Network play capability
- Visibility of participants to each other
- Driving at a distance
- Dispatcher control of signals and movement
Made with love for the community by professional train drivers! Sit in the ZDSimulator cab, learn the control system, and hit the road!
Step-by-Step Guide to Running ZDSimulator on PC
- Access the Link: Click the button below to go to Crolinks. Wait 5 seconds for the link to generate, then proceed to UploadHaven.
- Start the Process: On the UploadHaven page, wait 15 seconds and then click the grey "Free Download" button.
- Extract the Files: After the file finishes downloading, right-click the
.zip
file and select "Extract to ZDSimulator". (You’ll need WinRAR for this step.) - Run the Game: Open the extracted folder, right-click the
.exe
file, and select "Run as Administrator." - Enjoy: Always run the game as Administrator to prevent any saving issues.
ZDSimulator (v56.2)
Size: 3.09 GB
Tips for a Smooth Download and Installation
- ✅ Boost Your Speeds: Use FDM for faster and more stable downloads.
- ✅ Troubleshooting Help: Check out our FAQ page for solutions to common issues.
- ✅ Avoid DLL & DirectX Errors: Install everything inside the
_Redist
orCommonRedist
folder. If errors persist, download and install:
🔹 All-in-One VC Redist package (Fixes missing DLLs)
🔹 DirectX End-User Runtime (Fixes DirectX errors) - ✅ Optimize Game Performance: Ensure your GPU drivers are up to date:
🔹 NVIDIA Drivers
🔹 AMD Drivers - ✅ Find More Fixes & Tweaks: Search the game on PCGamingWiki for additional bug fixes, mods, and optimizations.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
- ❓ ️Is this safe to download? 100% safe—every game is checked before uploading.
- 🍎 Can I play this on Mac? No, this version is only for Windows PC.
- 🎮 Does this include DLCs? Some versions come with DLCs—check the title.
- 💾 Why is my antivirus flagging it? Some games trigger false positives, but they are safe.
PC Specs & Requirements
Component | Details |
---|---|
Windows XP | |
Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 | |
2 GB RAM | |
Intel HD Graphics 4000 / AMD Radeon R5 | |
Version 10 | |
Broadband Internet connection | |
10 GB available space | |
DirectX Compatible | |
Requires mouse and keyboard |