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Update on 27.12.2016 (v0.335)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Local destination changed from 6 min to 5 min without changing the revenue.
  • Undocumented Changes:
    • Cancel time for IT reduced to 1,5 min.
    • Cancel for local trains is changed too:
      • running for more than 4 min, immediate return to station
      • running 3min < x < 4min, return in 1 min
      • running x <= 3 min, return in 3 -x min

Update on 19.12.2016 (v0.334)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Christmas gift from Mr. Bill (50 Gems) which will wait until 27 Dec 2016
  • Gifts now contain double amount of materials until 27 Dec 2016
  • The new permanent tier of Train Slots, International Slots and Storage

Undocumented Changes:

  • About 200 locomotives and ~30 wagon images were updated to remove text/logos.

Update on 12.12.2016 (v0.333)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • New seasonal achievement Holiday Trip available from level 55 until 2 Jan 2017

Undocumented Changes:

  • 375+ locomotives and 45+ wagon images were updated to remove text/logos.

Update on 05.12.2016 (v0.332)Edit

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Returning popular content:

Game Features & Changes:

  • New permanent Achievement with 5 grades for level 1700+ Determination
  • OCC/OCP replaced with one extension OCU
  • undocumented: New UI Icon for contracts

Update on 28.11.2016 (v0.331)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Enjoy these game features and changes available until 2 Jan 2017:
    • Watch out for Christmas envelopes and packages that can also drop materials
    • Profit from 2 special destinations available to all locomotive eras- Winter Wonderland (20 minutes) and winter Mountains (45 minutes)
    • Faster IT journeys! Reach your friends and contractors in only 3 hours
    • Double your gifts for friends, send them twice that often- every 12 hours with cooldown shortened to 30 minutes .
    • Improve your museum collection with slightly increased chance for rarer express locomotives
  • New seasonal achievements
    • Serene - 3 grade achievement (lvl 28+)
    • Holiday Trip - 3 grade achievement (lvl 55+)
    • Carol - 3 grade achievement (lvl 68+)
    • Chill - 3 grade achievement (lvl 122+)
    • Snow - 3 grade achievement (lvl 210+)
    • Frost - 3 grade achievement (lvl 322+)
  • Three new seasonal contractors: Santa (2016), Mrs. Claus (2016), and Ralphie & Rudy (2016). Their contracts will start on 1 Dec 2016 and will unlock daily until Christmas.

Other Undocumented Changes:

  • The entire game was re-balanced below around level 63. The Wikia will need a lot of updating, but we will get there.
  • New loco for fresh players, awarded 24h after creating a new account: Frozen Blazer

Update on 21.11.2016 (v0.330)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Mail event has ended, the following features leave the game:
    • Doubled amount of mail in envelopes
    • Parcels dropping twice as often at your and your friends' stations
    • Parcels containing more mail

Update on 14.11.2016 (v0.329)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Added last batch of Cornelius' contracts
  • Mail event until 21st of November
    • Doubled amount of mail in envelopes
    • Parcels dropping twice as often at your and your friends' stations
    • Parcels containing more mail

Update on 07.11.2016 (v0.328)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Halloween Event 2016 has ended
    • All Halloween Achievements are removed
    • Travel for International Trains back to 4h, except Wilma 30min, Johann 1h, and Bobby 2h
    • Normal cooldown for sending gifts to 1h
    • Normal gifts
    • Normal chance for rarer express locomotives
    • No sweet material parcels anymore, back to Mail parcels
    • Removed special 20-minute Halloween Town destination
    • XP for a whistle drop during the train ride is back to 85XP

Update on 01.11.2016 (v0.327)Edit

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Update on 24.10.2016 (v0.326)Edit

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A special surprise awaits you on friday

Update on 17.10.2016 (v0.325)Edit

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Game Features & Changes: Logo Limited 17 Oct - 7 Nov 2016

  • Zombill Enjoy the new and yet familiar contractor Zombill!
  • New seasonal achievements
  • Decreased travel time to your friends for International Trains from 4h to 3h,
    fastened with gems from 3h to 1h
  • Decreased cooldown for sending gifts to 30 min
  • Better gifts with double material
  • Slightly increased chance for rarer express locomotives
  • Sweet material parcels
  • Special 20-minute Halloween Town destination
  • Only half of the XP is needed for a whistle drop during the train ride

Game Features & Changes: (permanent)

  • Local Train Speed-Up prices were redesigned and reduced on short journeys. Speed-Up price is calculated dynamically - you always get the best bang for your buck at any given moment of the train's journey!
  • Introducing International Train Speed-Up - you no longer have to wait until your ITs gets back, you can recall them immediately any time you need! Speed-up prices decrease with remaining journey time!
  • Decreased travel time of International Trains sent to lower level contract partners- 30 minutes to Wilma, 1 hour to Johann, 2 hours to Bobby
  • For technical reasons added maximum limit for material you can have stored (the cap is still quite high and very difficult to reach)

Update on 10.10.2016 (v0.324)Edit

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Update on 03.10.2016 (v0.323)Edit

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Update on 26.09.2016 (v0.322)Edit

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Update on 19.09.2016 (v0.321)Edit

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Update on 12.09.2016 (v0.320)Edit

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Update on 06.09.2016 (v0.319)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • Seasonal Achievement Logo Limited  6 Sep 2016 19 Sep 2016

Update on 30.08.2016 (v0.318)Edit

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Game Features & Changes:

  • New York - new theme added, available from level 170+
  • Achievements
    • NYC Architect New York building-themed achievements added for levels 170+ in 4 grades
    • Some of the older buildings and decorations were moved from Metropolis to New York theme
    • Several older Metropolis buildings Wallstreet, Empire State, Skyscraper and Statue of Liberty will be removed from the game - available until 12th of September 2016.
      They will be added redesigned with new level and income
    • The 'Publish Story' option (on level up, achievement accomplishment etc.) is now unselected by default.
    • We adjusted the point at which every train stop at your station, so they can be more easily clicked

Update on 22.08.2016 (v0.317)Edit

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Dear sportsmen, as Summer Games are over, it is time to congratulate the winners and say goodbye to the following seasonal settings:

  • Increased chance for rare Express trains
  • Double gifts for friends
  • Faster IT journeys
  • Cheaper Rio theme
  • Seasonal achievements

Welcome Wild Wild West update with its permanent content :)

Update on 15.08.2016 (v0.316)Edit

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Update on 08.08.2016 (v0.315)Edit

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Game Features and changes Logo Limited  8 Aug 2016 - 15 Aug 2016

  • Login during this update before August 14th 2016 and get free 50 gems!
  • If you also manage to login on friday - August 12th, there will be another small gift waiting for you
  • Pixel Federation Special_event_destinations New 45min destination
  • Packages now contain materials as well as mail and are in Pixel Federation outfit
  • Valerie has left the game and went back to giving music lessons

Update on 01.08.2016 (v0.314)Edit

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Seasonal Achievements

Game Features and changes Logo Limited  1 Aug 2016 - 22 Aug 2016

  • Increased the amount of materials players can send in gifts
  • IT route reduced (3 hours classic route, 1 hour gem route)
  • Spawn time for Express trains reduced
  • Rio theme - gem price reduced
  • Summer and Music event ends today, which means these settings are leaving the game:
    • Increased chance for whistle on local trains by 100%
    • Decreased the spawn time for Express trains on your neighbour's station (they now spawn every 12 hours)
    • Decreased the spawn time for Mail packages on your neighbour's station (they now spawn every 5 hours)
    • Decreased the cooldown on sending gifts to the same neighbour by 50% (they can be now send twice a day)
    • Packages now contain materials as well as mail and are in new musical outfit

Update on 25.07.2016 (v0.313)Edit

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Update on 18.07.2016 (v0.312)Edit

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Seasonal Achievements

  • New seasonal achievements Logo Limited  18 Jul 2016 - 1 Aug 2016
    • Verse - 3 stages minimum lvl 75
    • Bridge - 3 stages minimum lvl 125
    • Chorus - 3 stages minimum lvl 195

New Seasonal Contractor

  • Enjoy brand new seasonal contractor Valerie Logo Limited  18 Jul 2016 - 8 Aug 2016

Game Features and changes Logo Limited  18 Jul 2016 - 1 Aug 2016

  • Increased chance for whistle on local trains by 100%
  • Decreased the spawn time for Express trains on your neighbour's station (they now spawn every 12 hours)
  • Decreased the spawn time for Mail packages on your neighbour's station (they now spawn every 5 hours)
  • Decreased the cooldown on sending gifts to the same neighbour by 50% (they can be now send twice a day)
  • Packages now contain materials as well as mail and are in new musical outfit

Update on 11.07.2016 (v0.311)Edit

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  • Game Features and Changes:
    • Slightly improved the graphic quality of the older sign decorations
    • Electric Extravaganza event ends today, which means these settings are leaving the game:
      • Special 20-minute destination with extra 30% efficiency bonus for electric trains
      • Increased gold income for passengers and mail by 20%
      • Mail packages spawned more often and with more mail in them
      • Electric seasonal achievements
      • Reduced price of Speedups

Update on 05.07.2016 (v0.310)Edit

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  • New seasonal achievement Logo Limited  5 Jul 2016 - 11 Jul 2016

Update on 27.06.2016 (v0.309)Edit

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Update on 20.06.2016 (v0.308)Edit

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Game Features and changes:

  • Electric Extravaganza event has begun until 11 Jul 2016!
    • Three new Achievements:
    • Special 20-minute destination with extra 30% efficiency bonus for electric trains
    • Increased gold income for your passengers and mail by 20%
    • Mail packages now spawn more often and with more mail in them
    • Cheaper Speedups! IT journey will take only 2 hours and the gem price is reduced from 9 to 4 gems. (The gem price technically stays the same like it was during the Eset event)

Update on 13.06.2016 (v0.307)Edit

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Update on 06.06.2016 (v0.306)Edit

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Update on 30.05.2016 (v0.305)Edit

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Update on 23.05.2016 (v0.304)Edit

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  • New seasonal achievements (available until June 20th 2016)
  • New Seasonal Contractor
    • Enjoy brand new seasonal contractor (available until June 20th 2016)
  • New game features and changes:(available until June 20th 2016):
    • - Increased income 25% for all local destinations
    • - Lower price for IT fast route (from 9 to 4 gems)
    • - Special 20-minute Newford destination

Update on 16.05.2016 (v0.303)Edit

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Update on 09.05.2016 (v0.302)Edit

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Update on 02.05.2016 (v0.301)Edit

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Update on 25.04.2016 (v0.300)Edit

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  • New game features and changes:
    • Retro House Logo Special Icon Shop Building Made permanent
    • Steam Dome - 4 grade achievement (lvl 30+) Logo Limited  25 Apr 2016 - 16 May 2016
    • The Museum has been temporarily closed for reconstruction

Update on 18.04.2016 (v0.299)Edit

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New game features and changes:

  • Chateauesque Logo Special made permanent
  • Steam Frenzy Event: Logo Limited  18 Apr 2016 - 16 May 2016

Update on 11.04.2016 (v0.298)Edit

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  • Game Features & Changes:
    • all Easter Event content removed ( except Esther (2016) until 18 Apr 2016 )
    • mail packages back to normal
    • IT route back to normal (4 hours classic route, 3 hour gem route)
    • 3 seasonal achievements removed

Update on 04.04.2016 (v0.297)Edit

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Update on 29.03.2016 (v0.296)Edit

(This Update was delayed from 28 Mar 2016 due to the Easter Monday.)
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Update on 21.03.2016 (v0.295)Edit

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Some of your favorite items return to the shop for a limited time.

Easter Event until April 11th 2016

  • New seasonal contract Esther (2016) until 18 Apr 2016
  • mail packages (now easter eggs) drop random materials
  • IT route reduced (3 hours classic route, 1 hour gem route)
  • Amount of mail from envelopes increased
    announced wrong, mail from envelopes back to normal

3 seasonal achievements Logo Limited 

Update on 14.03.2016 (v0.294)Edit

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Some older popular St. Patrick-themed content returns to the shop

New game features and changes

  • St. Patrick's Event 2016 Logo Limited  14 Mar 2016 - 28 Mar 2016
    • increased amount of mail in packages and added a special new golden package with Gold
    • packages at your friend's station now spawn more often
    • new envelopes with increased mail
  • added seasonal filter into shop

Update on 07.03.2016 (v0.293)Edit

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Update on 29.02.2016 (v0.292)Edit

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  • Icon Shop Building Buildings
  • Game Features & Changes:
    • A new tier of storage extension was added to the shop.

Update on 22.02.2016 (v0.291)Edit

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Added: - Limited Offer Logo Limited  22 Feb 2016 - 7 Mar 2016

Update on 15.02.2016 (v0.290)Edit

Added: - Limited Offer Logo Limited  15 Feb 2016 - 7 Mar 2016

  • Maglev Madness event (available until March 7th 2016):
    • All local destination have their income boosted
    • Newford - a special 20 minute event destination
    • Gem prices of Maglev extensions has been temporarily lowered (Maglev era, Maglev rails)
  • Maglev Madness 2016

Update on 08.02.2016 (v0.289)Edit

Added: - Limited Offer Logo Limited  8 Feb 2016 - 22 Feb 2016

Game Features & Changes: Achievements & Game settings (available until 22 Feb 2016 ):

  • Valentina - Valentina returns with a new set of contracts (seasonal contractor)
  • Giftbox changes:
    • players can now send gift every 30 minutes (down from 1 hour)
    • players can now send gifts to the same friend every 12 hours (down from 23.5 hours)

Update on 01.02.2016 (v0.288)Edit

Added: More Content for Sport event Logo Sports (available until 8 Feb 2016 ):

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Update on 25.01.2016 (v0.287)Edit

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Logo Sports Sport event (available until 8 Feb 2016 ):

Game Features & Changes:

  • Achievements & Game settings (available until 8 Feb 2016):
  • Post packages - design changed, packages now drop more mail
  • Destination - the 30 minute destination has been boosted significantly
  • Destination - players now earn twice as much xp from sending trains into local destinations
  • Train ride - players now need only 20xp from the train ride to earn a whistle (down from 85)
  • The gem price for San Francisco and Metropolis themes has been reduced.
  • Sports Achievements

Update on 18.01.2016 (v0.286)Edit

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PF apologizes for the game outage during the update. Their programmers are working on a fix.

Update on 11.01.2016 (v0.285)Edit

Added: ( Logo Winter Winter content available until 29 Feb 2016)

- Winter items returning to the shop for a limited time (available until 29th February 2016):

Update on 05.01.2016 (v0.284)Edit

Added: ( Logo Winter Winter content available until 29 Feb 2016)

Some of your favorite winter items return to the shop for a limited time:

Today also ends the Christmas Event. See the 30 Nov 2015 Game Update.
International Trains get to contract partners much faster (5 and 1/2 minutes) but it's normal 4h duration remains.
The bug introduced to Old Iron Factory with the Vintage Offer Icon Shop VO 3 Jan 2016 was fixed.

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