Transport Fever 3 announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

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The company Urban Games has unveiled the upcoming sequel to their transport tycoon game, titled Transport Fever 3. This new edition is planned for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms, including Steam and Epic Games Store, in the year 2026. If you’re interested in participating in the initial closed beta test, head over to the game’s official website to sign up!

Here is an overview of the game, via Urban Games:

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In “Transport Fever 3”, players are tasked to construct, operate, and develop transportation empires that encompass various modes of transport such as railways, highways, waterways, and air routes. These empires can be built across four distinctive landscapes: temperate, desert, tropical, and sub-arctic regions, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities due to advanced terrain generation. Players have the liberty to create their own worlds using a wide array of vehicles representing a century’s worth of transport innovation – over 250 realistic trains, buses, trams, trucks, ships, planes, and, for the first time, helicopters.

In the core of Transport Fever 3, I find myself navigating a living, breathing world brimming with towns and industries that adapt to my moves as a player. Each town has the potential to blossom into a bustling metropolis, every supply line impacts my standing, and each choice alters the way people work, live, and commute in this virtual realm.

Passengers are facing excessive wait times and every service is overloaded with people… The fish delivered by boat is spoiling in storage… These, along with other issues, will present challenges for those aiming to increase profits.

The Evolution of a Franchise

The creation of Urban Games’ Transport Fever 3 is rooted in the successful foundations laid by its predecessors, taking into account player feedback and observed gameplay trends. As a result, the focus on tycoon-style gameplay has been emphasized in this latest edition. The game presents players with an immersive and dynamic challenge through a wide range of difficulty adjustment settings. The actions taken by players play a pivotal role in shaping the growth of individual cities. A player’s standing is crucial for overall advancement and development. Factors such as noise, pollution, congestion, waiting times, cargo, and passenger deliveries have a direct impact on how cities develop, resulting in each city acquiring unique characteristics as gameplay progresses.

For those aiming to achieve great success, it’s crucial to construct iconic landmarks, improve transportation networks, and develop cargo centers equipped with customized warehouses.

Success-driven individuals must focus on creating famous landmarks, enhancing or streamlining transport routes, as well as designing integrated cargo hubs featuring specialized warehousing facilities.

The emphasis on gameplay in Tycoon Mode has significantly enhanced its complexity, making it deeper at the same time as stretching out the learning process. Beginners will find it simpler to establish a lucrative transport empire initially, while seasoned players will appreciate having to frequently reassess routes that were once perpetual money-makers. The new Contracts feature offers assistance for beginners and presents challenges later on, striking a balance between attractive incentives and potential peril.

For individuals seeking organized difficulties, the fresh Campaign Mode offers a variety of situations inspired by actual history. On the other hand, people who prefer crafting stunning map layouts and networks have free rein over their creativity in the Sandbox Mode. This mode will also grow even more expansive due to built-in cross-platform modding capabilities.

Besides significant enhancements in gameplay, Transport Fever 3 additionally provides highly anticipated community elements such as a day-night cycle, offshore industries, and innovative modes of transportation including helicopters and cargo trams.

Regardless if you’re a fresh player or an experienced mogul, Transport Fever 3 extends its invitation for everyone to redesign the world, piece by connective link.

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.

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2025-05-21 16:01