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Transport Fever 3

Casual, Simulation

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$49.99

Transport Fever 3 is the definitive next-generation transport management and logistics simulation developed by Swiss studio Urban Games and published by Paradox Interactive. Spanning over 170 years of technological history from 1850 into the modern era, the game empowers players to design, construct, and orchestrate comprehensive global infrastructure across land, water, and air. Featuring over 300 authentically detailed trains, buses, trucks, ships, and aircraft, Transport Fever 3 introduces groundbreaking simulation depth: granular multi-tier supply chains with intermediate warehousing, customizable aircraft flight corridors that mitigate residential noise pollution, station specialization hubs, full dynamic day-night cycles, procedural weather systems, and living cities that dynamically expand and congest based on player logistics efficiency. Built from the ground up on an overhauled multi-threaded Vulkan engine architecture, it features extensive native modding support via the Steam Workshop and Paradox Mods.

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starstarstarstarstar_half(14 Ratings)$49.99Casual, Simulation

Transport Fever 3 is the definitive next-generation transport management and logistics simulation developed by Swiss studio Urban Games and published by Paradox Interactive. Spanning over 170 years of technological history from 1850 into the modern era, the game empowers players to design, construct, and orchestrate comprehensive global infrastructure across land, water, and air. Featuring over 300 authentically detailed trains, buses, trucks, ships, and aircraft, Transport Fever 3 introduces groundbreaking simulation depth: granular multi-tier supply chains with intermediate warehousing, customizable aircraft flight corridors that mitigate residential noise pollution, station specialization hubs, full dynamic day-night cycles, procedural weather systems, and living cities that dynamically expand and congest based on player logistics efficiency. Built from the ground up on an overhauled multi-threaded Vulkan engine architecture, it features extensive native modding support via the Steam Workshop and Paradox Mods.

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Transport Fever 3 Key Specifications

Key Specifications for Transport Fever 3
Specification Detail
Platform Availability PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), macOS, Linux (SteamOS), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Game Engine Urban Games Proprietary Engine (Vulkan 1.3 / Apple Metal)
Historical Span 1850 to Modern Era / Near Future (170+ Years)
Vehicle Roster Over 300 Authentically Modeled Trains, Buses, Trucks, Ships, and Aircraft
Installation Size 90 GB Available Storage (SSD Required)
Upscaling Technologies NVIDIA DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1, Intel XeSS 1.3
Modding Integration Full Mod Support via Steam Workshop and Paradox Mods
Simulation Mechanics Multi-tier Supply Chains, Warehousing, Day/Night Cycle, Noise Pollution Controls
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Transport Fever 3: Map Size and Regions

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public Open World Exploration layers Detailed Regions
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Offers procedurally generated and handcrafted maps scaled up to 1:5 megasizes (over 4 times larger than Transport Fever 2), featuring distinct regional biomes: Temperate Central Europe, Arid American Southwest, Tropical Southeast Asia, and Alpine High Mountain Passes.
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Map generation includes realistic geological elevation contours, deep navigable river networks, dynamic coastlines, and customizable island archipelagos.
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Transport Fever 3: Post-Launch Content / DLC

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Supported by Urban Games and Paradox Interactive's multi-year post-launch expansion plan.
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The planned roadmap includes regional vehicle flavor packs (such as British Rail Heritage, Japanese Shinkansen & Commuter Expansion, and Heavy American Freight Systems) alongside major mechanical expansions focusing on international air traffic control and seaport logistics.
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Transport Fever 3: Skills & Upgrades Overview

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Introduces an extensive Corporate Tech Tree where players invest logistical capital into specialized business branches: Railway Engineering (high-speed catenary lines, magnetic switches, tilting train technology), Maritime Logistics (deep-water harbor docks, gantry container cranes), Aviation Excellence (radar approach corridors, sound-dampening jetways), and Green Fleet Management (hydrogen locomotives, electric bus charging depots).
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Transport Fever 3: Game Editions

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Standard Edition ($49.99): Full base game including 3-chapter historical campaign, sandbox mode, and over 300 base vehicles.
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Deluxe Edition ($64.99): Includes the base game plus 3 exclusive historical transport scenarios, 15 iconic bonus vehicles (including the prototype Aerotrain, Boeing 314 Clipper, and Class 55 Deltic), 6 unique world landmarks (including the Eiffel Tower and Golden Gate Bridge), and an ambient wildlife pack.
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Transport Fever 3: Cross-Platform / Crossplay

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Features synchronized cross-platform community sharing through Paradox Mods and the Steam Workshop.
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While the core game is single-player focused, players on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S can upload, download, and share custom maps, custom scenarios, and vehicle liveries seamlessly across ecosystems.
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Transport Fever 3: Top 5 Weapons (Subjective/Iconic)

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As a non-violent tycoon simulator, weapons take the form of heavy engineering and survey tools:
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Heavy Precision Track

Layer (Enables automated slope smoothing and high-speed banking curves);

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Tunnel Boring Machine (Excavates multi

track subterranean rail and road tunnels through massive mountain ranges);

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High

Capacity Demolition Bulldozer (Rapidly reclaims congested urban land for terminal expansion);

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Automatic Signal Gantry Deployer (Instantly spaces block and path signals along miles of double track);

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Terrain Leveling Excavator (Carves custom shipping canals and harbor basins).

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Transport Fever 3: Specific Game Elements

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Explore in-depth equipment, cast, combat mechanics, and world collectibles documented for Transport Fever 3:

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Transport Fever 3 Weapons

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Heavy Industrial Demolition Rig Urban Redevelopment Tool

Heavy machinery apparatus that safely clears obsolete buildings and trackage to allow terminal station modernization.

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Precision Track-Layer & Ballast Tamper Railway Engineering Tool

Advanced civil engineering tool that dynamically calculates gradient, banking curves, and catenary pole placement for high-speed express corridors.

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Tunnel Boring Excavator Subterranean Civil Tool

High-powered drilling utility used to pierce mountain chains and construct multi-bore underground metro networks beneath metropolitan areas.

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Transport Fever 3 Vehicles

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Boeing 747-400F Long-Range Commercial Cargo Aircraft

Wide-body freight aircraft capable of airlifting high-value cargo quickly between distant international airport hubs.

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Mercedes-Benz Citaro G Articulated Urban Transit Bus

High-capacity articulated city bus providing efficient, low-emission public transit across high-density urban street grids.

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TGV POS High-Speed Train High-Speed Electric Passenger Train

Ultra-fast European high-speed electric multiple unit designed for high-density passenger trunk routes operating at over 320 km/h.

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Triple-E Container Vessel Ultra-Large Container Ship

Massive ocean-going container vessel providing unrivaled freight capacity across intercontinental maritime trade routes.

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Union Pacific Big Boy Heavy Freight Steam Locomotive

Colossal 4-8-8-4 articulated steam engine engineered specifically to conquer heavy freight trains across steep mountain passes in the American West.

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Transport Fever 3 Animals / Creatures

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Alpine Chamois & Ibex Rupicapra rupicapra / Capra ibex

Role: Native Montane Wildlife (Populates alpine cliff edges and reacts naturally to passing steam locomotives)

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American Plains Bison Bison bison

Role: Prairie Wildlife (Herds that graze peacefully alongside early transcontinental railroad tracks)

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European Brown Bear Ursus arctos

Role: Forest Fauna (Exclusive Deluxe Edition wildlife found inhabiting dense temperate river valleys)

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Transport Fever 3 Characters

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Cornelius Vanderbilt Historical Tycoon

Historical Railroad Magnate

Shrewd 19th-century industrialist who pushes the player to monopolize regional coal supply chains and outpace rival transport firms.

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Helena Weber Operations Advisor

Chief Logistics Coordinator

Expert operations strategist providing technical guidance on warehouse distribution hubs, schedule coordination, and noise reduction.

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel Historical Engineer

Master Civil Engineer

Pioneering engineer who challenges players with ambitious structural projects involving record-setting suspension bridges and maritime docks.

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Cornelius Vanderbilt (Aggressive 19th

century railroad tycoon presenting high-stakes East Coast expansion contracts);

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel (Visionary British civil engineer challenging players with audacious bridge and maritime engineering feats);

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Rank #3

Helena Weber (Chief Operations Dispatcher who guides players through modern hub logistics and multi-modal route planning).

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Transport Fever 3 Missions / Objectives

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Conquering the Alpine Passes Historical Campaign Mission

Objective: Build a multi-tiered spiral tunnel rail network to transport passengers and vital manufactured goods across the Gotthard mountain range.

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Metropolis Transit Overhaul Urban Planning Challenge

Objective: Eliminate critical traffic congestion in a sprawling modern city by establishing coordinated bus rapid transit, commuter rail, and sound-buffered airport connections.

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The Steel Belt Engine Industrial Optimization Scenario

Objective: Design an unbroken multi-modal logistics chain connecting iron mines, coking plants, and steel mills to urban automobile factories.

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'Bridging

the Alps' (Construct a high-altitude railway pass through treacherous Swiss mountains under strict budget and slope constraints); 2. 'The Rust Belt Resurgence' (Revitalize an ailing Midwest freight corridor by coordinating coal, iron ore, and automotive assembly lines); 3. 'Silk Road of the Skies' (Establish an efficient international cargo and passenger air hub connecting European capitals to Asian trading ports).

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Transport Fever 3 Companions / Summons

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Concorde Supersonic Airliner Commercial Supersonic Jet Aircraft

Ability: Transcontinental Rapid Transit: Flies at Mach 2 speeds over oceans, maximizing long-distance luxury passenger revenue.

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Shinkansen Series 0 Electric Multiple Unit (High-Speed Bullet Train)

Ability: Express Passenger Throughput: Drastically minimizes transit times between major urban centers, generating substantial passenger satisfaction and revenue.

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Union Pacific Big Boy #4014 Steam Locomotive (4-8-8-4 Wheel Arrangement)

Ability: Heavy Mountain Hauling: Generates unmatched tractive effort, enabling continuous transport of heavy freight up steep grades without helper engines.

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Transport Fever 3 Collectibles

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Golden Rail Spikes

Location/Use: Awarded for completing all primary and secondary historical campaign milestones without taking out debt.

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Original Patent Blueprints

Location/Use: Concealed within historical industrial warehouses; unlocks exclusive heritage liveries for early locomotives.

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Vintage Travel Posters

Location/Use: Discovered upon connecting all designated passenger tourist destinations across sandbox maps.

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Golden Railway Spikes (Awarded for completing optional historical campaign objectives ahead of schedule);

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Vintage Manufacturer Blueprints (Hidden across historical campaign maps to unlock retro vehicle skins);

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Commemorative Route Plaques (Earned by linking every major industrial factory on large maps into a unified network).

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Transport Fever 3 Armor

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Aviation Ramp Inspector Vest

Focus/Stats: Reduces aircraft turnaround ground time at passenger gate terminals by 12%.

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Heavy Trackside Safety Rig

Focus/Stats: Provides safety compliance certification; accelerates manual railway track inspection and switch maintenance by 20%.

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High-Visibility Harbor Master Coat

Focus/Stats: Boosts maritime cargo transshipment throughput by 15% through optimized dockside crane operation.

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Transport Fever 3 Clothing / Appearance

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19th Century Steam Conductor Uniform

Options: Tailored navy wool coat adorned with brass buttons, pocket watch chain, and peaked conductor cap.

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Commercial Aviation Captain Attire

Options: Double-breasted black pilot blazer featuring gold epaulet braids and official airline insignia.

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Modern Intermodal Logistics Vest

Options: Reflective fluorescent orange and silver safety jacket with digital tablet harness.

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Transport Fever 3: Other Features & Info

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    Multiplayer Modes
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    Single-player economic sandbox and narrative campaign accompanied by online asynchronous social features: global economic leaderboard challenges, shared scenario challenges with timed milestone parameters, and community map seed sharing through integrated cloud registries.
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    User Interface
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    Completely revamped modern HUD featuring multi-window overlay support, docking line management panels, customizable hotkey toolbars, interactive supply-chain flowcharts, detailed passenger origin-destination heatmaps, and customizable color-coded route overlays for rapid network troubleshooting.
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    Sound and Music
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    Adaptive dynamic musical score that evolves across the historical eras, transitioning from acoustic 19th-century folk and classical orchestra to upbeat mid-century jazz and modern electronic ambient soundscapes.
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    Authentic audio recordings capture true-to-life locomotive steam chuffs, diesel motor rumbles, jet engine thrust curves, and immersive town chatter.
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    Graphics and Visuals
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    Powered by an upgraded proprietary engine featuring physically based rendering (PBR), dynamic real-time day-night cycles with realistic vehicle headlight and streetlamp illumination, procedural volumetric clouds and rainstorms, dynamic snow accumulation at high altitudes, and detailed passenger boarding animations.
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    Accessibility Features
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    Comprehensive accessibility suite with fully remappable inputs for both keyboard/mouse and gamepads, scalable UI scaling from 80% to 200%, dedicated colorblind filters (Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia), high-contrast text rendering, game speed pausing with active build mode, and sound balance sliders separating engine noise from ambient effects.
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    Story and Setting
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    Transport Fever 3 features an expansive three-chapter historical campaign spanning Europe, North America, and Asia across three distinctive industrial eras: 1850-1920 (The Steam & Industrial Revolution), 1920-1980 (The Rise of Combustion, Diesel, and Commercial Aviation), and 1980-Present/Near-Future (High-Speed Rail, Containerization, and Green Logistics).
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    Players step into the shoes of visionary logistics magnates tasked with resolving historical infrastructure crises, connecting isolated mountain villages, laying transcontinental rail, and innovating intermodal shipping.
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    Top 3 Mounts/Companions
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    Union Pacific Big Boy (Legendary 4

    8-8-4 articulated steam locomotive built for conquering heavy mountain grades);

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    Shinkansen Series 0 (Iconic bullet train symbolizing the dawn of modern high-speed passenger rail);

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    Concorde Supersonic Transport (Prestigious luxury airliner connecting major metropolitan hubs across long distances).

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Transport Fever 3: Frequently Asked Questions

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  • help_outline What is the release date and pricing for Transport Fever 3?
    Transport Fever 3 launches on September 29, 2026. The Standard Edition is priced at $49.99 USD, and the Deluxe Edition is available for $64.99 USD.
  • help_outline Which platforms will Transport Fever 3 be available on?
    Transport Fever 3 is releasing simultaneously on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, Paradox Store), macOS, Linux (SteamOS), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
  • help_outline What are the major gameplay additions in Transport Fever 3 compared to its predecessor?
    Major new additions include intermediate warehousing, granular supply-chain segment routing, customizable aircraft flight paths with noise pollution mitigation, station specialization hubs, full dynamic day-night cycles, procedural weather, and megamaps up to 1:5 in size.
  • help_outline Will Transport Fever 3 support community modding?
    Yes, Transport Fever 3 features comprehensive modding support from day one via the Steam Workshop and Paradox Mods for community-created vehicles, buildings, maps, and gameplay scripts.