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Rail Simulator 2: RailWorks

Sequel on track for a June release.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

London, UK (21st April 2009) RailSimulator.com, today announced the launch of Rail Simulator 2: RailWorks, the highly anticipated sequel to Rail Simulator published by Electronic Arts.

RailWorks will provide the best looking and most realistic train and rail simulation platform for rail enthusiasts and modelers. Players will be able to take control of historic and contemporary trains across a range routes and scenarios, design their own tracks and download new content

Key features of the game include:

• A variety of exciting routes including: 3 fictional routes covering the UK, Europe and US.A plus Oxford Paddington, Bath Templecombe, Cajun Pass, York Newcastle and Hagen Siegen

• 13 locomotives including all new US class F7, UK Class 37 and German class V200

• Over 50 scenarios

• Incredibly high levels of realism, both visually and technically

• Powerful new tools for defining and modifying train performance and controls

• An array of new 3D assets for building your own routes

• The ability to share content and creations

• The ability to add new locomotives, scenarios and routes

• Platform based software that will be continuously updated as time goes on

• Backward compatibility with the original Rail Simulator

• Technically more advanced than anything before

Listen out for further RailWorks announcements throughout the coming weeks.

-ENDS-

Product Info

Release date: June 12th 2009

Format: PC

RRP UK: £39.99

Pegi rating (tbc) 3+

Website (product specific): www.railsimulator.com

Technical requirements OS: XP/Vista, Processor: 1.7GHz or greater, Disk space: 6 GBytes, DVD-ROM: 8 Speed, Video card: 64 MByte with pixel shader 2, Sound card: DirectX 9.0c compatible, DirectX 9.0c (included), Input: Keyboard & Mouse

For more information and game assets, please contact

Jo Upton

Tel: +44 (0) 7810 857099

Email: jo.u@talk21.com

About RailSimulator.com

Established in February 2009, the objective for RailSimulator.com Limited is to provide the best simulation software for railway fans. Using the Rail Simulator software as a basis, the company will provide everything a virtual railway modeler might need. The company is based in Chatham, with a development studio in Guildford

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