Is SimRail - The Railway Simulator co-op?

Yes, SimRail - The Railway Simulator supports co-op.

Does SimRail - The Railway Simulator have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for SimRail - The Railway Simulator.

Do we both need to own SimRail - The Railway Simulator to play together?

Yes. SimRail - The Railway Simulator is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.

How many people play SimRail - The Railway Simulator?

About 154 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is SimRail - The Railway Simulator multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. SimRail - The Railway Simulator is a driving & trucking sim game released in 2024, 84% positive on Steam (4,466 reviews), with 154 playing right now. $34.99 on Steam.

Co-opSingle-player tooDriving · Driving & trucking sim

SimRail is new, advanced railway simulator. Master high-speed long-distance EMU, heavy freight hauls and suburban trains. Travel 500 km of geodetic-data based…

How SimRail - The Railway Simulator plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op: Yes
Local / split-screen co-op: Not listed on Steam
Online PvP: Not listed on Steam
LAN play: Not listed on Steam
Single-player mode: Yes
Controller: Full controller support
Mods: Steam Workshop

Steam's own category list for the game, as of 2026-09-09. "Not listed" means the store page does not claim that mode; community mods or Remote Play can still add it.

Steam tags: Trains, Simulation, Transportation, Multiplayer, Driving, Realistic, Singleplayer, Massively Multiplayer

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Quick answers

Is SimRail - The Railway Simulator co-op?: Yes, SimRail - The Railway Simulator supports co-op.
Does SimRail - The Railway Simulator have PvP?: Steam does not list PvP for SimRail - The Railway Simulator.
Do we both need to own SimRail - The Railway Simulator to play together?: Yes. SimRail - The Railway Simulator is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.
How many people play SimRail - The Railway Simulator?: About 154 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

Ready Up is a free tool: enter two Steam usernames and it lists the multiplayer games you both own, runs a bracket to pick one, and suggests new co-op games that fit how you both play. Ratings, tags and player counts from Steam and SteamSpy; page updated 2026-09-23. Powered by Steam — not affiliated with or endorsed by Valve Corporation or Microsoft. Ready Up is a Somebody Decide program. How the data works · Legal & privacy · All types · Game Pass