OpenBVE Starter Edition

Introducing the OpenBVE Starter Edition. Just download the installer, install and then run it. Routes and trains are preinstalled, so don't worry about the hassle to install them. OpenBVE Starter Edition is updated periodically with a new theme, so you'll get to explore the train networks of the world, update by update.

Latest version : 2.0.2 (2013)

System Requirements (OpenBVE)

Note: For Windows 8 users, please run OpenBVE as Adminstrator. Incompatible with Windows RT.

Install .NET 4.5 prior to install. Already included in Windows 8.

Hop on.

Competitive graphics
Drive trains from around the world
Free and open source
Drive metro trains, HST and more

Installing OpenBVE routes and trains can be tricky and confusing(tutorial available in Downloads). There is always a chance your train and route won't look right, hundreds of errors flash above your screen, or worse, crash the game.

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Hop on.

Competitive graphics

Drive trains from around the world

Free and open source

Drive metro trains, HST and more

Installing OpenBVE routes and trains can be tricky and confusing(tutorial available in Downloads). There is always a chance your train and route won't look right, hundreds of errors flash above your screen, or worse, crash the game.