Version 1.6

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Version 1.6 was released on 16 January 2023, containing several new track tools, and improvements to multiplayer. It initially entered beta on 9 December 2022.

New features and fixes in V1.6 were covered in the October, November, and December devblogs.

Key features listed in the Update Notes are:

  • Multiplayer optimizations
  • Private simulation mode for multiplayer, improving game speed and reducing bandwidth requirements
  • Direct connection mode for multiplayer, working around bandwidth limits on the Steam Relay network
  • Track curve weight, allowing the halfway point between two track nodes and move it
  • Track split and tape tools, a new suite of tools for modifying existing track
  • New "hold" mode option for the track editor, which only enabled tools while the player holds down the relevant hotkey
  • Track editing optimizations
  • Path tracing options for trains, showing the projected path of a train
  • Bulk edit options for trains