Trainslation

Trainslation

Xelu · April 13, 2021 · Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, First-Person, Atmospheric

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Trainslation price

Trainslation is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Trainslation

What happens when you try navigate a foreign subway system with only a piece of paper on you without being able to understand the signs?

Trainslation — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Trainslation is a free exploration game that draws players in with its distinctive atmosphere and vibes, though opinions vary on its core gameplay and narrative payoff. Some appreciate it as an original puzzle experience with language-learning elements and minimalist aesthetics, while others found the gameplay uninspiring or the ending disappointing. Players seem to value it primarily as a brief, atmospheric experience that costs nothing to try, with interest in seeing what the developers create next.

Recommended Jul 8, 2026
It was a cool little exploration game, that's available for free. I was kinda expecting I had to translate something (trainslation is a play on the word after all), but that's not what the game is about. Tbh I didn't so much like the gameplay or the ending, but I loved the vibes. That, and it's free. I'd love to see more of the dev(s) work in the future.
Recommended Nov 18, 2025
Игра "Trainslation" - это увлекательный и оригинальный микс головоломки и языкового обучения. Идея соединить составление железнодорожных путей с переводом слов оказалась неожиданно свежей и захватывающей. Сначала кажущаяся простой механика постепенно усложняется, требуя внимательного планирования и знания сразу нескольких языков. Графика приятная и минималистичная, не отвлекает от игрового процесса. Интерфейс интуитивно понятен, даже для новичков. Уровни продуманы и предлагают разнообразные задачи, способные заставить мозг попотеть. Особенно радует возможность изучать новые языки и расширять свой словарный запас в игровой форме. Однако, иногда игра становится слишком сложной, и подсказки не всегда бывают достаточно полезными. Не помешало бы добавить больше информации о происхождении слов или грамматических особенностях. Тем не менее, "Trainslation" оставляет положительное впечатление и является отличным способом интересно провести время, попутно осваивая новые языки. Рекомендую всем любителям головоломок и лингвистики!
Recommended Oct 21, 2025
If you enjoy being lost on public transportation in a foreign country this is the game for you.
Recommended Aug 15, 2025
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Recommended Apr 5, 2025
Very cool exploration game with an original atmosphere and background
Recommended Feb 22, 2025
i still hear that "train arriving" chime

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