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Train Sim World DB G6 Diesel Shunter Metruvia Overview

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The DB G6 Diesel Shunter is a popular and powerful locomotive add-on for the Train Sim World series, developed by TrainSim-Germany (TSG). This modern diesel-hydraulic shunter brings complex and engaging yard duties to the German network.


🔑 Key Details & Requirements

FeatureDescription
LocomotiveDB G6 Diesel-Hydraulic Shunter
Engine Power900 horsepower
EraModern (First produced in 2008)
Primary RoleComplex shunting duties in tight freight yards
Required RouteRhein-Ruhr Osten: Wuppertal – Hagen route add-on
DeveloperTrainSim-Germany (TSG)
CompatibilityTSW Compatible (TSW 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6)

🛠️ Authentic Features and Content

The add-on excels at simulating the unique challenges of modern shunting operations:

  • Realistic Operation: The G6 features highly detailed cabs, authentic sound recordings, and precise performance. Key operational controls include an unconventional dynamic braking system and a dual-mode cruise control, requiring unique techniques to master.
  • Content: The DLC significantly expands the gameplay on the required route:
    • Scenarios: Five detailed scenarios.
    • Training: An accessible training module.
    • Timetable Mode: Adds new timetabled services to the Rhein-Ruhr Osten route.
    • Journey Mode: Includes an additional Journey Mode chapter.

🛒 Where to Purchase

The DB G6 Diesel Shunter add-on is available for digital purchase across all major platforms:

  • PC: Steam and Epic Games Store
  • Console: Xbox Store and PlayStation Store

Would you like to search for the current price of the DB G6 Diesel Shunter Loco Add-On?

That’s an excellent question! Here is the current pricing information for the DB G6 Diesel Shunter and its required base route.

💰 Pricing and Availability

The DB G6 Diesel Shunter Loco Add-On typically maintains a consistent standard price across digital platforms:

ItemStandard Price (Approx.)PlatformNotes
DB G6 Shunter Add-On£11.99 / $\sim$ $14.99 USDXbox, Steam, PS StoreThe price may vary slightly by region and is subject to sales.
Rhein-Ruhr Osten Route$29.99 USDSteam, Epic Games StoreThis is the standard retail price for the Train Sim World 3 version.

🚂 Key Operational Facts about the G6

As a modern shunter, the G6 is a master of versatility:

  • Power: 6$900 \text{ horsepower}$, which is substantial for a locomotive of its compact size.
  • Top Speed: 8$80 \text{ km/h} \ (50 \text{ mph})$.
  • Role: Its small size makes it perfect for operating in the tight confines and unforgiving turning radii of smaller freight yards (like those in Hagen and Wuppertal).
  • Developer: Developed by TrainSim-Germany (TSG), ensuring a highly detailed, specialized simulation.

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