- Vienna Expansion: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the New Vehicles - 12 September 2026
The Vienna Expansion for City Transport Simulator 2026 launches on October 13, and until then, we want to give you a few more insights into the work that goes on behind the scenes of an expansion like this.Of course, a lot of work goes into the Vienna map itself and the recreation of the three real-world routes. We’ll be sharing more behind-the-scenes insights into that very soon.But the vehicles are just as interesting, as much of the work here goes into details that might not be obvious at first glance.With ULF A, ULF B, C2 and C2G, four vehicles are joining the game for Vienna’s public transport network. You may already be familiar with ULF A1 and ULF B1 from the base game. Their predecessors, A and B, which are included in the Vienna Expansion, may look very similar at first – but there are a surprising number of differences once you take a closer look.ULF A and ULF B – What Sets Th…
- 🇦🇹 All Aboard! Discover Vienna in City Transport Simulator 2026 - 7 September 2026
Following the announcement of the Vienna Expansion and Edition, today we want to give you a closer look at the new map.Starting October 13, 2026, you’ll be able to explore Vienna by bus and tram. Three real-world routes take you through different parts of the Austrian capital, passing more than 1,000 realistically recreated buildings and numerous recognizable locations along the way.So, all aboard! 🚋🚌🚋 Three Real-World Routes Through ViennaFor the Vienna Expansion, we selected three real-world routes that showcase very different sides of Vienna.Tram lines 37 and 38 both start at Schottentor and take you north through the city. If you prefer getting behind the wheel of a bus, you can take control of line 35A between Spittelau and Salmannsdorf.Line 37 – Schottentor ↔ Hohe WarteYour journey on line 37 begins at the centrally located Schottentor. From there, the route takes you through d…
- Welcome to Vienna – The Biggest Expansion Yet for City Transport Simulator 2026! - 3 September 2026
It’s time for a new city!On October 13, 2026, the Vienna Expansion, the biggest expansion for City Transport Simulator 2026 yet, will be released. For the first time, we’re leaving Tramau behind and bringing you a realistically recreated map based on a real city: Vienna.With three real-world routes, new vehicles, and more than 1,000 realistically recreated buildings, you’ll be able to explore the Austrian capital by bus and tram.At the same time, the new City Transport Simulator 2026 – Vienna Edition will be released, combining the base game and the Vienna Expansion in one package.The Vienna Expansion and Vienna Edition will launch on October 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.Three real-world routes through Vienna 🚋🚌For the Vienna Expansion, we have selected three real-world routes that showcase very different sides of the city.On tram lines 37 and 38, you’ll start…
- 🚋 Tatra KT4D Hotfix v2026.1.1 - 7 July 2026
Tatra KT4D Hotfix v2026.1.1We released a new hotfix for City Transport Simulator: Tram.Hotfix v2026.1.1 includes several fixes, improvements, and optimizations related to the Tatra KT4D tram. The update focuses on audio, visuals, controls, gameplay behavior, and overall stability.Thank you very much for your feedback and bug reports. They help us improve the experience step by step.🔊 Audio & Visual ImprovementsImproved the 3D model of the Tatra KT4D pantograph.Corrected the roof color of the Tatra KT4D to better match the original vehicle.Announcements can now also be heard in the second vehicle of a Tatra KT4D double traction.Adjusted the volume of the relay sounds of the Tatra KT4D.Fixed an issue where the arc sound of the main contactor was not played.🛠️ Bug FixesThe track speed is now correctly displayed and taken into account when driving the Tatra KT4D in double traction.AI-cont…
- 🚋 Tram DLC: Tatra KT4D Available Now - 30 June 2026
The Tatra KT4D DLC is now available for City Transport Simulator 2026.With the Tatra KT4D, a true tram classic joins the game. This vehicle brings classic technology, compact handling, and plenty of nostalgia to your routes.🕹️ Classic Driving Feel with Pedal ControlThe Tatra KT4D feels noticeably different from modern trams.One of its key highlights is the classic pedal control. Acceleration and braking are controlled via pedals, creating a distinct driving experience and a new challenge in everyday city traffic.The DLC also supports double traction, allowing two Tatra KT4D trams to operate together for an even more authentic classic tram experience.🏙️ From Frankfurt to the Digital WorldAt the center of this DLC is the Frankfurt version of the Tatra KT4D.These vehicles were built between 1987 and 1990 and later modernized, including updates to the interior, seats, and wall panels.For…
- Tatra KT4D DLC launches June 30 - 23 June 2026
With the new Tatra KT4D DLC, a true tram classic is coming to the game.The Tatra KT4D clearly stands apart from modern vehicles and brings classic tram technology, compact handling and plenty of nostalgia to your fleet.One of its special highlights is pedal control. The Tatra KT4D is the first vehicle in City Transport Simulator 2026 to use this type of control.This makes driving feel noticeably different and gives you a new challenge behind the controls.The DLC also supports double traction. This means you can operate two Tatra KT4D vehicles together and bring even more classic tram feeling to your lines.The Tatra KT4D DLC launches on June 30 and is also included in the City Transport Simulator 2026 Season Pass.You can wishlist the DLC on Steam now and get ready for this tram legend.See you on the route!
- City Transport Simulator 2026 Hotfix Released - 19 June 2026
A new hotfix for City Transport Simulator 2026 is released With this hotfix, we are addressing several issues that appeared in connection with the latest update.Changes and fixes:Passenger information for circular lines now also works correctly at the first and last stops. Circular lines are now displayed correctly on the analog line signs at stops. The original vehicle livery is available again for Vienna vehicles. Visibility through the rear window of the Citybus C2 has been improved. The rear light and turn indicators of the Flexity Vienna tram are functional again.Thank you for your feedback and support!
- 🚍 New Update v2026.0.3 for City Transport Simulator 2026 - 9 June 2026
The latest update for City Transport Simulator 2026 is now available and brings improvements for steering wheels, weather options, stops, performance, and various bug fixes.🎮 Improved steering wheel supportSteering wheel support has been further improved. Force feedback settings can now be configured individually for each input device or steering wheel, allowing for much more flexible setups.In addition, default profiles have been added for supported and tested steering wheels from various manufacturers. There is also a new option that allows steering wheel settings to be reset to their default values at any time.🚌 New features and improvementsThe line editor now supports circular routes. Lines can now start and end at the same stop, making closed loop routes possible.The display of player avatars in the personalization menu has also been improved, and a weather adjustment option has…
- 🚍 Roadmap 2026 revealed & new update available now! - 5 May 2026
Today, we’d like to give you a first look at the upcoming content for City Transport Simulator 2026 – our Roadmap for 2026 is here! 🗺️One highlight we especially want to call out is the upcoming map expansion planned for 2027, which will finally introduce intercity routes to the game – one of the most requested features by the community.In addition, update v2026.0.2 is already live, bringing many improvements and fixes to the game. The roadmap shows what we are currently working on and which features, updates, and add-ons you can expect in the coming months.🗺️ Roadmap City Transport Simulator 2026Q3 2026UpdatesRing lines for bus and tramExpress lines for busesStops can be skipped if no passengers are waitingFree roam as a passengerFeaturesWeather can be adjusted in the pause menuAdd-onNew tram: Tatra KT4D (included in the Season Pass)Q4 2026FeaturesSpecial services and free drivingAdd…
- Hotfix für City Transport Simulator 2026 - 16 April 2026
The first hotfix for City Transport Simulator 2026 is now available and is being rolled out gradually on Steam and PlayStation 5. On Xbox, we are still awaiting the respective approval and will deliver the hotfix as soon as possible. If you notice any bugs, we would be very grateful if you could report them on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/7bzKMJFgmWChangelog v2026.0.1Adjusted spawn area for WayfarerJourney time profiles functional againFixed loops at University, Engelsbrunnen and Johann-Friedrich-GasseFixed crash when spawning AI vehiclesFixed crash when loading into the mapFixed an issue that prevented vehicles from being removed from a line because they were assigned to a lineAdded warnings for "Ultra" settings that may cause performance issues on insufficient hardwareMinor localization adjustments in the NL205
- City Transport Simulator 2026 is now available 🚍 - 14 April 2026
With CTS 2026, the series takes the next big step and delivers the most extensive and immersive version of the game to date. Many systems have been reworked, new features have been added, and the overall gameplay experience has been significantly improved.If you already own City Transport Simulator, you will receive CTS 2026 as a completely free upgrade – including all the content you already own.Launch Trailer 🎬What to expect in CTS 2026Expanded vehicle systems with functional features such as heating, air conditioning, and windshield wipersReworked passenger and ticketing systemsExpanded free roam mode with more freedomNoticeable improvements in performance and stabilityDynamic weather and seasonsFully functional ticket machinesEnhanced free roam and passenger experienceAnd much moreFirst content available at launchWith the Citybus C2, you can expand your fleet with multiple variants…
- Season Pass Reveals New Content for City Transport Simulator 2026 - 31 March 2026
City Transport Simulator 2026 will introduce a Season Pass for the first time. It grants automatic access to all DLCs releasing throughout 2026 and is primarily aimed at loyal players who plan to expand their experience with all upcoming content. The Season Pass 2026 will be priced at €64.99 and will be available on all platforms starting April 14, 2026. Compared to purchasing all DLCs individually (outside of sales), players will save a total of €42.97 (40$ off!). Citybus C2The Season Pass already provides an early look at the new content coming throughout the year. At the launch of City Transport Simulator 2026, the Citybus C2 DLC will be released, featuring four versions of the C2 model: the 12 m variant with two or three doors, and the 18 m articulated version with three or four doors. The DLC also introduces new gameplay features, including driver assistance systems such as blind s…
- CTS 2026 - Bus DLC: Citybus C2 - 24 March 2026
Over the past few weeks, we have closely followed your feedback on the Citybus C2 and have already implemented a range of adjustments to make the vehicles feel even more authentic.Among other improvements, the roof ventilator on top of the bus has been reworked to match the real vehicle more accurately. We have also introduced the correct rear lights and refined several interior details. For example, the dashboard now features a properly positioned control button for the roof ventilator.At the same time, we have already made noticeable improvements to the vehicle sounds. We are currently working on further optimizations, including enhanced rolling sounds across all buses, adjustments to stereo behaviour within Unreal Engine, as well as additional sound improvements for the Vienna tram vehicles.🚦 New driver assistance systems add additional gameplay depthWith the Citybus C2, advanced dr…
- City Transport Simulator 2026 launches on April 14! - 17 March 2026
City Transport Simulator 2026 launches on April 14 – free upgrade for all owners! It’s been quiet around City Transport Simulator for a while – but behind the scenes, we’ve been working intensively on the future of the game. Now we can finally announce it officially: City Transport Simulator 2026 launches on April 14 for PC on Steam, as well as PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S! The best part: if you already own City Transport Simulator, you’ll get CTS 2026 completely free. 🎉 All your DLCs and savegames will carry over, so you can jump straight into all the new features. Why a new version at all? Simply put: with CTS 2026, we’ve overhauled, optimized, and expanded practically every system in the game. This marks a new era for City Transport Simulator – with new features, more immersion, and a livelier city than ever before. https://youtu.be/2SD-EEidRG0 Dynamic Weather and Seasons CTS 2…
