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 Post subject: Trainz Simulator 2009
PostPosted: 22 Jan 2009, 07:42 
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Widescreen Grade: A
Multi-monitor Grade: Incomplete

Read Full Detailed Report - Trainz Simulator 2009

The game is the latest edition of the Auran railroad simulator for Windows PC. It boasts a large number of improvements and features over previous versions including better wide screen support and graphics potential.







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PostPosted: 22 Jan 2009, 08:54 
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All the menus distort to some degree, but nice to see the HUD doesn't. And, the native Hor+ is a huge improvement over past versions. Thanks for the DR.


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PostPosted: 22 Jan 2009, 14:13 
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Thanks. I've updated the text to describe menus and background issues a bit more. Please provide more feedback or calculate the grading when you are ready. I could not load the MS Access file to calculate it myself.


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PostPosted: 23 Jan 2009, 00:13 
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==Supported resolutions==

1280x768 should be listed here. Also, were you able to test 1280x800?


==Cut-scenes==

Can you take comparison screenshots of an intro video?


Calculated grade: B-
Potential grade: B+

Minor outstanding DR omissions:
See questions above

Stretched 2D screens are a blemish.

CCE: 98.5%


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PostPosted: 23 Jan 2009, 05:36 
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...1280x768 should be listed here. Also, were you able to test 1280x800?

Done, and yes, 1280x800 works fine. A nice low res 16:10 res it is too.
Can you take comparison screenshots of an intro video?

Done.


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PostPosted: 23 Jan 2009, 05:57 
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Added a few more screens and updated text. I think I'm just about done.


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PostPosted: 23 Jan 2009, 06:40 
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Thanks.

Calculated grade: B+

Stretched 2D screens are a blemish.

CCE: 100%


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