GamePatchNote Digest
Diesel Railcar Simulator Patch Notes — May 11, 2026
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
The first gameplay patch is now released with the following changes:
Penalties
- Changed "power against brakes" penalty to only apply at 5+ mph
- Increased headroom for over-rev penalties
- Disabled gear shifting and missed horn penalties for now because they were not working correctly (might re-enable them later)
- Added small delays to some penalties that triggered too early
Controls
- Fixed gamepad right stick to work for handbrake and starters
- Fixed pressing engine starter buttons with mouse to work properly
- Fixed gamepad menu navigation d-pad presses to not pass through to the shifter
GUI
- Fixed guard and tandem achievements to trigger correctly
- Fixed a crash when trying to change user profile name to match another profile's name
- Fixed key symbols to match real keys on non-QWERTY keyboards
- Fixed HUD timetable box to register arrival
- Fixed HUD gradient to depend on direction of travel
- Improved responsiveness of route editor 2D mode
- Improved menu image filler pattern
What's next?
Another patch coming next week.