Release
September 29, 2026
Windows, macOS, and Linux on Steam. Developer Urban Games; publisher Paradox Interactive.
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Transport Fever 3: release date, price, editions and updates
Transport Fever 3 released on Steam on September 29, 2026 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. US price: $49.99. Steam lists 3,533 reviews: Mixed (69% positive). No patch notes tracked yet. 32,772 current players; Steam facts checked October 2, 2026 (2026-10-02 14:19 UTC).
Quick facts
US price
$49.99
Steam price, checked October 2, 2026. Regional pricing applies.
Steam reviews
Mixed
2,445 positive of 3,533 (69%), checked October 2, 2026.
Genres and support
Casual · Simulation · Strategy
Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Includes level editor · Family Sharing.
Languages: English (full audio), French, Italian, German (full audio), Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
System requirements (minimum)
Windows
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X (AVX2 support required)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 or Intel Arc A380, 4 GB VRAM
- Storage: 90 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD required
macOS
- Requires an Apple processor
- OS: MacOS Sequoia 15.7 or higher
- Processor: Apple M2 Pro (MacBook Pro 14" 2023) - Apple Silicon Only
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Apple M2 Pro
- Storage: 90 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD required
Linux
- OS: Ubuntu 24.04 or higher
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X (AVX2 support required)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 or Intel Arc A380, 4 GB VRAM
- Storage: 90 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD required
As listed on the Steam store page, checked October 2, 2026. Steam lists Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Latest patches
Timeline entries and FAQ answers below restate the developer's dated Steam announcements (Urban Games, with publisher Paradox Interactive) and the Steam store page. Each entry links to its announcement. Tamedex has not tested the game.
No patch notes in the Steam announcements yet; this page will list them when the developer posts them
Timeline
Released
Transport Fever 3 was released on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Steam announcement
Tycoon gameplay overview
The developer described the tycoon mode, where towns have evolving needs and noise, pollution and town reputation can be tuned or switched off. Steam announcement
Release date and pre-orders
The developer set the launch for September 29, 2026 and revealed the Standard, Deluxe and Collector's editions with pricing and pre-order bonuses. Steam announcement
Publishing partnership with Paradox Interactive
Urban Games said it entered a publishing partnership with Paradox Interactive and that the IP stays with the studio. Steam announcement
Curated Mods Program
The developer revealed a program of high-quality mods available from day one, built with approved modders who got early access and a financial grant; it also said multiple closed beta rounds had run, with more than 30,000 sign-ups for the 2025 beta. Steam announcement
Dev Blog: Tycoon
Episode 4 of the developer blog on the tycoon mode. Steam announcement
Transport Fever 3 FAQ
When did Transport Fever 3 come out?
It released on September 29, 2026. The developer is Urban Games and the publisher is Paradox Interactive.
Which platforms and stores is it on?
On PC it is on Windows, macOS and Linux; the developer's release-date post named Steam, the Epic Games Store and GOG, plus PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Steam itself lists Windows, macOS and Linux.
How much does it cost?
The August 25 announcement gave $49.99 for the Standard Edition on PC and $59.99 on consoles, $64.99 (PC) and $74.99 (consoles) for the Deluxe Edition, and $119.99 for the Collector's Edition.
Is there a discount for Transport Fever 2 owners?
Yes. Owners of Transport Fever 2 got a 10% loyalty discount on the Standard or Deluxe Edition on the same platform, available until 14 days after launch.
What do the pre-order and Deluxe editions add?
Pre-orders added the TS Queen Mary vehicle, the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Asian Elephant. The Deluxe Edition lists six vehicles, two landmarks, four animals, three maps and some extras.
Are there patch notes yet?
Not in the Steam announcements as of the last check on this page. Tamedex will add them when the developer posts them.
Does it support mods?
The developer announced a Curated Mods Program with high-quality mods available from day one.
What are the system requirements?
Steam lists Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit), an Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X with AVX2, 8 GB RAM, a GeForce GTX 1060, Radeon RX 480 or Intel Arc A380 with 4 GB VRAM and 90 GB of storage as the minimum.
What Tamedex has not tested
Tamedex has not tested the game, its editions, mods or platform performance. Prices and features are reported from Steam and dated developer announcements.
Sources and method
Steam facts come from the public store, review, current-player and news endpoints for Transport Fever 3 on Steam, checked October 2, 2026 (2026-10-02 14:19 UTC). Prices, review counts and player numbers are a snapshot.
Timeline entries and FAQ answers below restate the developer's dated Steam announcements (Urban Games, with publisher Paradox Interactive) and the Steam store page. Each entry links to its announcement. Tamedex has not tested the game.
- Transport Fever 3 Officially Released! ·
- Transport Fever 3 – Tycoon Gameplay Overview Revealed ·
- Transport Fever 3 – Release Date Announced and Pre-Order Started! ·
- Transport Fever 3 at gamescom 2026! ·
- Dev Blog - Episode 5: Highlights ·
- First Look - Episode 5: Highlights ·
- Urban Games Enters Partnership With Paradox Interactive ·
- Curated Mods Program Revealed ·
- Dev Blog - Episode 4: Tycoon ·
- First Look - Episode 4: Tycoon ·
- Dev Blog - Episode 3: Infrastructure ·
- First Look - Episode 3: Infrastructure ·
- First In-Game Trailer Showcases the Variety of Vehicles! ·
- Dev Blog - Episode 2: Industries and Cargo ·
- First Look - Episode 2: Industries and Cargo ·
- Dev Blog - Episode 1: Environment ·
- First Look - Episode 1: Environment ·
- Closed Beta Testing - Last Call! ·
- Transport Fever 3 Is Coming ·
See our methodology and IP policy.
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