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In many instances, out-of-place error messages, usually for missing files, will cause a highly undesired crash at the wrong time. The game is also notoriously unstable with unusually high tendencies to hang, crash without giving reason, and display error messages incorrectly and/or at the wrong times. There are also issues with the signalling and AI dispatching. For example the "front coupling bug", where the locomotive's front coupler would not work, the "white void bug", where the route scenery disappears, leaving a white void, and the "end-of-the-line bug", where the locomotive, if it crashes through the last buffers on the route, would fall into an empty void.

The original version contained many bugs. Users could also create activities for any route, create custom cabviews, or edit the default ones. Included with the game was the Editors & Tools program, which allowed the user to build custom routes.

The Odakyu Odawara Line commuter service in Tokyo and the Hisatsu Line on Kyushu in Japan.

The Marias Pass route, in the United States depicting the BNSF Railway's Hi-Line Subdivision between Shelby, Montana and Whitefish, Montana, with C44-9W and GP38-2 locomotives.

The Northeast Corridor in the United States between 30th Street Station in Philadelphia and Washington Union Station with Amtrak's Acela Express and Metroliner.

The Settle to Carlisle Railway line as it was in the 1930s and 1940s, with the Flying Scotsman.

The Arlberg railway in Austria in the 1930s, with the Orient Express.

Players need to stop and start the train, couple wagons, using the computer keyboard or a hardware addition such as Raildriver to operate the controls. The simulation allows players to operate a train on various routes in Europe, Asia and the United States.

Microsoft Train Simulator (sometimes referred to as MSTS) is a train simulator for Microsoft Windows, released in July 2001 and developed by UK based Kuju Entertainment, and is available for purchase through. Big and complicated maps requires 1 GHz+ processor, 512 MB or more RAM, and 64MB or better video card to run. Requirements will change depending on the active map. Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, 266 MHz CPU, 32 MB of RAM for Win 95/98/Me 64 MB for Win 2000/XP, 500 MB of HD space minimum (1.5 GB for full install), CD-ROM drive, DirectX 7.0a or later compatible 4 MB video card. For other uses, see Train Simulator (disambiguation). This article is about the train simulator published by Microsoft.