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Densha de Go!
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| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Taito |
| Publisher | Taito |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Densha de Go! |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Densha de Go! is a simulation game released in 1997 for the PlayStation, developed by Taito.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D. Among the 40 PS1 simulation games in our database, it ranks #23 by legacy score.
It is part of the Densha de Go! series. The series also appears on other systems with Densha de Go! (Saturn) and Densha de Go! (WonderSwan). Taito also made Puzzle Bobble 4, Puzzle Bobble 3 and RayStorm for the PS1.
Densha de Go! is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Densha de Go! is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Densha de Go! walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Densha de Go!.
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Densha de Go! FAQ
When did Densha de Go! come out on the PS1?
Densha de Go! was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made Densha de Go!?
It was developed by Taito.
Is Densha de Go! multiplayer?
No. Densha de Go! is a single-player game.
How long does Densha de Go! take to play?
As a simulation game, Densha de Go! typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Densha de Go! on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.