Which Edition Should You Buy?
A straight comparison of the three editions, and who each one suits.
Transport Fever 3 ships in three editions. They differ in price, in what is included, and in whether the extras are digital or physical. This page lays the differences out so the choice is a simple comparison rather than a guess.
The three editions
| Edition | Price | What it is | Who it suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition | PC: $49.99 USD | The base game. All core features, vehicles, industries, and game modes. | Anyone who wants the game and does not care about collector items. This is the complete game; the other editions add extras, not features. |
| Deluxe Edition | PC: $64.99 USD PC: +$15.00 USD over Standard | Base game plus six bonus vehicles, two landmarks, four wild animals, and three handcrafted maps. | Players who will actually use the bonus vehicles and the handcrafted maps. Six extra vehicles and three maps is a meaningful amount of content for the price difference. |
| Collector's Edition | $119.99 USD +$55.00 USD over Deluxe on PC | Limited to 10,000 copies worldwide. Physical memorabilia plus the digital Deluxe Edition. | Collectors and buyers of physical media. It is the only edition with physical items and is limited to 10,000 copies. |
PC prices as listed by the publisher, base game $49.99 USD on PC. Verified against the Steam store page on 2026-10-01. The Collector's Edition has one platform-independent price.
Which one to get
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Standard Edition
Anyone who wants the game and does not care about collector items. This is the complete game; the other editions add extras, not features.
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Deluxe Edition
Players who will actually use the bonus vehicles and the handcrafted maps. Six extra vehicles and three maps is a meaningful amount of content for the price difference.
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Collector's Edition
Collectors and buyers of physical media. It is the only edition with physical items and is limited to 10,000 copies.
What the extra money actually buys
The useful way to compare the editions is as increments. Standard is the base game, and each more expensive edition is that base plus a specific list.
Deluxe Edition adds to Standard
- 6 bonus vehicles: Concorde, London Bus, Trans-Europ-Express, Peterbilt 359, Hong Kong Tram, Sikorsky S-76 Spirit
- 2 landmarks: Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal
- 4 animals: Orca, Komodo Dragon, Boar Family, Bison
- 3 handcrafted maps: Redrock Bends, Northern Gates, Emerald Shores
- Tycoon Cars, Fun Elements, Franchise Soundtracks
- Pre-orders also included the Standard Edition pre-order bonuses.
Collector's Edition adds to Deluxe
- Deluxe Edition (digital code)
- Hero Statue (13cm)
- Hardcover Artbook (200 pages)
- Card Game (Quartets)
- Sticker sheet, Signature Keychain, Collector's Poster
- Music Box with full soundtrack access
- Thank You Card signed by the dev team
The Collector’s Edition is sold through the publisher’s official merch shop, rather than Steam. The announcement sets an initial limit of 10,000 copies. Official merch shop