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Reception

While the overly strict Free Roam fail-states and the absence of classic engines like Edward and Henry leave room for improvement, the core foundation of this game is rock solid. The visuals are stunning, Mark Moraghan’s narration is a massive treat, and the sheer joy of blowing Thomas' whistle from inside the cab never gets old. Whether you are a parent...

A relatively accessible rail simulator that pays homage to Thomas and his friends. I would strongly recommend IF you are already familiar with Dovetail's previous rail simulators - but only cautiously recommend if you are a Thomas & Friends fan looking for a more traditional gameplay mechanics.

Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor is exactly what it looks like. A simple, calm, and approachable game set in a familiar world. It doesn’t try to surprise you, and it doesn’t try to challenge you. Instead, it focuses on being easy to play and easy to enjoy. For its target audience, that’s probably the right decision. Yes, it can feel repetitive. Yes,...

At first, Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor really hits that sweet spot. Sodor feels comforting, the sights and sounds are exactly what you want. There is a simple joy in pretending you are a very useful engine with everything under control. Even as things start to fade, I still found myself enjoying parts of it. There is a charm here that keeps you...

There’s so much to love in Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor, but the game design means you’ll be sitting through the same sequences over and over, because of the slightest infractions, and the camera-freezing bug is a little too constant to be ignored. Honestly, if the game just had a slightly looser vibe in terms of mechanics, the cut scenes were...

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