[b] 17/03/2016 [/b] Dovetail Games, the award-winning creator of the best-selling Train Simulator franchise has today announced a global licensing deal with SNCF, granting it the rights to use the SNCF brand on a range of forthcoming content in the Train Simulator series, the first of which is scheduled to arrive in Q2 2016. Released in September 2015, Train Simulator 2016 (TS 2016) is widely acknowledged as one of the most popular simulation products in the market. “We are delighted to be working in partnership with SNCF,” said Doug McConkey, Business Director at Dovetail Games. “SNCF is one of the most important and recognisable brands in the history of global railways and we are both honoured and excited to be bringing officially licensed SNCF content to Train Simulator and to be able to share the authentic SNCF experience with our community.” Delphine Nathan, External Communications Director for Voyages SNCF added, “We are excited to be partnering with Dovetail Games to bring a new licensed product to the Train Simulator audience. We respect their approach in terms of delivering premium quality simulation experiences and look forward to seeing our brand featured in their product. This is a new area for us in terms of technology and user experience and we are excited to be entering into this space with Dovetail Games.”