Strategy First, leading worldwide publisher and developer of PC games, is happy to announce they have signed a publishing agreement with German developer German Railroads to bring two new add-ons for Microsoft Train Simulator to the North American market.

“We are very excited about our new partnership with German Railroads,” says Steve Milburn, Director of Marketing for Strategy First. “The add-ons they have created for MSTS bring a very unique setting to the market.”

"We are very pleased to be working with Strategy First,” says Ernst Tollknaepper of German Railroads. "With such a competitive partner it is a big opportunity for us to serve the huge North American market. We are very optimistic about this relationship."

This partnership will see two new Microsoft Train Simulator Add-Ons, German Railroads 1 and German Railroads 2, coming to the North American market in 2003. This series of add-ons focuses on the historical German railroads and features tons of fun activities, a variety of rolling stock, interactive and animated objects and special themes (ie. the 70s).

German Railroads 1 is scheduled to ship in Q1 2003.