And other programs as well at a much higher cost. Avid's Sibelius $255 a year for "support" and so-called "free upgrades". Autodesk software, Fusion is beyond what we can afford.You can purchase a subscription! I would prefer a model where you can purchase DLC, install and own, but - sadly in my opinion - this appears to be the future of Trainz.
Adobe Creative Suite runs $25 a month if not more.
and there are so many others.
SAAS is the way everything is now and gone are the days of buying something, installing it and then putting it on the shelf for a later install from CD without having to log in to a server to keep the program active.