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Sid Meier's Railroads!

by Firaxis Games

  • Released Oct 17, 2006
  • $9.99
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

71%positive reviews

2,487 positive1,014 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Fun, simple train tycoon

  • Good scenarios and charm

Cons

  • Crashes often on modern systems

  • Not compatible with 64-bit Windows

Mixed

  • Some call it the best railroad game, others say it crashes too much

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum

Windows 2000, Windows XP

1.4GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent

512 MB RAM

64 MB Video card with hardware pixel and vertex shaders (GeForce 3, Radeon 8500 or better)

DirectX 7 compatible sound card

1.7 GB of free disc drive space

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Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads! comes home to its original creator, the legendary Sid Meier, who, together with his team at Firaxis…

Ratings

  • 77IGDB players18 ratings
  • 75Critics2 reviews
  • 76Overall20 scores

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish (Spain)

Links

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