Railroad Tycoon

a.k.a. Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon

published by MicroProse in 1991-05, developed by MPS Labs, running on Atari ST

type: manag./econ., strategy
genre: Historical, Train simulator
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: eng

4.5/5

Official description

You are an entrepeneur in the early 1800's. You understand the changes that are sweeping the land. Factories are rising. The population is swelling. The nation clamors to move West. You see the opportunity for phenomenal wealth and power. You plan to seize it for yourself.

- See the separate parts of your sprawling empire operate together like clockwork in colorful, detailed animations.
- Direct the action easily using a clear interface with concise pull-down menus.
- Fell the thrill of controlling whole worlds of intricate interactions - all centering on you!
- Hear the rich, distinctive sounds of business and industry in the 19th Century.