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 Sid Meier's Railroads (PC)
 Sid Meier's Railroads (PC) ... business sims in general with completely real-time gameplay and surprisingly impressive graphics. As complex as the game may sound what makes it popular with ordinary gamers is that it’s actually extremely easy to play. Despite the influence you have on cities and factories you only ever actually lay down tracks and stations and the computer handles the rest automatically. It also helps that the graphics are really good for what initially sounds like a dull strategy game.Newest Review: ... on some of your own track and extending to another town, or to an industry. Bridges and tunnels are automatically built if ... more ... required, and each stretch of track created has a cost. Routing your track to avoid the need for a tunnel could save you money, but a train is slower over hills. You can also lay track alongside your own so that trains can pass one-another easier. This does require you to create switching points along the way to allow trains to use different tracks.
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You have to decide what cargo is picked up from what stations, and define a consist for each of your trains. Some towns may not want new residents, so t...moreMore Take 2 PC games
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Sid Meier's Railroads (PC CD)
Platforms: Windows XP Last Update 26.11.2009 05:50
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Sid Meier's Railroads (PC): Nice trainset that your evil brother insists of trampling on (965 words)
by - written on 16/05/07 (Very useful, 93 readings)
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Background: Sid Meier is considered one of the innovators of computer strategy games. He is responsible for classics such as Pirates, Civilization, Colonization, Alpha Centauri and Railroad Tycoon. Billed as the sequel to Railroad Tycoon 3, Railroads is the first, since the original, to actually have an input from Sid Meier himself. The now deceased Gathering of Developers, produced Railroad Tycoon 2 and 3, after Microprose bought the name from Sid Meier. The Game: The idea for the game stems from a childhood imagination of building and running your own Railway. The trains Although steam trains are ... Read the complete review
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