Sid Meier's Railroads!

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Sid Meier's Railroads!

Short description

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!

Developer
Feral Interactive (Mac), Firaxis Games
Publisher
2K, Feral Interactive (Mac)
Release
Fri, May 04, 2007
Price
$9.99
Reviews
2,614
Positive
71%
Followers
n/a
Owners (estimated)
500K – 1M
Concurrent players
73
Genres
Strategy
Features
Multi-player
Tags
Trains Strategy Management Economy Simulation Singleplayer Multiplayer Real-Time with Pause Casual Building Classic Historical
Revenue (estimated, gross)~$1msomewhere between $458k and $8.8m · roughly 52K–1M copies

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Railroad Tycoon 3 Railroad Tycoon 3 PopTop 3 titles 6 same tags $9.99 1,120 78% Fri, May 04, 2007 $451k
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Railroad Tycoon II Platinum Railroad Tycoon II Platinum PopTop 3 titles 5 − Singleplayer + Classic $4.99 1,335 90% Fri, May 04, 2007 $267k
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Transport Giant Transport Giant Fancy Bytes, Reactor 6 titles 5 − Singleplayer + Transportation $9.99 439 61% Fri, Sep 05, 2014 $172k
$77k – $873k

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