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2006PCSteam Deck playable71 % positive9.99 €

An accessible railroad tycoon from Sid Meier: lay track, connect cities and industries, and grow a profitable rail network in a colorful 3D world. Economic planning and stock dealings add depth without being stressful.

Economy and management
Historical setting
Cosy, great for unwinding
Tactical depth

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The closest matches for Sid Meier's Railroads! are The Settlers: Rise of an Empire, Train Fever and Railroad Tycoon II. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sid Meier's Railroads! special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

Best match

The Settlers: Rise of an Empire

97 %Match

2007PC

A medieval city-building strategy game where you run intricate production chains and watch your lovingly animated settlers go about their daily routines. You grow your empire through trade, research and conquest.

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