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2016 PC 29.99 € 👍 83 % Very positive, 10,722 reviews on Steam

A transport tycoon simulation where you start in 1850 and build rails, roads, harbors and airports, growing a thriving transport company across more than a century. The appeal lies in planning efficient networks and watching cities grow.

What defines Transport Fever:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Lavish presentation
  • Tactical depth

The closest matches for Transport Fever are Builders of Egypt, Foundation and Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Transport Fever special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Builders of Egypt

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2025 PC −80 % 19.50 € 3.90 € 11 days left 👍 44 % Mixed, 328 reviews on Steam

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Tactical depth
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A city-building and economic strategy game set in ancient Egypt, where you plan settlements along the Nile, manage resources and raise pyramids.

Foundation

Lavish presentation

A relaxed medieval city-builder where towns grow organically without a rigid grid and you manage resource chains. Full mod support and a creative sandbox approach invite long, calm building sessions.

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

Tactical depth

A classic city-builder set in ancient China where you lay out districts, manage trade and supply, and guide your city through dynasties across millennia. The appeal lies in balancing economy, religion, and defense.

Ostriv

Realistic visuals

A city-builder set in 18th-century Ukraine where you govern a town, laying out organic settlements without grid or angle limits on 3D terrain while managing the economy and your villagers.

Cities in Motion

Realistic visuals

A transport simulation where you plan bus, tram and subway networks across Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin and Amsterdam from 1920 to 2020. The fun lies in optimizing routes and schedules so the system turns a profit while keeping passengers happy.

Citystate Metropolis

Bright, upbeat tone

A flexible city-builder with procedurally generated buildings, grid-free zoning and powerful editor tools, letting you shape anything from a small sustainable town to a futuristic metropolis.

Cities: Skylines

Realistic visuals

A deep, relaxing city-builder sandbox where you grow a town into a sprawling metropolis, with traffic management as the real brain-teaser. Huge mod support makes the creative possibilities almost endless.

Mashinky

Tactical depth

A train-focused transport tycoon where you plan routes, research new locomotives and grow a rail empire on procedurally generated maps. Tricky track layout and a gradual tech progression define the experience.

SimCity 4

Realistic visuals

A deep city-building classic where you act as mayor, sculpt terrain, manage a region and grow cities by balancing traffic, economy and services. Linking multiple cities within a single region is a standout feature.

Dawn of Man

Realistic visuals

A settlement-building survival sim where you lead a prehistoric tribe from the Stone Age toward the Bronze Age, managing resources, researching technologies and weathering hunger, seasons and predators.

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