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1994 Classic

A classic business sim in which you build a transport empire from 1930 to 2030 with trains, road vehicles, ships and planes, optimizing routes and profits.

What defines Transport Tycoon:

  • Tactical depth
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

The closest matches for Transport Tycoon are Railroad Tycoon II, Rise of Industry and Industry Giant II. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Transport Tycoon special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Railroad Tycoon II

99 %

1998 PCPlayStation 4.99 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 1,295 reviews on Steam

  • Tactical depth
  • Realistic visuals
  • Gameplay comes before story

Build a railway empire across the 19th and 20th centuries by laying track, running trains, delivering goods and outmaneuvering rivals on the stock market. A classic business sim with plenty of planning depth.

Rise of Industry

Tactical depth

An early 20th-century tycoon game where you build production chains, delivery routes and an industrial empire in a procedurally generated world, optimizing it against rival companies.

Industry Giant II

Realistic visuals

An economic simulation where you build an industrial empire starting in 1900, planning production chains, raw materials, transport routes and markets while weathering crises and stock market crashes.

Mashinky

Cosy, great for unwinding

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.

Caesar III

Realistic visuals

A classic city builder set in ancient Rome: you keep citizens fed, watered, entertained and protected while managing trade and provinces. The blend of logistics and careful planning is its main appeal.

SimCity 3000

Cosy, great for unwinding

A classic city-building sim where you plan zoning, traffic, power, finances and services for a growing metropolis. Trading with neighboring cities and famous landmarks like the Empire State Building or Big Ben add flavor.

Cities in Motion

Cosy, great for unwinding

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.

Sid Meier's Railroads!

Cosy, great for unwinding

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.

Railroad Tycoon 3

Realistic visuals

A railway business simulation where you lay track, manage trains and cargo, and grow a rail empire in a dynamic economy. Scenarios recreate notable moments from railroading history.

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