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Railroad Tycoon 3

A screenshot of Railroad Tycoon 3. A yellow train travels on tracks. UI elements display game information and options.

Screenshot from Railroad Tycoon 3 showing a train running on tracks in a landscape, along with the game's interface.

Railroad Tycoon 3 game showing a newspaper with stock split news. Menus and a game map are also visible.

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Railroad Tycoon 3 is a classic game for gamers. It was released in 2003 and has since become a popular choice for those who love strategy and simulation games. Set in the late 19th century, Railroad Tycoon 3 allows players to develop their own railroad business by constructing tracks, buying trains, managing resources, and competing with other tycoons as they expand their empires across the United States.

The core of Railroad Tycoon 3 is its economic system which requires players to manage every aspect of their business from resource gathering to marketing campaigns. Players must collect resources such as coal or iron ore and then transport them back to factories where they can be turned into goods like cars or tools that can be sold on the market at a profit. This involves setting up tracks between cities and towns while also dealing with different weather conditions that could slow down production if not managed properly.

As well as managing the economic side of things, Railroad Tycoon 3 also provides an entertaining single-player campaign mode where players are tasked with completing various objectives such as connecting certain cities before time runs out or expanding their network over 100 miles within 30 days.

Technical information
Official website
Categories : Simulation, Strategy
Editor : 2K
Developer : PopTop
Mode(s) : Solo
Release date : May 4, 2007
System Requirements
- Minimum
- OS: Windows XP
- CPU : 1.4GHz Processor
- RAM : 512 MB
- GPU : 64 MB Video card with hardware pixel and vertex shaders
- Storage : 1.7 GB
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