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Build tracks, drive trains, transport passengers and goods! Relaxed railway construction in retro style with a large campaign and countless missions and maps.

2024Strategy4.99 USDWindowsby Ludetis UG (haftungsbeschr.)
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Frequently asked about Railroad Manager

How much does Railroad Manager cost?
Railroad Manager is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Railroad Manager?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Railroad Manager are Railroad Tycoon II Platinum, Railway Empire 2, Railway Empire.
Who developed Railroad Manager?
Railroad Manager was developed by Ludetis UG (haftungsbeschr.).

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