Games like Railroad Corporation
If Railroad Corporation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Railroad Corporation 2, Railway Empire 2 and Railway Empire — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and immersive. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Railroad Corporation: Relive the pioneering spirit of the Golden Age of Steam by establishing your own railroad empire across 19th century North America. Bring settlements together, produce and trade goods and develop new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Want more? RAILROAD CORPORATION 2 Out Now!
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Railroad Corporation 2
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Railroad Corporation.
Top pick for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.
Railway Empire 2
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Second-strongest match for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
Railway Empire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Railroad Corporation.
Third-strongest match for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
Bounty Train
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Ranked #4 for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Explore the dangerous life, the accurate historic events and contemporary inventions of the North American/US 19th century. Acquire one of the most legendary steam machines and transform it into a fortress on rails.
Times of Progress
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Times of Progress is a City Builder set during the Industrial Revolution. Build industries to extract natural resources. Produce goods to satisfy the population. Manage transportation routes by train and ship. Expand on procedurally generated maps and trade with nearby cities.
Railroad Tycoon 3
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Ranked #6 for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
Railroad Tycoon 3 features 25 scenarios challenging players to recreate magnificent feats of railroading history from around the world. Players can lay track (including tunnels and overpasses), pick from over 40 locomotives from early steams to modern bullets, choose to haul over 35 types of cargo in a dynamic economy, and participate in...
Sid Meier's Railroads!
WHY THIS
Shares route optimization and a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Ranked #7 for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads!
Trainz Plus
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Railroad Corporation.
Ranked #8 for Railroad Corporation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Drive, Explore, Operate and Create the railroad of your dreams - and now collaborate in real time with Multiplayer Surveyor! And with Trainz Plus memberships, you get more content, more features and the latest Trainz has to offer!
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Railway Empire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Railroad Corporation.
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
Transport Fever
WHY THIS
Shares route optimization and a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!
Transport Tycoon Deluxe
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Transport Tycoon Deluxe challenges you to become the ultimate Transport Tycoon by creating a transit empire. Build a network of trains, trucks, ships, planes, and more to grow your business, make money, and fend off rivals in this 1995 building sim from Chris Sawyer.
Idle Transport Tycoon
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Enjoy fast, stress-free management! Build your service network, merge houses, and transport guests via train & ropeway. Upgrade facilities, hire staff, and climb the leaderboards in this bite-sized tycoon experience designed to be finished in one sitting; but still runs well in background.
Mashinky
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Railroad Corporation.
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules.
Railroad Tycoon 3
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Railroad Corporation.
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
Railroad Tycoon 3 features 25 scenarios challenging players to recreate magnificent feats of railroading history from around the world. Players can lay track (including tunnels and overpasses), pick from over 40 locomotives from early steams to modern bullets, choose to haul over 35 types of cargo in a dynamic economy, and participate in...
Railroad Corporation 2
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Railroad Corporation.
Reviewers of Railroad Corporation cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Railroad Corporation at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~61% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Euro Truck Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Railroad Corporation on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Railroad Corporation.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Railroad Corporation.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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Frequently asked about Railroad Corporation
- Does Railroad Corporation run on Steam Deck?
- Railroad Corporation is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Railroad Corporation cost?
- Railroad Corporation is listed on Steam at 35.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Railroad Corporation have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Railroad Corporation supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Railroad Corporation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Railroad Corporation are Railroad Corporation 2, Railway Empire 2, Railway Empire.
- Who developed Railroad Corporation?
- Railroad Corporation was developed by Corbie Games and published by Iceberg Interactive.
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