# Games like A-Train 8

> The closest matches to A-Train 8: Cities in Motion, Train Fever, Railroad Corporation 2, Railway Empire, and Simutrans. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cities in Motion](https://imho.run/games/73010/cities-in-motion) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 360 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/73010/)
2. [Train Fever](https://imho.run/games/304730/train-fever) — A frequent pick in A-Train 8 players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,267 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304730/)
3. [Railroad Corporation 2](https://imho.run/games/1677970/railroad-corporation-2) — Shares financial management with A-Train 8. 212 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677970/)
4. [Railway Empire](https://imho.run/games/503940/railway-empire) — A frequent pick in A-Train 8 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,732 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503940/)
5. [Simutrans](https://imho.run/games/434520/simutrans) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 327 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434520/)
6. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)
7. [A-Train 9 V4.0 : Japan Rail Simulator](https://imho.run/games/278550/a-train-9-v4-0-japan-rail-simulator) — A frequent pick in A-Train 8 players' libraries, and another Simulation. 58 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/278550/)
8. [Transport Fever](https://imho.run/games/446800/transport-fever) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 4,153 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446800/)
9. [Sweet Transit](https://imho.run/games/1612770/sweet-transit) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 744 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1612770/)
10. [Soko Loco Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/1003730/soko-loco-deluxe) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 70 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003730/)
11. [Rail Route](https://imho.run/games/1124180/rail-route) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 1,057 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1124180/)
12. [Sid Meier's Railroads!](https://imho.run/games/7600/sid-meier-s-railroads) — Also Trains, like A-Train 8. 1,787 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7600/)
13. [Endzone - A World Apart](https://imho.run/games/933820/endzone-a-world-apart) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 3,338 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/933820/)
14. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
15. [STATIONflow](https://imho.run/games/1122120/stationflow) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 241 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122120/)
16. [Diplomacy is Not an Option](https://imho.run/games/1272320/diplomacy-is-not-an-option) — A frequent pick in A-Train 8 players' libraries, and another Action. 4,634 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272320/)
17. [Anno 1800](https://imho.run/games/916440/anno-1800) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 11,586 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916440/)
18. [Train Valley 2](https://imho.run/games/602320/train-valley-2) — Also Trains, like A-Train 8. 1,138 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/602320/)
19. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
20. [Mini Metro](https://imho.run/games/287980/mini-metro) — Also Trains, like A-Train 8. 6,926 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287980/)
21. [Chris Sawyer's Locomotion™](https://imho.run/games/356430/chris-sawyer-s-locomotion) — Also Trains and City Builder, like A-Train 8. 379 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356430/)
22. [Frostpunk 2](https://imho.run/games/1601580/frostpunk-2) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 9,270 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1601580/)
23. [Farthest Frontier](https://imho.run/games/1044720/farthest-frontier) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 10,450 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1044720/)
24. [Project Hospital](https://imho.run/games/868360/project-hospital) — Also City Builder, like A-Train 8. 3,293 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/868360/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=249930&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=249930&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=249930&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=249930
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/249930
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About A-Train 8

As the owner of a brand new railway company, you must manage train schedules, develop new railways, construct buildings, and manipulate the stock market on your quest to earn one trillion dollars.Have you ever wondered what it's like to manage a railway company, or how trains can impact the fate of an entire city?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 249930
- **Developer:** ARTDINK
- **Publisher:** KOMODO
- **Genres:** Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 18, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/249930/a-train-8)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=249930&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249930/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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