![]() ![]() If you don’t want to be bothered with all the economic stuff, Sid Meier’s Railroads includes a “train table mode” that just lets you lay track and connect cities and towns. ![]() If you purchase the game through the Mac App Store, you can also use Game Center to find opponents. GameRanger service, or over your local network if there are other players nearby. If you prefer opponents of the human variety, Sid Meier’s Railroads lets you play online over the Internet through the free You’ll also have to duke it out at auctions for control of patents that help you keep railroad costs under control (a special device that reduces the cost of tunnels, for example), or if you bid on the myriad industries that pop up in the towns and cities you connect (a power plant near a bustling city, for example). You’ll mainly have to contend with them laying track and foiling your plans with their own rail lines. If you run short of cash you can issue stock so will your opponents (you can buy theirs, and vice versa). So Sid Meier’s Railroads lets you play against AI-controlled rivals-railroad barons like ![]() Of course, playing at being a rail baron gets boring pretty fast in a vacuum. There’s a lot of juggling required to make sure your railway is getting everything to where it needs to go, and the businesses that you’ve invested in are making money. Sid Meier’s Railroads is less of a hardcore economic simulation than some of the recent Railroad Tycoon games have been, but there’s still plenty of challenge there. ![]()
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