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Kalypso Media

Kalypso Media 44943 Railway Empire downloadable game

SKU CH-RW6S-MNC96 MPN 44943

A strategy simulator set in 1830s North America where you build rail networks, manage over 40 detailed trains, and research 300 technologies across five eras

  • NameRailway Empire [Online Game Code]
  • PublisherKalypso Media
  • GenreStrategy Simulator
  • PackagingDownload
  • DRMSteam
  • Blocked Region & CountriesAF, BY, CF, CD, CU, IR, IQ, KP, LB, LY, MM, RU, SO, SD, SY,
  • Build a transcontinental rail network across 1830s North America
  • Command over 40 historically detailed locomotives in five eras
  • Research more than 300 technologies to upgrade trains and infrastructure
  • Compete against up to three rival tycoons with sabotage tactics
  • Activate on Steam in supported regions with a 64-bit Windows PC

Strategic Railway Simulator

Railway Empire is a strategy simulator published by Kalypso Media that places you in 1830s North America to build a dominant rail network. You manage over 40 detailed trains, construct stations and factories, and research more than 300 technologies across five eras while competing against up to three rival tycoons. The downloadable game activates via a Steam account and is rated E for Everyone.

Steam Activation and Regional Limits

The product is delivered as an online game code that requires a Steam account for activation and installation. Minimum system requirements call for a 64-bit Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 operating system with an Intel Core i5 750 at 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 processor. Activation is restricted in numerous countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, China and many others listed in the specifications.

Campaign Scope and Competitive Depth

The extensive campaign spans coast-to-coast economic development across the United States, letting you expand step by step from the East Coast to the West Coast. You can hire and manage a workforce to maintain efficient services while advancing through technological eras up to the 20th century. Rival companies force strategic decisions that range from pure network optimisation to sabotage and cutthroat tactics for market dominance.

Highlights

  • Build a transcontinental rail network across 1830s North America
  • Command over 40 historically detailed locomotives in five eras
  • Research more than 300 technologies to upgrade trains and infrastructure
  • Compete against up to three rival tycoons with sabotage tactics
  • Activate on Steam in supported regions with a 64-bit Windows PC

Specifications

NameRailway Empire [Online Game Code]
PublisherKalypso Media
Model44943
GenreStrategy Simulator
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Blocked Region & CountriesAF, BY, CF, CD, CU, IR, IQ, KP, LB, LY, MM, RU, SO, SD, SY, UA, VE, YE, ZW, SS, GB, SE, NO, DK, FI, AR, AM, AT, AZ, BS, BE, BZ, BO, BR, BN, BG, KH, CL, CN, CO, CR, HR, CY, CZ, EC, SV, EE, FR, GE, DE, GR, GT, GY, HN, HU, IS, ID, IE, IT, KZ, KR, KG, LA, LV, LI, LT, LU, MY, MT, MD, NL, NI, PA, PY, PE, PH, PL, PT, RO, SG, SK, SI, ES, SR, CH, TW, TJ, TH, TR, TM, UY, UZ, VN, AX, GF, BL, CC, CX, EU, GI, GP, HK, IM, JE, MF, MQ, PM, RE, SJ, YT
System RequirementsSteam account required for game activation and installation
PC System Requirements
Minimum:
OS: Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
Processor: Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (2048 MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)
Storage: 7 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
Linux System Requirements
Minimum Specs:
OS: Linux + SteamOS ‍👉Check gaming pc with Windows 11 Pro
FeatureUnited States, 1830: 'The New World' is in its ascendancy. Industry is booming, and the race is on to establish the most dominant and powerful rail empire in all of North America. It's time to outthink and outmaneuver your competitors as you lead your company into the 20th century!
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. You'll also ne
Feature 2Exploit the economic opportunities of the United States in an extensive campaign, working your way step by step from coast to coast across this great continent.
Lead your Railway Empire to success by establishing a comprehensive rail network and optimizing transportation of passengers and goods.
Master challenges and objectives through a range of scenarios, or create your perfect railway network in construction mode without any financial pressure.
Over 40 historically accurate locomotives and more than 30 different wagons can be acquired over the course of the game, and must be put t
DisclaimerRailway Empire Copyright 2018 Kalypso Media Group GmbH. Developed by Gaming Minds Studios. Published by Kalypso Media Group GmbH. Railway Empire is a trademark of Kalypso Media Group GmbH and is used under license. All rights reserved. All other logos, copyrights and trademarks are property of their respective owner.
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

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Questions about this item

Which version of Railway Empire does code 44943 provide?

This is the standard Railway Empire game for Steam activation, including the full campaign and all core features.

What does the Intel Core i5 750 at 2.6 GHz minimum mean for gameplay?

It sets the baseline CPU performance needed to run the simulation and AI opponents smoothly at minimum settings.

What does Steam DRM mean for installing and playing?

You must activate the code on a Steam account, then download and launch the game through the Steam client.

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