Difference between revisions of "Sid Meier's Railroads!"
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|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|2K Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|2K Games}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sold Out Software|Re-release}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|OS X}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|OS X}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2006}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2006}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 1, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 1, 2012}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Building, Business }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Train }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Railroad Tycoon }} | ||
|steam appid = 7600 | |steam appid = 7600 | ||
|gogcom id = 1445250539 | |gogcom id = 1445250539 | ||
+ | |hltb = 8517 | ||
+ | |lutris = sid-meiers-railroads | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 25727 | ||
|wikipedia = Sid Meier's Railroads! | |wikipedia = Sid Meier's Railroads! | ||
|winehq = 4058 | |winehq = 4058 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.2kgames.com/railroads/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://support.2k.com/hc/en-us/sections/200299843-Sid-Meier-s-Railroads- 2K Support page] |
− | |||
− | |||
{{GOG.com links|1445250539|sid_meiers_railroads}} | {{GOG.com links|1445250539|sid_meiers_railroads}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/7600/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/7600/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}}. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, activation, key | Retail release sold by Feral. | | OS X}} | ||
{{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/railroads/ | Steam | | | OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/railroads/ | Steam | | | OS X }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | sid-meiers-railroads | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2652-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2652-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | sid_meiers_railroads | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | sid_meiers_railroads | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | sid-meiers-railroads | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | sid-meiers-railroads | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
− | |||
{{Availability/row| Humble | sid-meiers-railroads | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | sid-meiers-railroads | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id536502825 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id536502825 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 7600 | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 7600 | DRM-Free | <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mmachinecodev|date=2022-06-10}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | sid-meiers-railroads-mac | activation | | | OS X | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | [ | + | [https://support.2k.com/hc/en-us/articles/201333833-Patch-and-what-does-it-change- Patch 1.1] is the latest patch available for the game. |
− | ===[ | + | ===[https://www.techpowerup.com/forums/threads/large-address-aware.112556/ Large Address Aware]=== |
Improves stability on systems with at least 3GB RAM by allowing the application to use more than 2GB RAM. | Improves stability on systems with at least 3GB RAM by allowing the application to use more than 2GB RAM. | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Sid Meier's Railroads!\}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Sid Meier's Railroads!\}} | ||
− | {{Game data/config|OS X| | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Containers/com.feralinteractive/Data/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/Sid Meier's Railroads!/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Sid Meier's Railroads!\Saves}} |
− | {{Game data/saves|OS X| | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Containers/com.feralinteractive/Data/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/Sid Meier's Railroads!/Saves/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sid-meiers-railroads | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sid-meiers-railroads | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = limited | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Set resolution|ref=<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sid-meiers-railroads Sid Meier's Railroads! | WSGF]</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution|ref=<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sid-meiers-railroads Sid Meier's Railroads! | WSGF]</ref>|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|Settings.ini}} |
# Change the <code>WindowWidth</code> and <code>WindowHeight</code> values to match your resolution. | # Change the <code>WindowWidth</code> and <code>WindowHeight</code> values to match your resolution. | ||
# Change <code>FullScreen = 1</code> to <code>FullScreen = 0</code> | # Change <code>FullScreen = 1</code> to <code>FullScreen = 0</code> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | {{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Control.png|In-game general control settings.}} | {{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Control.png|In-game general control settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Sid Meier's Railroads! Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | ===Low | + | ===Low memory crash=== |
− | The game executable has a hard coded memory limit of 1 GB, | + | {{--}} The game executable has a hard-coded memory limit of 1 GB, causing it to crash in larger maps. |
− | Download [ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Download [https://www.mediafire.com/?oqvgqywwemd this] executable and replace the {{file|RailRoads.exe}} file in the installation folder.|ref={{cn|January 2023}}|fix=}} |
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/news/944/|title=Feral Interactive|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = Miles Sound System |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = Scaleform |
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = Bink Video |
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
|multiplayer = GameSpy | |multiplayer = GameSpy |
Revision as of 15:40, 13 December 2023
Developers | |
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Firaxis Games | |
macOS (OS X) | Feral Interactive |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
Re-release | Sold Out Software |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Gamebryo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 17, 2006 |
macOS (OS X) | November 1, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Building, Business |
Vehicles | Train |
Series | Railroad Tycoon |
Railroad Tycoon | |
---|---|
Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon | 1990 |
Railroad Tycoon II | 1998 |
Railroad Tycoon 3 | 2003 |
Sid Meier's Railroads! | 2006 |
Warnings
Sid Meier's Railroads! is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view building and business game in the Railroad Tycoon series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 7 DRM. | |||
Retail | Retail release sold by Feral. | |||
Developer website | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam | [1] | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Patches
Patch 1.1 is the latest patch available for the game.
Large Address Aware
Improves stability on systems with at least 3GB RAM by allowing the application to use more than 2GB RAM.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Sid Meier's Railroads!\ |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Containers/com.feralinteractive/Data/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/Sid Meier's Railroads!/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/7600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Sid Meier's Railroads!\Saves |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Containers/com.feralinteractive/Data/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/Sid Meier's Railroads!/Saves/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/7600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See Multi-monitor. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Multi-monitor
Set resolution[2] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 4 | Versus |
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Online play | 4 | Versus GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Issues fixed
Low memory crash
- The game executable has a hard-coded memory limit of 1 GB, causing it to crash in larger maps.
Download this executable and replace the RailRoads.exe file in the installation folder.[citation needed]
|
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Metal support | macOS >= 10.14 only |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | [4] |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Video card with hardware pixel and vertex shaders (GeForce 3, Radeon 8500 or better) 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | 128 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.14 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.1 GHz Intel Core M | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 Mb Nvidia 640M, 1.5GB Intel HD 5300 or 2GB AMD M290 512 MB of VRAM |
Note: Users with macOS versions prior to 10.14 can select the branch mac_retail_111 - macOS 10.13.6 or older only
from the Beta tab on Steam. This enables the game to run with the legacy OpenGL backend on macOS >= 10.12.4.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (7600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mmachinecodev on 2022-06-10
- ↑ Sid Meier's Railroads! | WSGF
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology
- ↑ Feral Interactive - last accessed on May 2023