Not to be confused with Locomotion.
Chris Sawyer's Locomotion
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Chris Sawyer |
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Atari |
Windows |
September 7, 2004 |
Metacritic |
59 |
Monetization |
One-time game purchase |
Modes |
Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing |
Real-time |
Perspectives |
Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls |
Point and select |
Genres |
Building, Business, Simulation |
Vehicles |
Bus, Flight, Hovercraft, Naval/watercraft, Train, Transport, Truck |
Themes |
Interwar, Contemporary |
Series |
Transport Tycoon |
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Key points
- The game has low system requirements and will run on most computers.
- Uses an upgraded version of the RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine.
- OpenLoco, from a similar team as OpenRCT2, is working on fixing the dated engine shortcomings.[1]
General information
- Owen's Locomotion Depot - A fan site for the game
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Essential improvements
Patch 1.76
- Fixes several bugs and inconsistencies. There are two versions: US and European.
Shinkansen Bullet Trains
- Shinkansen Bullet Trains restores content that was cut during development.[2] Once the file is placed in the installation folder, a new scenario with the Shinkansen Bullet Trains will be available, as well as the Shinkansen itself in the Scenario Editor.
Company Owner Editor
- Official tool for creating custom company owner images. Archived here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
Input
In-game general control settings.
In-game key map settings.
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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No speech. |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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UK and US versions slightly differ, and are patched through different patch executables. Digital release is US. |
French |
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Retail only. |
German |
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Retail only. |
Italian |
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Retail only. |
Spanish |
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Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Ports
Protocol |
Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
TCP |
2032-2400, 6073 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
98 |
ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium III 500 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
128 MB |
256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
85 MB |
580 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 9.0b compatible
| DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
References