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OpenLoco

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OpenLoco
OpenLoco cover
Developers
OpenRCT2 Team
Release dates
Windows June 16, 2018
macOS (OS X) June 16, 2018
Linux June 16, 2018
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Singleplayer
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
Transport Tycoon
Transport Tycoon 1994
Transport Tycoon Deluxe 1995
OpenTTD (unofficial) 2004
Chris Sawyer's Locomotion 2004
OpenLoco (unofficial) 2018

Key points

Open-source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer's Locomotion.
Implements various fixes, additions, improvements, raised limits and optimizations compared to the original game, while remaining faithful to the original.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Original Chris Sawyer's Locomotion game files are required in order to play OpenLoco.
Works with all retail and digital releases of the original game.
An alternative way of installing is through the OpenLauncher, which can also check for and download updates.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\*.cfg[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\openloco.yml[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Input

Input settings
Input settings
In-game key map settings
In-game key map settings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Applicable only to right-click scrolling.
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

In-game audio settings (currently same as in original game)
In-game audio settings (currently same as in original game)
Music settings (currently same as in original game)
Music settings (currently same as in original game)

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and general audio are split; however, only music has a volume slider which is available from within a scenario.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Separate UK and US localizations corresponding to original terminology differences.
Simplified Chinese
Incomplete character support.
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Incomplete character support.
Korean
Incomplete character support.
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Incomplete character support.
Slovak
Incomplete character support.
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Multiplayer planned, but currently not functional.
Online play
Multiplayer planned, but currently not functional.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP unknown
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.
Linux
32-bit has to be built manually. 64-bit packages are only confirmed for Frugalware.[1]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Frugalware Linux - last accessed on 6 August 2022