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Games like Train Fever

2014PC61 % positive19.99 €

A railway business simulation starting in 1850, where you plan tracks, stations and lines and watch cities grow thanks to your transport network. The appeal lies in optimizing your network and observing the living city simulation.

  • Economy and management
  • Historical setting
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting

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In short: Games like Train Fever

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Train Fever special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Transport Fever

100 %Match

2016PC, Steam Deck playable82 % positive−90 % 29.99 € 2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Train Fever: economy and management, a historical setting as well as a sandbox with your own goals.

A transport tycoon simulation where you start in 1850 and build rails, roads, harbors and airports, growing a thriving transport company across more than a century. The appeal lies in planning efficient networks and watching cities grow.

Where to buy

  • Steam Best price PC · 10 days left 2.99 € 29.99 € −90 % Go to shop
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Railroad Tycoon II

Deep systems to master

Build a railway empire across the 19th and 20th centuries by laying track, running trains, delivering goods and outmaneuvering rivals on the stock market. A classic business sim with plenty of planning depth.

Railroad Tycoon 3

Sandbox with your own goals

A railway business simulation where you lay track, manage trains and cargo, and grow a rail empire in a dynamic economy. Scenarios recreate notable moments from railroading history.

Railway Empire

Building and crafting

A railroad tycoon sim set in 19th-century America where you lay track, optimize cargo and passenger routes, and outmaneuver rival companies. Detailed locomotives, a large tech tree and history-themed campaigns give it lasting depth.

Caesar III

Building and crafting

A classic city builder set in ancient Rome: you keep citizens fed, watered, entertained and protected while managing trade and provinces. The blend of logistics and careful planning is its main appeal.

Pharaoh

Building and crafting

A classic ancient Egypt city builder where you lay out housing, farm around the Nile floods, manage trade and raise monuments like pyramids. Supply logistics, pleasing the gods and occasional invasions make for a calm yet demanding flow.

SimCity 3000

Sandbox with your own goals

A classic city-building sim where you plan zoning, traffic, power, finances and services for a growing metropolis. Trading with neighboring cities and famous landmarks like the Empire State Building or Big Ben add flavor.

Sid Meier's Railroads!

Cosy, great for unwinding

An accessible railroad tycoon from Sid Meier: lay track, connect cities and industries, and grow a profitable rail network in a colorful 3D world. Economic planning and stock dealings add depth without being stressful.

Ostriv

Building and crafting

A city-builder set in 18th-century Ukraine where you govern a town, laying out organic settlements without grid or angle limits on 3D terrain while managing the economy and your villagers.

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