Railroad Tycoon 3
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2003
Platforms
Genres
- business simulation game
- construction and management simulation*
- strategy video game*
- vehicle simulation game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
Localized titles
- Railroad Tycoon 3
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
- Linux*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Strategy*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
- Management*
- Votes · historical
- 87*
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 59*
- Trains*
- Votes · historical
- 55*
- Simulation*
- Votes · historical
- 30*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Economy*
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Votes · historical
- 20*
- Classic*
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- Building*
- Votes · historical
- 14*
- Sandbox*
- Votes · historical
- 10*
- Resource Management*
- Votes · historical
- 9*
- Historical*
- Votes · historical
- 7*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Requirements
- Windows 2000/XP (only), 400 mhz, 128 MB RAM, 1.2 GB Free Disk Space, 16 MB 3D Video Card, mouse, and keyboard, DirectX compatible sound card with speakers/headphones recommended.*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Unknown*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 24*
- Community confidence
- good*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- PopTop Software
- PopTop*
Publishers
- Gathering of Developers
- 2K*
- 2K Games*
Release history
- 2003-10-27
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2003-10-22 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2003-10-22*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- May 4, 2007*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- PopTop
- PopTop*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- construction and management simulation
- construction and management simulation*
- strategy video game
- strategy video game*
- vehicle simulation game
- vehicle simulation game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- 2K Games
- 2K Games*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2003-10-22 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2003-10-22*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 2 · 32 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 0*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 766* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- PopTop*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 200000 - 500000*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 83* min
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Railroad Tycoon 3*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 269*
- Peak ccu
- 42*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 900*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 2.49*
- Publishers
- 2K*
- Recommendations
- 1,084*
- Store release date · historical
- May 4, 2007*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- PopTop
- PopTop*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- 2K
- 2K*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- May 4, 2007*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 1,186* min
- Ccu
- 42*
- Developer
- PopTop*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Historical US original list price
- 999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 129* min
- Name
- Railroad Tycoon 3*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 269*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 200,000 .. 500,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 900*
- Historical US price
- 999* US cents
- Publisher
- 2K*
- Community tags · historical
- Management*
- Strategy*
- Trains*
- Simulation*
- Singleplayer*
- Economy*
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Classic*
- Building*
- Sandbox*
- Resource Management*
- Historical*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Community tags · historical
- Management
- Management*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Trains
- Trains*
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Economy
- Economy*
- Real-Time with Pause
- Real-Time with Pause*
- Classic
- Classic*
- Building
- Building*
- Sandbox
- Sandbox*
- Resource Management
- Resource Management*
- Historical
- Historical*
- Tags votes
- Management
- Votes · historical
- 87*
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 59*
- Trains
- Votes · historical
- 55*
- Simulation
- Votes · historical
- 30*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Economy
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Real-Time with Pause
- Votes · historical
- 20*
- Classic
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- Building
- Votes · historical
- 14*
- Sandbox
- Votes · historical
- 10*
- Resource Management
- Votes · historical
- 9*
- Historical
- Votes · historical
- 7*
Specifications 4 · 25 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- PopTop*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Railroad Tycoon 3*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: Windows 2000/XP (only), 400 mhz, 128 MB RAM, 1.2 GB Free Disk Space, 16 MB 3D Video Card, mouse, and keyboard, DirectX compatible sound card with speakers/headphones recommended.*
- Platforms
- windows*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $9.99*
- Publishers
- 2K*
- Recommendations total
- 1,078*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- May 4, 2007*
- Interface languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- PopTop
- PopTop*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Requirements
- Windows 2000/XP (only), 400 mhz, 128 MB RAM, 1.2 GB Free Disk Space, 16 MB 3D Video Card, mouse, and keyboard, DirectX compatible sound card with speakers/headphones recommended.*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- 2K
- 2K*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- May 4, 2007*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 5 · 14 fields
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 3,019*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- good*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 24*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,007*
- Title
- Railroad Tycoon 3*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Unknown*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 24*
- Community confidence
- good*
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