Railway Empire
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2018
Platforms
Genres
- strategy video game
- construction and management simulation*
- sandbox game*
- vehicle simulation game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
Series
- Railway Empire
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Simulation*
- Strategy*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- German*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Russian*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Polish*
- Korean*
- Japanese*
- Full audio
- Yes*
Audio languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
Community tags · historical
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 317*
- Simulation*
- Votes · historical
- 276*
- Management*
- Votes · historical
- 233*
- Trains*
- Votes · historical
- 219*
- Economy*
- Votes · historical
- 191*
- Building*
- Votes · historical
- 167*
- Trading*
- Votes · historical
- 128*
- Historical*
- Votes · historical
- 128*
- America*
- Votes · historical
- 119*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 119*
- Western*
- Votes · historical
- 116*
- Real-Time*
- Votes · historical
- 115*
- Sandbox*
- Votes · historical
- 113*
- Transportation*
- Votes · historical
- 110*
- City Builder*
- Votes · historical
- 103*
- Family Friendly*
- Votes · historical
- 93*
- Replay Value*
- Votes · historical
- 89*
- Resource Management*
- Votes · historical
- 87*
- Crafting*
- Votes · historical
- 86*
- Exploration*
- Votes · historical
- 76*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Graphics API
- Version 11*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Full*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 19*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Gaming Minds Studios
Publishers
- Kalypso Media
- Kalypso Media Digital*
Release history
- 2018-01-26
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2018-01-25 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2018-01-25*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Jan 26, 2018*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 4* GB
- Name
- Railway Empire*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 8* GB
- Release year
- 2,018*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 4 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Gaming Minds Studios
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- construction and management simulation
- construction and management simulation*
- sandbox game
- sandbox game*
- strategy video game
- strategy video game*
- vehicle simulation game
- vehicle simulation game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Kalypso Media Digital
- Kalypso Media Digital*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2018-01-25 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2018-01-25*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 128*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 1,800* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- DLC count · historical
- 10*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500000 - 1000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Store genres
- Simulation*
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 353* min
- Metacritic score
- 74*
- Name
- Railway Empire*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 1,619*
- Peak ccu
- 142*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 7,797*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 5.99*
- Publishers
- Kalypso Media*
- Recommendations
- 7,109*
- Store release date · historical
- Jan 26, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Korean*
- Japanese*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Gaming Minds Studios
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- Audio languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Store genres
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- Kalypso Media
- Kalypso Media*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jan 26, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Korean*
- Japanese*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 25* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 2,593* min
- Ccu
- 142*
- Developer
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- Historical discount
- 80* %
- Store genres
- Simulation*
- Strategy*
- Historical US original list price
- 2,999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Korean*
- Japanese*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 25* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 398* min
- Name
- Railway Empire*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 1,619*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500,000 .. 1,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 7,797*
- Historical US price
- 599* US cents
- Publisher
- Kalypso Media*
- Community tags · historical
- Strategy*
- Simulation*
- Management*
- Trains*
- Economy*
- Building*
- Trading*
- Historical*
- America*
- Singleplayer*
- Western*
- Real-Time*
- Sandbox*
- Transportation*
- City Builder*
- Family Friendly*
- Replay Value*
- Resource Management*
- Crafting*
- Exploration*
- Store genres
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Polish*
- Korean*
- Japanese*
- Community tags · historical
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Management
- Management*
- Trains
- Trains*
- Economy
- Economy*
- Building
- Building*
- Trading
- Trading*
- Historical
- Historical*
- America
- America*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Western
- Western*
- Real-Time
- Real-Time*
- Sandbox
- Sandbox*
- Transportation
- Transportation*
- City Builder
- City Builder*
- Family Friendly
- Family Friendly*
- Replay Value
- Replay Value*
- Resource Management
- Resource Management*
- Crafting
- Crafting*
- Exploration
- Exploration*
- Tags votes
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 317*
- Simulation
- Votes · historical
- 276*
- Management
- Votes · historical
- 233*
- Trains
- Votes · historical
- 219*
- Economy
- Votes · historical
- 191*
- Building
- Votes · historical
- 167*
- Trading
- Votes · historical
- 128*
- Historical
- Votes · historical
- 128*
- America
- Votes · historical
- 119*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 119*
- Western
- Votes · historical
- 116*
- Real-Time
- Votes · historical
- 115*
- Sandbox
- Votes · historical
- 113*
- Transportation
- Votes · historical
- 110*
- City Builder
- Votes · historical
- 103*
- Family Friendly
- Votes · historical
- 93*
- Replay Value
- Votes · historical
- 89*
- Resource Management
- Votes · historical
- 87*
- Crafting
- Votes · historical
- 86*
- Exploration
- Votes · historical
- 76*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- Store genres
- Simulation*
- Strategy*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest) Processor: Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) Storage: 7 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: *
- Metacritic score
- 74*
- Name
- Railway Empire*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 7 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers *
- Platforms
- windows*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $29.99*
- Publishers
- Kalypso Media*
- Recommendations total
- 7,097*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Jan 26, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), French (full audio), German (full audio), Russian (full audio), Simplified Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain (full audio), Polish, Korean, Japanese (full audio)*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Gaming Minds Studios
- Gaming Minds Studios*
- Store genres
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)*
- Graphics API
- Version 11*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Kalypso Media
- Kalypso Media*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jan 26, 2018*
- Interface languages
- Simplified Chinese*
- Italian*
- Polish*
- Korean*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Simulation|Strategy*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 1,472*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- good*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 19*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 8* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,018*
- Title
- Railway Empire*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support
- Full*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Simulation
- Simulation*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 19*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 8 GB*
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