Rail Nation
Rail Nation is a train simulation strategy MMO featuring the American rail system over six eras. Players pick between two factions: the Western Pacific Railroad or the Eastern Atlantic Railway, each battling for control of the continent’s rail system. Purchase, upgrade, and schedule your engines to move goods across the nation.
Publisher: Travian Games Playerbase: Medium Type: Train Simulator MMO Release Date: January 13, 2013 Pros: +Historically accurate trains. +Unique train simulation elements. +Lots of content. Cons: -Slow load times. -Laggy UI. -Learning curve. |
Rail Nation Overview
Rail Nation is a browser-based 2D strategy MMO where players manage railroads. Players begin by picking a faction: the Western Pacific Railroad or the Eastern Atlantic Railway unions. Choose a hub city for your main train station. The train station houses multiple buildings that benefit a player's railroad operations, including an engine shed, lottery building, and laboratory. Buildings can be upgraded to further bolster their reach on the country’s rail system. Players can pick from multiple trains to pick up and deliver goods for profit, with more trains unlocked as eras go by. Eras advance as server time es regardless of whether or not you are actively playing, meaning you can come back to Rail Nation in a month to find that the game has progressed to the third era, unlocking new trains and goods to use.
Rail Nation Key Features:
- Tactical Strategy Gameplay – browser-based with unique train simulation elements.
- Unlock New Tech – advance from era to era, unlocking new trains and technologies.
- Buy and Upgrade Trains – multiple trains to purchase and upgrade.
- Game Map – play on a field that extends across the entire United States of America.
- Two Factions – choose between the Pacific Railroad and Atlantic Railway.
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Rail Nation Requirements
Operating System: XP / Vista / 7 / 8
U: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Equivalent
Video Card: Any Graphics Card (Integrated works well too)
RAM: 512 MB
Hard Disk Space: 100 MB (Cache)
Rail Nation is a browser-based MMO and will run smoothly on practically any PC. The game was tested and works well on Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox and Chrome. Any modern web-browser should run the game smoothly.
Rail Nation Additional Information
Developer: Bright Future
Publisher: Travian Games
Language(s): English, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Italian, German, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Portuguese, Czech, Spanish, Swedish, French, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Korean
PC Release Date: January 13, 2013
Development History / Background:
Rail Nation is a browser-based 2D strategy MMO where players manage railroads. The game is developed by Bright Future and published by Travian Games, a German based gaming company. Rail Nation was released on January 13, 2013 for the PC platform and boasts over three million players. A mobile version of the game was announced in April 2014 for the iOS and Android, with an official release in December 2015.