General information
- Official developer site
- Official Linux developer site
- Official Linux game site
- Express World - A fan hub for the entire Railroad Tycoon series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
DLC and expansion packs
| Name |
Notes |
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| Railroad Tycoon 2: The Second Century |
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Version differences
- Railroad Tycoon II: Gold Edition includes the base game, its expansion, 15 additional official scenarios, and exclusive HMTL-based strategy guides for all included scenarios and campaigns.
- Railroad Tycoon II: Platinum includes the Gold Edition's non-exclusive content as well as 50 additional levels, the official strategy guide for the base game in PDF format, and 2 hours of additional music.
- Railroad Tycoon II: Platinum is Windows-only, whereas all previous versions of the game were also released separately for Mac OS and Linux.
Essential improvements
In-game general settings.
Patches
All patches available for the game can be found here.
Game data
In-game gameplay settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System |
Location |
| Windows |
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| Mac OS (Classic) |
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| Linux |
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| Steam Play (Linux) |
<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/7620/pfx/[Note 2] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
Video settings
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Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
| Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
| English |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
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System requirements
| Windows | Mac OS (Classic) | Linux |
| Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
| Operating system (OS) |
95 |
98 |
| Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 133 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) |
16 MB |
32 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) |
300 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 5 compatible | |
| Linux |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
| Operating system (OS) |
Kernel 2.2.x | |
| Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium class
PowerPC 200 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) |
16 MB |
32 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) |
200 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) |
1024x768 resolution | |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/7620/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (7620) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
- ↑ 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
