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Chris Sawyer's Locomotion
Chris Sawyer's LocomotionBuild a transport empire across a massive, detailed world
Transport Tycoon Deluxe
Transport Tycoon DeluxeBuild the ultimate transport empire from 1950 to 2050
Overview
Description

Explore a sprawling, fully simulated world where you design roads, railways, airports and waterways to connect towns and industries. Manage finances, adjust routes and watch the economy evolve as your transportation network grows.

Transport Tycoon Deluxe lets you design and manage a sprawling network of roads, rails, airports, and waterways across a dynamic world of towns and resources. Starting with a loan, you compete against rivals to move passengers, mail, and cargo, expanding your company over a century of technological progress.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
City Builders & Management
City Builders & Management
Best for
Fans of transport and simulation strategy
Fans of deep transport and business simulation
Specifications
General
msrp
$29.99
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release date
2004-09-07
1995-12-31
Specifications
developer
Chris Sawyer Productions
Chris Sawyer Productions
publisher
Atari, Inc.
MicroProse Software, Inc., Atari
age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 3
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
65/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep, sandbox-style building tools
  • Rich, dynamic economy system
  • Extensive modding support
  • Both single‑player and multiplayer modes
  • Deep strategic depth
  • Wide range of vehicles and infrastructure
  • Long timeline with tech upgrades
  • Robust multiplayer options
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • AI traffic can become chaotic in dense maps
  • Steep learning curve for beginners
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited tutorial guidance
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