Railroads Online

Railroads Online

October 1, 2021
astragon Entertainment GmbH
3.5/5.0(312 reviews)
~14h playtime
Simulation

PC

Mixed

Overall, player feedback for Railroads Online is highly polarized, with a significant number of players expressing frustration over bugs, lack of updates, and performance issues, while a smaller group praises its sandbox creativity and engaging gameplay. Many users see the potential in the game but feel it has been poorly executed and is essentially abandoned. The majority sentiment leans towards disappointment due to the game's unresolved issues and perceived neglect from the developers.

About This Game

Set in a vast open world inspired by the golden age of steam, Railroads Online invites players to build and manage their railroad networks in sandbox-style gameplay. Collaborate with friends in multiplayer mode to transport goods, customize locomotives, and create sprawling landscapes while navigating an intricate physics system for a truly immersive experience.

Highlights

  • Open world sandbox environment for exploration
  • Online multiplayer for up to 16 players
  • Engaging rail building mechanics
  • Customization of steam locomotives and equipment
  • Dynamic physics system for a realistic experience
  • Transport various goods and earn money
  • Create a beautiful railroad landscape with iconic buildings
  • In-depth interaction with trains and their controls

Platforms

PC

Multiplayer

Online Players:16
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese (Brazil)Portuguese (Portugal)RussianSpanishTurkish

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall, player feedback for Railroads Online is highly polarized, with a significant number of players expressing frustration over bugs, lack of updates, and performance issues, while a smaller group praises its sandbox creativity and engaging gameplay. Many users see the potential in the game but feel it has been poorly executed and is essentially abandoned. The majority sentiment leans towards disappointment due to the game's unresolved issues and perceived neglect from the developers.

Pros

  • Creative sandbox gameplay
  • Engaging rail building mechanics
  • Nostalgia for train enthusiasts
  • Good graphics and visuals
  • Fun multiplayer experience

Cons

  • Frequent bugs and glitches
  • Lack of updates and developer support
  • Poor optimization and performance issues
  • Confusing controls and mechanics
  • Limited track-building options

Based on 100 reviews from steam

Screenshots

Railroads Online — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Railroads Online worth playing?
Railroads Online has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 3.5 out of 5 across 312 reviews.
Is Railroads Online single-player or multiplayer?
Railroads Online includes multiplayer. Online play supports up to 16 players.
What platforms is Railroads Online available on?
Railroads Online is available on PS5.
When did Railroads Online release?
Railroads Online released on October 1, 2021.
What is Railroads Online's age rating?
Railroads Online carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone.
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