Epinions Recent Reviews for Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Railroad Tycoon II

Mon, 21 May 2001 12:43:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nova88hb - This is a great game. It combines the realism of turn of the century history with a simcity like expansion. The object is to build railroads and connect cities. You decide where the railroad goes, how the station is constructed, what cars/products the...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Ready for your stock to split again? Uh, yeah!

Mon, 18 Dec 2000 16:28:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hamricba - I remember the first time I was introduced to Railroad Tycoon II by a college roommate. My thoughts were, "Oh, a railroad game, that sounds like a lot of fun." (tongue in cheek, of course) How much fun could a railroad game be, anyway? It...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: I've Been Working on the Railroad

Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:25:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author marrone - Way too long, it seems.

But I can't help myself. This is definitely one of the most addictive strategy games around. It is a sequel to the first edition of the game by the famous Sid Meier. Although he didn't work on this version, the magic...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: My Kind of Game!

Sat, 25 Nov 2000 12:35:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigdinosaur - First off, "sim" type games are my favourite. I bought this game because I had the old one and liked it. I was not disappointed. I'm sorry, but I don't remember what I paid for this game.

There are some differences in the new RRT...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Fun game for control freaks and rail buffs

Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:55:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - I've spent over 200 hours playing RR Tycoon 2 and think it is a great game. It is not for everyone; it is for people who like to work with complex systems and make them work and for people with an interest in Railroad history.

Many of the...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: This game could get you into Trouble

Sun, 2 Jul 2000 19:38:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sbcohen - Railroad Tycoon II ( and its expansion pack, The second century) this a game I put in the "may get you into trouble" group. Thats because its a good game that takes along time to play. Your the boss. Start with a choice of map, too many to list...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: When I sleep, I see trains.

Fri, 30 Jun 2000 19:30:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author arsteinh -

The object of this game is to build a railroad company. You build stations in cities and near valuable resources. You build tracks to connect the stations and buy trains to move resources from station to station. Then you have to organize how many...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Track down a copy of the original

Sun, 25 Jun 2000 00:46:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Carrisford - I was thrilled when I got my copy of Railroad Tycoon II. I had played the original for years and years and have been trying to play it still despite obviously dated graphics. When I attempted to play RT II, however, I was disappointed. My computer...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Choo! Choo!

Tue, 21 Mar 2000 17:15:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author EasyTarget - I like real-time strategy games. I guess it comes from my days of building things with lincoln logs. Nothing beats spending time building a wonderful home and having the ability to blow it up and start all over again. I think this contributes to why I...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Take the Tycoon Challenge

Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:27:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author inshpforu - I chose this game because I was a business major in college and wanted to see how realistic the economic model was. I had read some very good reviews in PC Gamer which I find is correct about 99% of the time on the games they recommend.

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Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Railroad tycoon 2! The game that kicks????

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 12:15:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author andrew_rickman - Why do people think that railroad tycoon is such a great game ? People think that railroad tycoon was good, until they came out with a railroad tycoon 2 which is even better than the first. Railroad is addictive but it is a good addiction. Railroad...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: So Incredibly Realistic

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 19:54:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author JohnnieRico - When I first saw this game advertised, I was very excited. Both of my parents grew up on the railroad, and my father deals with railroad business at his work, so I have had lots of exposure.

When I finally did play it, my expectations were...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Non Violent Strategy Game

Fri, 24 Dec 1999 20:07:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author RDSprouse - PARENTS, This is one game you don't have to worry about when it comes to what are your kids learning from the computer games they play. The game is non violent - no blood guts or gore, but a whole lot of strategy. It is fairly easy to play and I would...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: CAUTION: This Game Will Consume Hours of your TIME!!!

Mon, 20 Dec 1999 01:44:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author keithrr26 - This is one of those games where you could spend days playing it once you figure it out. It is for any gamer that loved simcity or civilization. It is not that hard to figure out it just takes some time to learn the best way to go about things. I was...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Are You A RailRoad Tycoon?

Sat, 13 Nov 1999 03:31:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Scott1964 - Way back in the old days of p.c. games there was a game by Sid Meier, called "Railroad Tycoon". i had fun playing it. Now an obscure computer gameing company has released an updated version. Boy was i surprised in the end product. Very crisp...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: a good overall game

Thu, 11 Nov 1999 15:11:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pearcewg - This is a pretty well done game. I was a huge fan of the original, playing it for many many hours. During the years that followed, many sequels to other Sid Meier games were released, and I knew it was only a matter of time before a Railroad Tycoon...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Railroads? Boring

Wed, 10 Nov 1999 03:15:10 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author LisaS - Railroads? Building railroads for hours and hours on end.....

I love sim games. I played with train sets as a kid and though that this might be a fun game. Wrong. In my opinion.

Some people really enjoy this game. They like...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Pardon Me Boy - Is This the Pennsylvania Station?

Sat, 16 Oct 1999 01:23:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mshawpyle - RRTII has now been joined by the expansion pack, Railroad Tycoon: The Second Century (which is available stand-alone at under $20, and available bundled with RRTII for rather more; RRT:TSC cannot be installed and played without the original,...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Fun at first, but....

Mon, 27 Sep 1999 01:04:28 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ttsui01 - This is a game worth its price in a competitive market. For about $30-$40, you get a game with good graphics, good sound, good gameplay. If you're the type that likes to build economic empires or if you have an affinity towards railroads, this game is...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: All Aboard

Thu, 9 Sep 1999 17:50:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kiersten - The first offering from PopTop Software is this truly fascinating strategy game. Nominally a remake of one of the pioneering computer strategy games—Sid Meier’s Railroad Tycoon—it expands the concept to include routing, hauling, playing the stock market,...