Railway Empire 2 (2023) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Railway Empire 2

In Railway Empire 2, grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors as you connect cities and companies with an ever-expanding network of rail lines, bridges…

76 25 May 2023

What Railway Empire 2 is

Railway Empire 2 is a simulator game developed by Gaming Minds Studios and released in 2023. It was published by Kalypso Media. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Railway Empire 2, grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors as you connect cities and companies with an ever-expanding network of rail lines, bridges, and tunnels. Railway Empire 2 features bigger, more detailed and lively maps than ever before. The whole of the US and continental Europe are covered in two huge, sprawling maps, whilst more detailed maps put the focus on specific regions of each continent. Improved track construction helps you focus on the important decisions as you drive the economy and help the growth of the cities. Signals are placed automatically, bridges can hold up to 4 tracks and the expandable train stations…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business, historical and non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Railway Empire 2 holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Railway Empire 2 launched on 25 May 2023, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, System Shock and Street Fighter 6. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, System Shock, Street Fighter 6.

Cheats and codes

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