Railway Empire 2: India

Revel in the abundance of colours and the enchanting landscape: Railway Empire 2 – India whisks you into a gorgeous new era. Discover vast, vibrant plains, roaming elephants and bustling mega-cities, all waiting to be transformed by the blessings of the railroad.

Beginning in the Golden Era of the East India Company, you will help establish a vast railway system within the Indian subcontinent. Should you succeed, your network will become a roaring motor for growth, trade, administration and military control over India. However, a few decades later, the grip of the East India Company is waning. Work together with the British Crown while forging your own path for a prosperous railway infrastructure in the west.

• A new look: Railway Empire 2 – India takes players into the vast Indian subcontinent, filled to the brim with exotic and colourful treasures and buzzing mega-cities that wait to be explored.
• Steaming Goodness: Utilize 4 new authentic Indian locomotives such as the “Fairy Queen” and the BNR class N, plus 5 imported locomotives that are reimagined to fit the new region.
• Bangalore, Calcutta and Bombay: The DLC introduces 3 comprehensive, fully voiced scenarios, “Foreign Regency” (starting 1840), “Karmic Justice” (starting 1854) and “Colours of India” (1865).
• Explore & Expand: Plough through the vastness of the Indian countryside with the regional map "India" – playable as one huge map and 4 detailed map sections.
• Treasures of India: Transport 16 new regional products from Raw Silk and traditional Naan bread to spiced Chai tea. Some versatile locations will also now allow you to swap between two possible productions, allowing you to further shape how the Indian economy develops.
• Sitars & Strings: 20 new themed music tracks and jingles to get you in the mood for the new setting.

All aboard the express train to riches and fame in Railway Empire 2! Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. 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. 60 famous locomotives are at your disposal, all pulling freight and passenger cars as they usher in an era of historic importance during the Industrial Revolution.

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 more than 4 tracks and the expandable train stations can now have up to 8 tracks.

Choose from 6 different characters to lead your railway company, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Play the 5-chapter campaign or choose from any of the 14 different scenarios. Set your own difficulty in the fully customisable Free Play mode or build the perfect rail network in construction mode. Tackle the competition of your railway empire together with friends in Co-op Multiplayer. You can also board one of your trains and gaze upon the scenery passing by as the iron horse speeds along the tracks while you sit back and enjoy the view.

• History in the making: In 1830 at the dawn of the age of railways, build a grand railway empire from scratch and choose from 60 detailed, historic locomotives that you can customize with your preferred colors and company initials.
• A sprawling landscape: Huge and detailed game world covering the whole of the USA and Europe in one single map each, as well as more detailed regional maps spread all over the US and Europe.
• Endless Possibilities: Choose how you want to play from the 5 chapter campaign set across iconic regions of Europe and the US, 14 scenarios, the customizable free play mode, the relaxing construction mode and co-op multiplayer for up to 4 players controlling the same railway company.
• Improved track construction: Laying Tracks is easier than ever with automatically placed signals, bridges that can hold up to 4 tracks, train stations with up to 8 tracks and new train station attachments to customize your stations. The land also adapts to your track layout as your tracks cross mountains, valley and plains.
• Enjoy the view: Ride along your train and see the landscape rush by from the inside of the wagons or from the front seat in the driver’s compartment of the steam engine.