Rule the Rail!

About

Fully functional model railway building game on your screen. Create and paint the landscape, place the tracks engines and wagons. Start the trains and create control sequences to direct them to the right tracks. Place houses, industrial buildings, lamp posts, plants, and all the little details to finish your model railroad on the screen.

Genres & Tags

Simulation

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

60%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is the only decent model railway game for PC, offering a unique experience for fans of the genre.
Building layouts and operating trains is easy and enjoyable, bringing back nostalgic memories of childhood.
The tutorial is helpful, and the game provides a good amount of rolling stock and customization options.

The game shows its age, with outdated controls and a user interface that is not optimized for modern screen resolutions.
The Steam version is plagued by frequent crashes and bugs, making it frustrating to play.
User-friendliness is lacking, with small icons and tedious setup processes that can be a disappointment for players.

graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's graphics are hindered by a lack of support for modern screen resolutions, resulting in a user interface that fails to scale appropriately, which detracts from the overall visual experience.
- “What also doesn't help is that the game is not made for the screen resolutions we use today, as the graphical user interface does not scale up or down depending on your screen resolution.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack the detail that modern games offer, making the overall experience feel less immersive.”
- “Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, which detracts from the overall visual appeal of the game.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious and user-unfriendly, particularly due to the small icons and cumbersome track setup.
- “The icons are very small, and the setup for tracking is way too tedious and not user-friendly.”
- “Grinding feels like an endless chore rather than an engaging part of the game.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it feel more like a job than a fun gaming experience.”