Sid Meier's Railroads! Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Sid Meier's Railroads! is tagged as Strategy. It is published by Firaxis Games, Feral Interactive (Mac) (developer) and 2K, Feral Interactive (Mac) (publisher) and released on 4 May, 2007. PureGameStats tracks Sid Meier's Railroads!'s live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Sid Meier's Railroads! currently has 84 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 1,008 concurrent players on 01 February 2014. Current activity is 91.7% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 111,776 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 71% positive across 3,493 responses. Platforms: Mac, Windows.

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Sid Meier's Railroads! Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads!

Developer
Firaxis Games , Feral Interactive (Mac)
Publisher
2K , Feral Interactive (Mac)
Platforms
Mac, Windows
Release Date
4 May, 2007
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
111,776
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
84
Live Steam data Peak 1,008
Current Steam Price
$9.99
Store data Standard Edition
Metacritic Critics higher
77
Steam users: 71.03%
Generally Favourable Metacritic → See ranked list
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology โ†’

Sid Meier's Railroads! Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Firaxis Games, Feral Interactive (Mac)
Publisher: 2K, Feral Interactive (Mac)
Platforms: Mac, Windows
Release Date: 4 May, 2007
Est. sales: 111,776 High confidence
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $9.99 0%
Loaded / CDKeys $0.79 90%
Green Man Gaming $9.99 -
Gameseal $0.38 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$2.49
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$9.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$2.49
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$0.38
Lowest Recorded
GameSeal
$0.38
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 26 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 14.95
BR
R$16,99
CA
C$ 10.99
CH
CHF 10.00
CL
CLP$5.500
CN
ยฅ32.00
DE
9,99โ‚ฌ
GB
ยฃ5.99
HK
HK$ 78.00
ID
Rp 89 999
IN
โ‚น499.00
JP
ยฅ980
KR
โ‚ฉ 2,620
-75%
MX
Mex$ 109.99
MY
RM23.00
NO
70,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 14.99
PH
โ‚ฑ319.95
PL
42,90 zล‚
SG
S$10.50
TH
เธฟ219.00
TR
$9.99
TW
NT$ 298.00
US
$9.99
VN
178.000โ‚ซ
ZA
R 109.00

Newest snapshot: 17 Sept 2026.

Sid Meier's Railroads! Steam Reviews

Total reviews 3,493 Positive 2,481 Negative 1,012 Positive % 71%Rating Mostly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
railroadtrainstycoonmeiertrainrailwaybest trainlove trainsbest railroadfun railroadrailroad managementclassic funbest railrailrailroad empire
Reviewers criticise
railroad tycooncrashescrashingkeeps crashingwindowshate crashescrashcitieslay trackcrashes constantlyconstant crashesunplayable crashescrashing windowsrouting

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 11 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Strategy game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
101
98
199
Gameplay
37
43
Story
Not enough mentions
-
Graphics
18
21
Audio
6
Controls
Not enough mentions
-
Bugs
49
58
107
Value
23
27
Multiplayer
21
23
Replay value
Not enough mentions
-
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Sid Meier's Railroads!.
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Minimum
Windows 2000, Windows XP
1.4GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent
512 MB RAM
64 MB Video card with hardware pixel and vertex shaders (GeForce 3, Radeon 8500 or better)
DirectX 7 compatible sound card
1.7 GB of free disc drive space
Recommended
Windows 2000, Windows XP
2.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent (or better)
1GB RAM
128MB videocard with pixel shader 2.0 support (Radeon x800, GeForce 6800)
DirectX 7 compatible sound card
1.7 GB of free disc drive space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Sid Meier's Railroads! right now?

Sid Meier's Railroads! has 84 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Sid Meier's Railroads!?

Sid Meier's Railroads! reached an all-time peak of 1,008 concurrent players on 01 February 2014.

How many copies has Sid Meier's Railroads! sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Sid Meier's Railroads! has sold approximately 111,776 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Sid Meier's Railroads! rated on Steam?

Sid Meier's Railroads! has 3,493 Steam reviews with a 71% positive rating (Mostly Positive).

What is the current price of Sid Meier's Railroads!?

Sid Meier's Railroads! is priced at $2.49 on Steam (currently 75% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Sid Meier's Railroads! released?

Sid Meier's Railroads! was released on 4 May, 2007. It was developed by Firaxis Games, Feral Interactive (Mac).

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