Underplayed Gems

Train Fever (2014)

Train Fever cover
Developer
Urban Games
Publisher
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
3.2 of 5, 3,525 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 24 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical and relaxing business simulation where you carefully build rail networks and watch cities grow organically over time.

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What players say

Players call it a complex and obtuse simulation that rewards patience but often feels like a prototype for the Transport Fever series. Many recommend skipping it in favor of Transport Fever 2 due to missing tutorials and quality-of-life features, though some enjoy its relaxed pace and historical setting.

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Screenshots

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