2K Announces Sid Meier's Railroads! Has Gone Gold
Posted by: Aaron Lockard on October 12, 2006 4:45:26 PM (79 Reads)
Creator of "Civilization" Marks the Return of Legendary Series
2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. and Firaxis Games announced today that Sid Meier's Railroads! for PC has gone to
gold master and will be available at stores in North America on October
17 and in Europe on October 27. Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return
of one of the most beloved strategy titles of all time and a concept
that launched a whole genre and inspired a new generation of strategy
games.
Sid Meier's Railroads! returns in a vibrant 3D world
delivering exciting multiplayer options, in-game customization tools,
streamlined interface and unmatched gameplay that's easy to learn yet
challenging to master. Legendary game designer Sid Meier and Firaxis
Games, creators of the highest rated computer strategy game*
Civilization IV, put gamers in charge of building the greatest rail
empire in the nation - managing trains, cargo and the bottom line -
while engaging in all-out corporate warfare against rival tycoons,
slick entrepreneurs, and robber barons.
"It's a dream come true
to be reunited with a game I created early in my career, that has been
played and enjoyed by generations of strategy, simulation, and train
fans around the world," said Sid Meier, Firaxis Director of Creative
Development. "This re-imagining of the original will deliver exciting
and challenging gameplay experiences for years to come."