For Sid Meier's Railroads! On the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled 'Railroads Patch 2 (v1.100) Changelog'. Jul 10, 2008 Re: Update SMR ver. 1.2.0.00 Post by Tijer » Tue May 27, 2008 3:21 pm Good work Rodea, thanks for getting one more thing off.

Railroads Strategy Guide, Parts 1 & 2 Title: Railroads Strategy Guide, Parts 1 & 2 Written By: Jan van der Crabben Created: Last Modified: 2007-02-19 05:59:16 Whether you are struggling with Sid Meier's Railroads! Or you are simply trying to improve your playing style to beat the AI at the highest level, this guide is here to help!

This strategy guide is divided into several installments, following the progress of the game. Starting Out When you start the game, the first thing to do is to sell the shares you own in your company. Ericsson Winfiol Software on this page. When playing against the AI, this should not be a problem, as the AI will not start buying your shares until late into the game.

For quite a while you will therefore not be at risk of being bought out, but make sure you buy back your shares as soon as you can afford to. You sell your own shares by clicking on the little (+) button next to your name in the player list in the top right hand side of your screen, and clicking on the sell button. Each coloured bar indicates 10% shares that you own, so go ahead and sell all of them! It takes a few seconds until you can sell the next 10%, so don't worry if you can't sell them all at once. Selling the shares will give you a fair amount of money that you can use to jump-start your railroad business. Choosing Where to Route to Choosing where to build your first station(s) is a crucial decision. Most novice players go for the closest bigger city and start transporting passengers and mail back and forth.

While this is relatively profitable in the beginning, it is a losing tactic in the long run. The AI usually focuses on passenger transport, and the more a good gets transported, the less revenue you make from it. Transporting passengers will become less and less profitable very quickly. A much better choice is to first look at what industries are there in your starting city and what resources they need. You find this out by moving the mouse over your starting city, which will show you what resources are in demand. If you click on the city, you can see what industries there are. Check by holding the mouse over your city, you also see in the mini-map on the bottom right where the demanded resources are being supplied.

If you are lucky, you may find that one (or even both) of the demanded resources are being supplied nearby, by hopefully more than one production site. The image on the top right illustrates this: The city in the north of the map has four oil wells nearby. The best option now would be to connect this city to the four oil wells, and ship oil into your city. Slingo Deluxe Full Version. Once you start making a profit from that, you can start expanding and diversifying into other sectors. Buying Industries Once I have determined what resources are nearby, I look at my starting town.