Railroad Pioneer

 PC
Metascore
50

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 2 out of 4
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  1. GameZone
    78
    For simulation fans and hardcore railroad simulation fans, Railroad Pioneer will fit right in with your collection. Who knows, maybe the Pioneer can become the new Tycoon?

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User Score
7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 14
  3. Negative: 3 out of 14
  1. Lhetre
    Sep 1, 2014
    4
    This game is quite interesting as a train simulation, however a decade old memory leak that has never been resolved will prevent you fromThis game is quite interesting as a train simulation, however a decade old memory leak that has never been resolved will prevent you from playing. This has been well known from wXP and it is still true under w7/8.
    JoWood forums were full of complaints about the bug, Shame to the developer who left the game in this sorry state.
    You have been warned.    … Full Review »
  2. boomshanka
    Jul 3, 2014
    8
    This game is simply addictive and fun to play - sure it's no A-title game and there are some basic challenges with the user interface butThis game is simply addictive and fun to play - sure it's no A-title game and there are some basic challenges with the user interface but there is so much more to this game. I think a lot of the critic reviewers expected this to be an easy-to-learn game, but I think the very limitations you have in the game (e.g the map being completely engulfed in darkness from the beginning) only adds to the experience of being a railroad pioneer. This title has a bit of that classic XCOM feeling to it - it's tough sure but are you just going to give up and let someone else finish the first ever Transcontinental Railroad!?… Full Review »
  3. Quantization
    Jul 2, 2014
    10
    People giving this a negative review haven't played the game.

    Game is neat, fun, simple and has a lot of replayabilty. It's only 4 dollars,    People giving this a negative review haven't played the game.

    Game is neat, fun, simple and has a lot of replayabilty. It's only 4 dollars, give it a go or even watch some gameplay footage before just blindly listening to other reviews. This game is much better than the 50 people are giving it so I'm bumping it up with a 100.    … Full Review »
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