Railroad Tycoon 3

Railroad Tycoon 3

PopTop · May 4, 2007 · Management, Strategy, Trains, Simulation, Economy

Buy Railroad Tycoon 3 from Gameseal at $0.30 — the cheapest of 16 stores we compare.

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Mostly Positive77% · 1,26580Metacritic41playing now
Best price 89 All-time low
$0.30-88%
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Where to buy Railroad Tycoon 3 — official stores

Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
-75%
$2.49
$9.99
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GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
-75%
$2.49
$9.99
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GamesPlanet
GamesPlanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$7.16
$7.96
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GameBillet
GameBillet
Standard Edition · Steam
-16%
$8.39
$9.99
Buy
Gamesload
Gamesload
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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IndieGala Store
IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Cheapest Railroad Tycoon 3 keys — keyshops

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YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-96%
$0.40
$11.37
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.30
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Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.56
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.59
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-85%
$1.19
$7.99
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.62
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Railroad Tycoon 3 price by region

Railroad Tycoon 3 costs £0.25 in the United Kingdom, €0.28 in Europe (EUR), $0.30 in the United States, zł1.55 in Poland, $2.49 in Georgia (USD), CA$2.74 in Canada, R$2.89 in Brazil, A$3.75 in Australia and NZ$4.34 in New Zealand right now.

Cheapest Railroad Tycoon 3 offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.25 −83% £1.49 £0.25 14
Europe (EUR) €0.28 −89% €2.49 €0.28 16
United Statesyour region $0.30 −88% $2.49 $0.30 16
Poland zł1.55 −86% zł10.69 zł1.55 11
Georgia (USD) $2.49 −75% $2.49 — 10
Canada CA$2.74 −75% CA$2.74 — 10
Brazil R$2.89 −75% R$3.75 R$2.89 10
Australia A$3.75 −75% A$3.75 — 9
New Zealand NZ$4.34 −75% NZ$4.34 — 8

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Railroad Tycoon 3

✦ AI summary

Build transcontinental rail empires across 25 historical scenarios, managing locomotives, cargo economies, and stock markets while laying track through stunning 3D landscapes that scale from continental views to intimate train details. The franchise reaches new heights with its advanced 3D engine, dynamic economic systems, and expanded multiplayer support alongside an authentic Americana soundtrack.

Railroad Tycoon 3 features 25 scenarios challenging players to recreate magnificent feats of railroading history from around the world. Players can lay track (including tunnels and overpasses), pick from over 40 locomotives from early steams to modern bullets, choose to haul over 35 types of cargo in a dynamic economy, and participate in an advanced stock market.
The new 3-D engine takes the franchise to the next level, allowing smooth scaling from an 'eye in the sky' view of an entire continent down to super detailed close-up of a beautifully modeled train, building, or just the landscape.
Railroad Tycoon 3 also includes more multiplayer support than its predecessor, integrating an on-line chat and matchmaking service. To top everything off, the game's soundtrack features another installment of some of the best authentic blues, bluegrass, and Americana music around.

Multiplayer available in LAN mode only.

Railroad Tycoon 3 — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player, Multiplayer
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Aug 26, 2026
I had this game on my old CDROM pc either using window 2000 or ME` for the game to be available on steam, but the challenge is steam no longer supports old operating systems and the game has not been made in a playable state by the developer/ so if i want to play this game, i either need to use my old pc going back to windows xp and looking for the CD rom to run this game everytime i want to play it. if you can find a way of operating this game on a modern pc, you might have hours on enjoyment, but not getting past the main menu
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Not recommended Aug 24, 2026
buggy. does not run
Recommended Aug 17, 2026
One of the all time greatest games, although clearly inferior to it's predecessor. While I recommend the game, I don't recommend that you buy it on Steam, as it's not a patched version that will run without some tinkering. Get it on GOG instead, which is the patched 1.05 release, which you can immediately upgrade to 1.06 with just one additional download. The method of patching the game described in the Steam guides is no longer viable, the website that they all depend on has gone dark.
Recommended Aug 16, 2026
I PAID FOR THIS GAME AND SOME ONE FROM YOUR COMPANY IS PLAYING , i HOP SOME DAY THE PERSON WHO LIKES PLAYING GETS WHAT COMING BACK AT THEM!!!!!!!!!!
Recommended Aug 16, 2026
a good chanllenging strategy game. Trying different approaches give you different outcomes. I like this game.
Recommended Aug 3, 2026
I played the CD-ROM version of this game a lot when I was a kid. As an adult, I bought the "Coast to Coast" expansion pack on Steam and rediscovered my love for Railroad Tycoon 3 all over again. The gameplay has never been better!

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