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Railway Empire 2

Railway Empire 2 overview

Gaming Minds Studios | May 25, 2023 | game

Released

197players observed · 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC

SimulationStrategyTrainsManagementTransportationSteam Store

  • Latest observed players197 · 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,433
  • Units sold (VGI)78,990
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,900,000
  • Review score72% positive

Railway Empire 2 dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players197 · 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,433
  • Units sold (VGI)78,990
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,900,000
  • Review score72% positive
  • Total reviews2,643
  • Release dateMay 25, 2023
  • DeveloperGaming Minds Studios
  • PublisherKalypso Media

Genres: Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Gaming Minds StudiosPublisher: Kalypso Media

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Game overview

Overview

Railway Empire 2 comes from Gaming Minds Studios and is published by Kalypso Media. It arrived on Steam on May 25, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Railway Empire 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 197 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,433. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 72% positive across 2,643 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Railway Empire 2 is available in 13 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainPortuguese - BrazilTraditional ChineseSimplified ChineseJapaneseRussianArabicTurkishKorean languages with full audio support

5 regional rating boards including dejus, pegi, usk, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 (64 bit)4 core | Intel i5-3450 | AMD Ryzen 3 12008 GB RAM4 GB VRAM | Nvidia GTX 780 | Radeon RX 48040 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 (64-bit)8 core | Intel i7-9700 | AMD Ryzen 7 270016 GB RAM8 GB VRAM | Nvidia GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 570040 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Railway Empire 2 has sold up to 78,990 units and has 1,969 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,900,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Railway Empire 2 overview details

Railway Empire 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Digital Deluxe Edition Feature List History in the making: In 1830 at the dawn of the age of railways, build a grand railway empire from scratch and choose from 60 detailed, historic locomotives that you can customize with your preferred colors and company initials. A sprawling landscape: Huge and detailed game world covering the whole of the USA and Europe in one single map each, as well as more detailed regional maps spread all over the US and Europe. Endless Possibilities: Choose how you want to play from the 5 chapter campaign set across iconic regions of Europe and the US, 14 scenarios, the customizable free play mode, the relaxing construction mode and co-op multiplayer for up to 4 players controlling the same railway company. Improved track construction: Laying Tracks is easier than ever with automatically placed signals, bridges that can hold up to 4 tracks, train stations with up to 8 tracks and new train station attachments to customize your stations. The land also adapts to your track layout as your tracks cross mountains, valley and plains. Enjoy the view: Ride along your train and see the landscape rush by from the inside of the wagons or from the front seat in the driver’s compartment of the steam engine. About the Game All aboard the express train to riches and fame in Railway Empire 2 ! Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors as you connect…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Railway Empire 2 is listed as a game with $24.99 (50% off from $49.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 197 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,433, and 72% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRailway Empire 2
Steam App ID1644320
Typegame
Release dateMay 25, 2023
DeveloperGaming Minds Studios
PublisherKalypso Media
Price$24.99 (50% off from $49.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresSimulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French * , Italian, German * , Spanish - Spain * , Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese * , Simplified Chinese * , Japanese * , Russian * , Arabic, Turkish, Korean * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players197 · 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1,433
Positive reviews1,915
Negative reviews728
Total reviews2,643
Positive percent72%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations1,969
Average playtime21,465 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 25, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)22 December 2025 - 13:51:10 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
ApprenticeNo description
StokerNo description
TrailblazerNo description
Resistance is futileNo description
Go WestNo description
A new HopeNo description
UnstoppableNo description
Track to the FutureNo description
ConductorNo description
EngineerNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeRailway Empire Copyright © 2023 Kalypso Media Group GmbH. Developed by Gaming Minds Studios. Published by Kalypso Media Group GmbH. Railway Empire is a trademark of Kalypso Media Group GmbH and is used under license. All rights reserved. All other logos, copyrights and trademarks are property of their respective owner.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

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SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1644320
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1644320/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1644320
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Railway Empire 2

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Railway Empire 2?

Railway Empire 2's latest SteamPulse observation records 197 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:43:25 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1,433 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 358 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Railway Empire 2 growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 215 players; the highest observed daily value is 288 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Railway Empire 2?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40.9%), United Kingdom (10.2%), Canada (8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.5%), United Kingdom (9%), Canada (7.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.6%), United Kingdom (9%), Canada (6.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.1%), United Kingdom (8%), China (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Railway Empire 2?

Railway Empire 2 currently sits at 72% positive across 2,643 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,915 positive reviews and 728 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Railway Empire 2 have?

Railway Empire 2 currently has about 20.7K tracked Steam followers as of 26 March 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Railway Empire 2?

Railway Empire 2 is currently listed at $24.99 on Steam. That is 50% below the usual price of $49.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,969, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

72% positive, 1,915 positive, 728 negative

Price and discount

$24.99 (50% off from $49.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards

Achievements

87

Platform releases
  • Steam 25 May 2023
  • PlayStation 25 May 2023

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Railway Empire 2 - Official Guide EditionBundle #33268 - 5% off$35.68
Railway Empire 2 - Steel DragonsBegin your journey on wings of steel: In Railway Empire 2 – Steel Dragons you expand your railroad network throughout the Middle Kingdom, China: from the shores of the East China Sea, along the banks of the Yellow River to the slopes of the majestic mountains of the west.dlc #2677600$10.99Railway Empire 2 - Industrial WondersPlunge into the beating heart of the industrial revolution in Railway Empire 2 – Industrial Wonders. This DLC challenges you to expand your rail networks from the Ruhr Valley in Germany to the construction of the legendary monuments of the Eiffel Tower and the revolutionary Hoover Dam.dlc #2677590$10.99Railway Empire 2 - Bella ItaliaRailway Empire 2 – Bella Italia offers spirited challenges from the Alps to the Gulf of Taranto. Establish new connections to bring tourists to the antique wonders of Rome and the Papal State, make yourself a name among La Famiglia in the south, and help the north recoup from a devastating war.dlc #2677580$10.99Railway Empire 2 - IndiaRevel in the abundance of colours and the enchanting landscape: Railway Empire 2 – India whisks you into a gorgeous new era. Discover vast, vibrant plains, roaming elephants and bustling mega-cities, all waiting to be transformed by the blessings of the railroad.dlc #2677570$10.99Railway Empire 2 - High VoltageStrap in and turn up the power! Railway Empire 2 – High Voltage is ready to charge into the age of railway electrification. With 10 brand new electric locomotives, tycoons become well-equipped to conquer the steep mountains and impressive gorges of the Swiss Alps.dlc #2677560$10.99Railway Empire 2 - Journey To The EastIn Railway Empire 2 – Journey to the East you’ll embark on a mission that promises unimaginable riches. Starting in Vienna, your enterprise will take you through the Carpathians and the Balkans, before finally reaching the legendary city of Constantinople.dlc #2517380$9.99Railway Empire 2 - Deluxe Edition UpgradeThe Deluxe Edition Upgrade includes the original soundtrack, exclusive skins for each of the three sizes of your railway stations, an exclusive skin for your company HQ, and an exclusive skin for two locomotives.dlc #2357330$9.99Railway Empire 2 - Original SoundtrackAll aboard the express music train!music #2375750$5.99Railway Empire 2 - Official Guide: Compendium (PDF)The Compendium contains all the necessary information to build up a successful railway company and your own rail network.dlc #2419150$5.99Railway Empire 2 - Official Guide: Engine Catalogue (PDF)The Engine Catalogue contains all 60 locomotives of the game with their most important data such as speed, price, train performance and much more.dlc #2419151$5.99Railway Empire 2 - Official Guide: Mission Guide (PDF)The Mission Guide explains how to best complete the campaign and the scenarios in which you re-enact important events in railway history.dlc #2419152$5.99
Railway Empire 2Buy Railway Empire 2 #584290$49.99Railway Empire 2 - Deluxe EditionBuy Railway Empire 2 #862275$59.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: 4 core | Intel i5-3450 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB VRAM | Nvidia GTX 780 | Radeon RX 480 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 40 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers Additional Notes: DirectX Version 11 and Shader Model 5.0.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: 8 core | Intel i7-9700 | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: 8 GB VRAM | Nvidia GTX 1070 | Radeon RX 5700 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 40 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers Additional Notes: DirectX Version 11 and Shader Model 5.0. SSD recommended.

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