Transport Tycoon (PC, CD-ROM) Microprose (Classic Series) - 1994 USA, Canada Release

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Transport Tycoon
Product ID 19703-48740
Product UPC 019703487407
Platform(s) PC
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1994
Publisher(s) Microprose
Label Classic Series
Category(s) Entertainment, Simulation, Business Simulation
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

It's 1960. Competition is ruthless, your ships are obsolete and the town council threatens your road construction project. For the Transport Tycoon the challenge never ends.

Transport Tycoon is the first business strategy game in which you buy, build and control a transportation empire. Construct complex rail, road, air and sea networks. Move passengers, mail or goods to the most lucrative destinations and help cities and industries to boom as you develop the infrastructure that links them. However, you're not alone. You must match wits against ruthless rivals, acting quickly to build the key routes that will rake in the cash.

  • Watch the action in SVGA high-resolution from an isometric viewpoint and in multiple windows.
  • Use financial reports and graphs to track your progress.
  • Simple to use point-and-click interface.
  • Experience cut-throat rivalry or choose to play in non-competitive mode.
  • Randomly generated game worlds ensure repeat playability.
  • Cope with disasters such as mine collapses, bus and aircraft malfunctions.
  • Use new transport methods over time including futuristic monorails.
  • Play head to head via direct link.

System Requirements

PC MS-DOS 5.0
Required CPU 386
Required RAM 4MB
Requires Mouse Yes
Supported Audio SoundBlaster
SoundBlaster Pro
SoundBlaster 16
SoundBlaster AWE32
ProAudio Spectrum
Gravis UltraSound
Roland MT-32
Roland LAPC-1
MPU-401 General MIDI
Supported Video SVGA
Supported Network Direct Connect

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