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Rule the Rail lets you design, build, and control a virtual model railway. Plan layouts, place scenery, and manage trains with realistic graphics and an intuitive interface.
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Rule the Rail 0/1
  • Pros

    • Plan and build detailed model railway layouts.
    • Place trains, houses, trees, and objects.
    • Control trains manually or via automated switches.
    • Features a beautiful night view mode.
    • Offers downloadable extension packs for more content.
  • Cons

    • Limited object customization beyond painting buildings.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.5
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows ME
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 98
Additional Requirements
1GHz CPU, 500 MB free HDD, 512MB RAM, 64MB video card, DirectX 9.0c
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Total Downloads
394,712
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Developer’s Description

Plan and build your model railway, place trains, houses and trees, set the meters, and watch trains buzz by.
Plan. Build. Control. See a fully functional plotting table on your screen. If you've ever been struck in amazement by the miniature, colorful, and alive world of toy trains and wanted to plan your system and place every tiny house and tree accordingly. If you ever have wanted the ability to turn controls on and off, set the meters, and watch the trains buzz by, or be able to switch off the lights in your room and see how the night lights up in dozens of small bulbs, then try Rule the Rail. Great graphics, easy to use interface, and downloadable extension packs to have a really big collection of engines and rolling stocks. If you would like to build the model railway of your dreams, it is time to try Rule the Rail!You can move and place every little objects, paint the buildings, control the trains manually or with automated switches. Rule the Rail! has a beautiful night view mode, it depends only on you, how your world will look like.

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