Sid Meier's Railroads!

Wednesday 6 September 2006 The meeting of two common nerd mentalities - the railway enthusiast and the avid virtual strategist - has to make Sid Meier's Railroads! one of the most gloriously geeky games we've ever encountered. And, we're happy to say, our innermost geek - which lies beneath our more exposed layers of outer geek - is most excited by what it's seen. Forget the grotty, under-funded and notoriously delayed train network that we're forced to endure nowadays - Railroads' world

We knew that Sid Meier was the lord of all Civilization, but who knew he was king of the rails, too? His team has just proved it by giving us an early look at Sid Meier's Railroads!, an easy-going rail-builder/strategy title that promises to charm you back to the Age of