How I Met our Artist
We are seeking an artist. That's all. Do you know anyone? Let me know! It must be an easy task, right? A Story Let me tell you a story. In [...]
Rail Route 0.6 on itch.io – Automation Reworked
Itch.io Release We decided to release the feature alpha updates of Rail Route on the itch.io platform. And by today you can download the latest alpha preview of our game [...]
Try RailRoute demo 0.5 – Automation Update!
Download (Windows) Download (Linux) Download (Mac) Try newly released demo of Rail Route - a train dispatcher simulator! We call this release the Automation update. [...]
Automating the Game
We know that dispatching the same trains again and again in a loop improves your memory. After a while you exactly know where this train is heading without even clicking [...]
Demo R0.4 Released – From the Beginnings!
Download (Windows) What is New Almost everything! Except rails, trains, contracts and basic map layout (Prague, again). From the beginning, you will control manual switches [...]
Demo R0.3 Released!
Download (Windows) Play (Web) About Contracts Contracts concept is fully described in the previous blog post. Long story short, we added contracts to the [...]
Contracts Uncovered
Why Contracts? Contracts offered to the player. Routing the trains through a railway network according to a timetable is keystone of Rail Route. As everybody understands that a [...]
Manual Routing
We mentioned manual routing of the trains in an earlier post. I would like to share some thoughts on this topic. I implemented visual representation of the switches so it's [...]
Building Mode
The simulators we drew inspiration from employ the player mainly with operational tasks. Good players are those who can click fast, without errors, have good short-term memory and are able [...]