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Railway Empire - Japan

Railway Empire - Japan

Gaming Minds Studios · Kalypso Media · May 7, 2021
Simulation Strategy
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Japan’s long-term ambition to develop its own modern nation-wide railway network becomes a reality. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Railway Empire - Japan. Player-count data was last observed May 1, 2026.

Price
$0.13
Genre
Simulation
Developer
Gaming Minds Studios

Media Gallery

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Screenshots

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Videos

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Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Watch — $12.99.

Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

~70 days until next sale

Value Score

Great Value — 100th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile.

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Price History

Lowest Price
$0.13
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$0.13
US region
Price history across regions (last 30 days)

System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows Linux
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10(64bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Linux Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
CDN$ 14.49 (CAD)

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Downloadable Content Steam Achievements Full controller support Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English*, French*, German*, Russian*, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain*, Polish, Korean, Japanese*
*languages with full audio support
Official Website
https://www.kalypsomedia.com

Current Pricing

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CDN$ 14.49
Regular Price
Historical low: $0.13 (Jul 2026)

Additional Information

🇩🇪 USK Rating
0
German rating
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
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Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
12
German classification
🆘 Support
🎁 Purchase Options
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About This Game

Japan’s long-term ambition to develop its own modern nation-wide railway network becomes a reality. People from formerly feudal regions are yearning to travel to booming metropolises.

Detailed Description

⛩️Features List⛩️

  • 2 new scenarios: ‘Rising Sun’ (1870 – 1890) and ‘Twisted Paths’ (1900 - 1920)
  • Map expansion: 3 new maps of “Japan” (All, Mid and South) available in Free Game and Sandbox modes.
  • 8 historical engines including the D51 Degoichi, Class 9600 Kyuroku and Class 8620 Hachiroku
  • 28 new tradeable goods (e. g. sake and rice) and 35 more cities to discover.
  • Added ‘ticket’ feature playable on all Railway Empire maps - cater to tourists and commuters to increase your profits.
  • 11 iconic Japanese landmarks including Osaka Castle, Hells of Beppu and the Itsukushima Shrine
  • New music, buildings and reworked mini portraits for characters


About the Game

Japan 1872: after the successful restoration of the Meiji rule, the Land of the Rising Sun moves on to a promising era of major industrial and economic change. Japan’s long-term ambition to develop its own modern nation-wide railway network becomes a reality. People from formerly feudal regions are yearning to travel to booming metropolises.

In Railway Empire – Japan, use foresight, planning and clever strategy to establish a railway network to facilitate this “great commute”. Will you prioritise the much-desired passenger transport or give preference to the transportation of goods? Think carefully and weigh your profits against the satisfaction of your passengers.

About the Game

Japan 1872: after the successful restoration of the Meiji rule, the Land of the Rising Sun moves on to a promising era of major industrial and economic change. Japan’s long-term ambition to develop its own modern nation-wide railway network becomes a reality. People from formerly feudal regions are yearning to travel to booming metropolises.

In Railway Empire – Japan, use foresight, planning and clever strategy to establish a railway network to facilitate this “great commute”. Will you prioritise the much-desired passenger transport or give preference to the transportation of goods? Think carefully and weigh your profits against the satisfaction of your passengers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Railway Empire - Japan worth buying right now?
Watch — $12.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Railway Empire - Japan go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Railway Empire - Japan free to play?
Railway Empire - Japan costs $0.13 on Steam.
What genre is Railway Empire - Japan?
Railway Empire - Japan is a Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Railway Empire - Japan?
Railway Empire - Japan was developed by Gaming Minds Studios and published by Kalypso Media.
What platforms does Railway Empire - Japan support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.