Railway Empire - Japan - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
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
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Buy Verdict
Watch — $12.99.
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
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~70 days until next sale
Value Score
Great Value — 100th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile.
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Market pricing tier
Genre Benchmarks
Value Ratio
Top 0%
Player count
Price History
Lowest Price
$0.13
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$0.13
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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
*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
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USK Rating
0
German rating
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DEJUS Rating
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Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany
12
German classification
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Support
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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.
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.