Can I Run Railway Empire?

Last updated: 30 April 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Railway Empire? On this page you will find Railway Empire system requirements for PC (Windows and Linux). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Railway Empire or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Railway Empire Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Railway Empire system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions)
OS
Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10(64bit versions)
Processor
Processor
Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 11
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
Storage
7 GB
Storage
7 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers

Railway Empire minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions) operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 4 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0). You also have to have 7 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Railway Empire for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10(64bit versions). Recommended CPU would be Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6 CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 8 GB or more. And video card — nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0).

Railway Empire Linux Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Railway Empire system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)
OS
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)
Processor
Processor
Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
7 GB
Storage
7 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest). Processor should be Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz or higher. For RAM you need 4 GB or more. Graphics card should be nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest). As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6 or equivalent. Add 4 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0) graphics card.

Game Details

In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

Release date
26 January, 2021
OpenCritic Score
75.91/100
Category
Single-player
Genres
Simulation, Strategy
Supported languages
English*, French*, German*, Russian*, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain*, Polish, Korean, Japanese*
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Gaming Minds Studios
Publisher
Kalypso Media
Official website
kalypsomedia.com
Support website
kalypsomedia.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Railway Empire?

You would be able to run Railway Empire on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

Can I play Railway Empire with 3 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Railway Empire. The minimum RAM is 4 GB.

Can I play Railway Empire with 4 GB of RAM?

Yes, Railway Empire can run with 4 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Railway Empire need?

You need at least 4 GB of RAM to run Railway Empire on PC, but 8 GB is recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 4 GB minimum.

What processor do I need for Railway Empire?

Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Railway Empire.

How many GB is Railway Empire?

At least 7 GB of disk space is required to install Railway Empire on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Railway Empire?

What version of Windows can I use to play Railway Empire?

Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (64bit versions) or newer.

Does Railway Empire require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Railway Empire needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Railway Empire?

Version 11 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Railway Empire on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I run Railway Empire on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Railway Empire on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Railway Empire release date?

Railway Empire release date is 26 January, 2021.

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