New York in the year 1830.

Embark into a new world full of adventure, business, power and money. Brave pioneers set out to conquer the new world with their iron horses. As the owner of a small railroad company in the year 1830, your job is to build America's first transcontinental railroad line.

Thanks to perfect planning, keen business know-how and a healthy portion of pioneering spirit, this is your chance to rewrite the history of the United States.

• A unique combination of exploration, business and transportation, simulatedin real time
• 25 historical locomotives with individual upgrade systems
• A historical campaign with 10 exciting, story-based missions
• 13 different “professions”, e.g. pioneer, Indian, trapper. Various exploration scenarios
• 22 expandable industries, from farms to weapons factories
• Multi-player via LAN or Internet for up to 4 players.