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Sega Saturn · Simulation
Transport Tycoon
Certified classic
| System | Sega Saturn |
|---|---|
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Chris Sawyer |
| Publisher | MicroProse |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 10 |
Released for the Sega Saturn, Transport Tycoon is a simulation game developed by Chris Sawyer and published by MicroProse.
Among the 11 Saturn simulation games in our database, it ranks #1 by legacy score.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want to experience one of the Saturn's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Transport Tycoon is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Transport Tycoon walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Transport Tycoon.
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Transport Tycoon FAQ
Who made Transport Tycoon?
It was developed by Chris Sawyer and published by MicroProse.
Is Transport Tycoon multiplayer?
No. Transport Tycoon is a single-player game.
How long does Transport Tycoon take to play?
As a simulation game, Transport Tycoon typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Transport Tycoon on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.