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by KingWilly
Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:26 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: How can I deliver a good to several cities?
Replies: 9
Views: 15416

Re: delivery

To get goods to both stops you would need to go back to the resource & reload. A to B B to A then A to C Or have two trains...one from A to B to A and another from A to C to A. But you're better off just sending the goods to the one city. I think RedKnight did some testing, and cities (and industri...
by KingWilly
Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:59 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: Guide to improve your game play!
Replies: 20
Views: 31479

I think he spend too much time testing (and then adding to the wiki) to actually play a game. :P

But seriously, RK does a great job adding important details to the Wiki. Hope he keeps it up.
by KingWilly
Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:26 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: Confused About Buyouts
Replies: 7
Views: 11139

Don't worry Steamer...You aren't the first to ask a question that has already been answered in this forum, and no doubt, you won't be the last. Anyway, welcome to the forum. I hope the knowledge contained within these walls can help you (and others) out in enjoying the game. There is even a Railroad...
by KingWilly
Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:37 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: I had the money, but i was bought out??
Replies: 27
Views: 35367

snoopy55 wrote:
KingWilly wrote:It hasn't happenened to me yet, but I'd still like to know beforehand that the AI opponent was going to buy me out.
Ah yes, but 'turn around is fair play!'. The AI would need to know when you're going to buy him out and then he'd go all out to kick your caboose!!
That would be fair too.
by KingWilly
Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:13 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: I had the money, but i was bought out??
Replies: 27
Views: 35367

I like the idea of being able to outbid the opponent for the shares. That way, you will know when they are attempting to buy you out instead of just receiving a pop-up saying that the opponent has already bouight you out. It hasn't happenened to me yet, but I'd still like to know beforehand that the...
by KingWilly
Thu Nov 02, 2006 5:11 am
Forum: Chat
Topic: What would improve Railroads! ?
Replies: 108
Views: 119230

1. the ability to take over a rival in a stock manipulation and control its activities. In the original, it was really cool to eke out enough cash to buy > 50% of a competitor and raid his cash, manage it independently, buy your stock to avoid a margin call, or just have him run up its own stock pr...
by KingWilly
Mon Oct 30, 2006 11:42 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Do games feel short to you?
Replies: 23
Views: 25853

Well, I've only been playing the demo so far, but to me the game moves a whole lot quicker than what I was used to wit previous Railroad Tycoon games. I like it in one way, because you can just get into it and play But from the point of view of being able to step back and plan before making te next ...
by KingWilly
Thu Oct 26, 2006 11:22 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: Builder/watcher or Robber Baron?
Replies: 18
Views: 24322

Builder/watcher or Robber Baron?

What type of player are you? Are you the sort of player who likes to play Railroads as if it were a model railway simulator where you can just build tracks and watch your trains more around the track.... Or are you a ruthless Robber Baron, who does anything they can to make life tough for your compe...