The United States of the 1830s are a land of opportunitiesThe United States in XIX means that ‘The New World’ is in its ascendancy. The industry is booming and the race is on to establish the most dominant and powerful rail empire in all of North America. It is a once in a lifetime opportunity for you, my friend. If you will be able to build a real railway empire, then you will become one of the most powerful people in this young, yet blossoming country. Your opponents are not sleeping though. They're going to use every single opportunity to put you down. Business is hard and brutal, but as the next J.P. Morgan you will be able to handle this.The Railway Empire gameplay is welcoming, yet demandingThe Railway Empire is an economical strategy, which requires from you constant vigilance and control over your own business and budget. Don't worry though, young businessmen. You may be guided through the tutorial by Thomas Clark Durant, one of the head honchos of the Union Pacific. His experi