Become the train tycoon, upgrade your fleet, complete jobs and explore the world
Pocket Trains: Railroad Tycoon, a rail management game
By Mei-Lin Chua
Contributing editor, apps and storefronts
- Build each train type from parts collected in play
- Steamers through diesels, plus modern freight trains
- Daily events that unlock special trains
- Run several railroads, each hauling cargo
- Upgrades for every train in your fleet
- Stations you personalize to serve more travellers
- Routes through real locations in four regions
What Pocket Trains is and who it suits
Pocket Trains is a railroad tycoon game in which you own and grow one or more railways. The core loop is hauling cargo from station to station and using the earnings to expand your fleet.
It suits people who enjoy rail history and train collecting, since the game is built around the different types of locomotive and rolling stock. The listing rates it for everyone.
Building a fleet from steam to diesel
The game covers train eras from steamers to diesels, and the listing also includes modern freight trains alongside the older designs. You decide which mix of trains makes up your fleet.
New train types are built from parts you collect during play. Completing daily events is one way to unlock special trains that the listing describes as beyond the standard range.
Running several railroads and hauling cargo
You can manage more than one railroad at the same time. Each one carries cargo for jobs, and the fleet you assign to it determines what you can move.
The map shows where your next destination is, so you can plan which route to send a train on next.
Upgrading trains and stations
Each train in the fleet can be upgraded. The listing presents this as the way to get more out of the locomotives you already own.
Stations can be personalized, which the developer ties to serving more travellers. Both upgrades and station changes are part of the progression from the early game onward.
Routes through real-world regions
Routes are set in real locations across Europe, North America, Asia and Africa. The listing says you can visit these stations from inside the train you are riding.
The map is the main way to pick a destination and move between regions as your railroads grow.
What's new
FIXED: Map screenshot sharing
FIXED: Trains at Station scrolling
FIXED: Stats graph accuracy
FIXED: Engine removal, swapping, and repair costs
FIXED: Petabyte Electric fuel car option
Plus more polish from beta testers — thanks!
About this APK
The build we hold is Pocket Trains: Railroad Tycoon 1.10.2 (APKS split bundle) for Android 7.1 and up.
- Version
- 1.10.2
- 116
- Requires Android
- 7.1+
- Target Android
- 16
- Package ID
- com.nimblebit.pockettrains
- Format
- APKS split bundle
- Malware scan
- Google Play Protect
- Permissions
- 17 declared · 2 sensitive
- Modify files on your device
- Read files on your device
- Signed by
- O=Nimblebit LLC
- Certificate SHA-256
- 3060ddd52a624acdb7db26b7603f5390ed8bd778fca1160c2e374e417d28b810
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