Railroad Tycoon II is a great economic RTS game. It's working good on newer OS, especially on Windows 10. Despite that facts, this patch may be helpful for those gamers who still have some graphic or gameplay problems on newer OS. Especially this patch may be helpfull for Wine users.
This is a fix for Railroad Tycoon 2 that allows it to run better on Windows 10 and up. It is mirrored here for archival purposes as his website is now down.
Railroad Tycoon II is a great economic RTS game. It's working good on newer OS, especially on Windows 10. Despite that facts, this patch may be helpfull for those gamers who still have some graphic or gameplay problems on newer OS. Especially this patch may be helpfull for Wine users.Fixes & features:
- Games render via OpenGL
- Games can now easily minimize on new OS
- Games can now easily switch into windowed/fullscreen mode
Key combinations:
- F1 - On/Off FPS counter
- F4 - Windowed/Fullscreen mode
Installation:For Windows users
- Remove all compability modes for your game
- Download SFX file below
- Launch this file and extract its content (wsock32.dll) into your game folder
- Launch the game via RRT2.EXE (or RT2_PLAT.EXE for Platinum release)
- Have fun ;)
For Wine users
- Download SFX file below
- Launch this file and extract its content (wsock32.dll) into your game folder
- Launch Wine Configuration ( $ winecfg )
- On "Applications" tab, add your RRT2.EXE or RT2_PLAT.EXE (Platinum Release), in case if it's not there (see example)
- On "Libraries" tab, make sure wsock32 is selected as "Native then Builtin" (see example)
- Launch the game via RRT2.EXE (or RT2_PLAT.EXE for Platinum release)
- Have fun ;)
