Judgement Day
Rule the Rail! has been weighed and found...what?
Find it out here, at the spot where your hammers fall.

JOIN THE GALLERY

Send the screenshots taken of your own
tables to the Rule the Rail! gallery and we'll
upload it here.

Here is the mail address to use:

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Help and Support


Joining the screenshot gallery


Comments, etc.

If you register once, you'll get four great BrainBombers games for the price of only one!
Yes, four is one and one is four. :)
Just use the same password to unlock all games.
What you get:

Dropball
A game of logic and speed. Fast brain, fast hands. A major step in the Tetris-evolution...

DemonLisher
All alone inside a maze with hordes of monsters around thirsty for your blood...

Rule the Rail!
That is where you are now :)

Iron Horses
Rule the Rail! goes to the Wild West! Check out the Iron Horses section to learn more...

Click here for Registration Information.

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Need even more?
Install this beautiful extension pack created by Governor of Waldovia, a real fan of Rule the Rail!

Meet him in the forum so that you can say a big 'thank-you' for sharing his work with us...:)

Install it exactly as you install Extension Pack 1.

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Let's enjoy the next wonder presented by Governor of Waldovia, who added new liveries to our basic models.

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

About 50 objects from the skinning factory of Governor of Waldovia, and a nice SD38 type engine from Chris.

Don't forget to visit the forum and say 'thank-you' for their great work.

Install it exactly as you install Extension Pack 1.

Remember:

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Beautiful collection of box cars, gondolas and tanks with a few engines. On the first picture you can see the work of Chris (and not all waggons and engines could be shown on the picture!...), on the second the work of Governor of Waldovia.

Remember:

This extension pack requires program version 1.3.

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

New box cars and engines from Chris. And that is not all, extension pack 9 is cooming soon...

Remember:

This extension pack requires program version 1.3.

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

New engines and rolling stock from Chris, and we still have more of them to add to the next extension pack...

Remember:

This extension pack requires program version 1.3.

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

New engines and rolling stock from Chris (pic. 1), and a speciality from Willi Leopold, a Swiss oldtimer train (pic. 2).

Remember:

This extension pack requires program version 1.3.

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Just check the pictures what we can offer in this exciting pack:
- New objects - including a real working turntable - from Willi Leopold.
- Beautiful new engines and rolling stock from Chris Behrens.
- Great new engines and carriages from Mike.
- And a little surprise from BrainBombers.

Definitely the most interesting extension pack of all.

Remember:

This extension pack requires program version 1.4.

You can install extension packs only if you have already registered
(see top of the page).

Please try Willi's layout viewer. It contains two main parts:
- the Layout Manager - will help to systematize your layouts
- the Start-Up Manager - will help to use lot of hidden possibilities of Rule the Rail!

Rule the Rail! is now available in localized versions!

So, besides English, you can now play the game in Dutch, German, Hungarian, Polish and Romanian as well!

To get the translation work,
1. download the language you need
2. unzip the files
3. overwrite the original language files with them.
Simple, isn't it. :)

Languages:

Dutch (by Chris Betz & André van Empel)

German

Hungarian

Polish

Romanian

If you feel an aching urge to contribute to Rule the Rail! and translate the game, drop us a line and we'll send you the texts needed!

This Upgrade Install is free for registered users and will work fine with the already installed expansion packs.

Most important new features:

Ver.1.4 vs. Ver.1.3

Ver.1.4 vs. Ver.1.1

1. The control switches can be controlled by specific engines.
2. The control switches can be switched by engines coming from a given direction.
3. You can set Autosave to avoid data loss.
4. Train camera control is smarter.
5. New [Screenshots] directory to store your snapshots.
6. Object highlight under the cursor.
7. 'Paint terrain' is quick even with a huge paintbrush.
8. Objects can be positioned vertically.
9. New bridge, tunnel and detachment device.
10. New table sizes are possible up to 99x2.
11. Unconnected track ends will be marked.
12. Animated objects can be used in future extension packs.
13. Track connect function was enhanced.

What are you waiting for? Install this new version in the game directory and enjoy your new Rule the Rail!

Here's a Tutorial for Rule the Rail! to give you a kick-off, and help you
get started. Download it, use it, and see for yourself!