Transport Fever

Mild overall intensity
HistoricalSimulationStrategy

What's in it

Nothing in the game itself we'd flag.

Who can reach your kid

What it is

Transport Fever is a business-simulation tycoon game about running a transport company from 1850 into the modern era. You lay track and roads, build stations, harbors and airports, and route trains, buses, trucks, ships and aircraft to move passengers and freight between towns and industries, spanning more than 150 years of real transport-vehicle history. There is no combat, no fighting, and no characters are placed in harm; the challenge is entirely logistical and financial — plan connections, manage cash, and grow the network. It ships with scripted American and European campaign missions framed around historical transport milestones. The game is single-player with no in-game chat, no user-generated content sharing inside the game, and no real-money purchases.

How it's framed

The game frames its subject as economic and engineering problem-solving: success is measured by efficient networks, profit, and connecting communities. It presents transport history in a straightforward educational tone through its campaigns, with no violent, sexual, or otherwise mature material and no reward tied to harm.

Details

Developer
Urban Games
Publisher
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Released
8 Nov, 2016
Metacritic 71critic score (third-party) · out of 100

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