A-Train

A-Train
European cover art of A-Train 6
Genre(s)Business simulation
Developer(s)Artdink
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)
First releaseA-Train
1985
Latest releaseA-Train All Aboard! Tourism
2021

A-Train (A列車で行こう, Ē Ressha de Ikō, lit. Take the A-Train) is a series of business simulation video games developed and published by Japanese game developer Artdink in Japan. The first game in the series was published in 1985. The first release in the United States was Take the A-Train II, published in 1988 by the Seika Corporation under the title Railroad Empire. However, the most well known U.S. release is Take the A-Train III, published in 1992 by Maxis as simply A-Train. There is also the spin-off title C.E.O.

Release timeline
1985A-Train
1986
1987
1988A-Train II
1989
1990A-Train III
1991
1992
1993A-Train IV
1994
1995
1996A-Train 5
1997
1998
1999A-Train Z
2000A-Train 6
2001A-Train 2001
2002
2003A-Train The 21st Century
2004
2005A-Train 7
2006A-Train EZ
A-Train HX
2007
2008A-Train 8
2009A-Train DS
2010A-Train 9
2011
2012
2013
2014A-Train 3D
2015
2016A-Train PC Classic
2017A-Train Express
2018
2019
2020
2021A-Train All Aboard! Tourism