OpenTTD is an open source game engine for the Chris Sawyer game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD duplicates the original game's features but also has numerous additions, including canals, revised rail station construction, and additional airports. Perhaps the most significant feature not available in the original game is its multiplayer capability. It offers LAN and Internet play via public and worldwide servers for up to 255 players. OpenTTD als...
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OpenTTD is an open source game engine for the Chris Sawyer game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD duplicates the original game's features but also has numerous additions, including canals, revised rail station construction, and additional airports. Perhaps the most significant feature not available in the original game is its multiplayer capability. It offers LAN and Internet play via public and worldwide servers for up to 255 players. OpenTTD also includes numerous usability improvements not present in Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD incorporates many features from TTDPatch, and, like TTDPatch, is available under the GNU General Public License. Both OpenTTD and TTDPatch are not totally standalone games—while OpenTTD does not need the Transport Tycoon Deluxe executables, it needs the game's graphics files. There is an effort to devise a new graphics standard (and new graphics) to eliminate this need.
After the original Transport Tycoon was released in 1994, Transport Tycoon Deluxe, an...
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