Power Up Railway Empire 2 with High Voltage
Welcome to the age of electrification! Today we usher in the future of the railway and a surge of new content with Railway Empire 2 – High Voltage, available now on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and PlayStation 4|5. A 10% launch discount is available for the first seven days on Steam, Microsoft Store, Epic Games Store, and on PlayStation for PlayStation Plus Members.
Embrace the power of electricity in Railway Empire 2 – High Voltage with the addition of 10 new and historically accurate electrical locomotives including the famed Ce 6/8 III Krokodil and PRR GG1 Blackjack. Utilize the electric railway to trek through the middle of Europe at previously unmatched speeds in the new regional Switzerland map. Transport 10 new Swiss products including seminal favorites such as the Swiss Pocket Knives and delightful indulgences including Cheese Fondue through the breathtaking landscape of the Swiss countryside.
Railway Empire 2 – High Voltage also introduces two new fully-narrated and detailed scenarios High Voltage and Power to the People, further immersing players in the historical period, as electric locomotives begin to overrun their steam predecessors at the dawn of the 20th century. Capitalize on the innovation and advent of the electric railway to maximize efficiency and power through opponents to become the most prominent and successful railway magnate!
If you want to learn more about High Voltage, tune in to our DLC Introduction for a deeper dive into the new features and content of this DLC!
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Features:
- The Age of Electrification: Railway Empire 2 – High Voltage vaults players into a new age, as the Steam behemoths begin to lose ground to the new electric powerhouses of the era.
- Fully Charged: Utilize 10 authentic reproductions of electrical locomotives, such as the Ce 6/8 III Krokodil and the PRR GG1 Blackjack, including 3 new electronic locomotive sounds.
- Wired In: The DLC introduces 2 comprehensive, fully voiced scenarios, “High Voltage” (starting 1914) and “Power to the People” (starting 1920).
- Rise to the Peak(s): Expand through the middle of Europe in the new regional map "Switzerland" – playable as one huge map and 5 detailed map sections.
- Swiss Craftsmanship: Transport 10 new unique regional products from iconic Swiss Pocket Knives and Herbal Candies to delicious Cheese Fondue.
- Fresh Frequencies: 20 new themed music tracks and jingles to get you in the mood for the new environment and locomotives.
Furthermore, we have released a small update which adds the "Feature Selection Menu" to the "Main Menu. In addition, there is now a 7-day balance in the top HUD, new environmental reflections and we have changed the size of the foliage near towns.
The Update also comes with several bug fixes, where the generated tasks in custom games no longer ask for an unreasonable number of trains, small signals no longer clip through bridges, trains now reliably stop at warehouses and the level of a business can now be changed correctly on controller.
