Fun School 2: For the Under-6s
DOSEducational
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Which controls does this version use?
Control notes
The DOS release uses a mouse-driven interface with keyboard shortcuts.
Exact shortcut behavior can vary by release and configuration.
How it plays
How does Transport Tycoon Deluxe play?
Play takes place on an isometric, tile-based map containing towns, industries, roads, railways, waterways, and airports. The main objective is to earn money by transporting passengers, mail, and cargo between suitable destinations while maintaining a competitive company.
Players build stations and infrastructure, buy vehicles, create routes, and set orders for each vehicle. Four landscapes and several scenarios provide different terrain and economic conditions. Company ratings, vehicle reliability, loans, cargo demand, and town growth shape progression from a small operator into a large transport network.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Transport Tycoon Deluxe?
Start with a short route that has dependable cargo or passengers, then reinvest profits in better vehicles and infrastructure.
- Keep stations close to their industries or towns, but leave room for expansion.
- Use signals and separated tracks to prevent busy rail networks from blocking themselves.
- Replace aging vehicles before reliability and maintenance costs damage profits.
- Borrow conservatively; interest can overwhelm a company with weak early income.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Watch cargo acceptance and production figures before building expensive routes.
- 2
Use shared orders when several vehicles should follow the same route.
- 3
Pause construction and planning when traffic or finances become difficult to manage.
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