Locomotion: What Happens When You Combine Two Tycoon Legends?

In this episode of Pixels and Platforms, we explore Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion – the fascinating offspring of Transport Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon. Created almost entirely by Chris Sawyer himself, this transport management sim bridges two legendary series in a unique way. We’ll look at how it plays today, what sets it apart from its famous predecessors, and why it deserves another look after all these years. 🔗 Series Playlist:    • Pixels and Platforms Explored   🔗 News & Info etc: http://www.MasterHellish.net 🔗 Support Master Hellish: https://masterhellish.net/support 0:00 Intro 0:39 Interesting Background 2:11 A Simple Scenario 23:38 More Complex Scenario 40:46 Game Review About Pixels and Platforms: Pixels and Platforms is a series where we explore retro and retro-inspired transport and train games with fresh eyes and honest first impressions. Each episode takes a deep dive into a different title. From timeless classics to hidden gems. Looking at how they play today, what makes them unique, and whether they still hold up in the modern gaming world. Expect genuine reactions, thoughtful analysis, and a mix of nostalgia and discovery as we journey through the best (and quirkiest) transport sims ever made. #ChrisSawyersLocomotion #Locomotion #ChrisSawyer #TransportTycoon #TransportTycoonDeluxe #RollerCoasterTycoon #RollerCoasterTycoon2 #TransportSimulation #TycoonGames #PCSimulation #LocomotionGameplay #LocomotionReview #LocomotionHistory #ChrisSawyerGames #TycoonGameHistory #SimulationGameEvolution #MasterHellish #PixelsAndPlatforms #RetroPCGames #2000sPCGaming #transportmanagement #StrategySimulation #ClassicPCGames #TycoonGenre About Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion: Released in 2004, Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion is a transport management simulation game developed by Chris Sawyer and published by Atari. Built using the engine from RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, the game blends elements from Transport Tycoon Deluxe with new mechanics and graphics. Players design and manage complex transport networks across land, sea, and air – competing with AI companies while building profitable, efficient systems. Although it received mixed reviews at launch, Locomotion has since earned a cult following among simulation fans for its depth, charm, and connection to two of the most iconic tycoon series ever made. "Welcome to the Show" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Video may feature in-game music. All other music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com.