Reviews and Previews

GameOver
By: 2XHelix, 85%. "This game requires an amount of time to understand as its realism is unsurpassed by any other strategy game in the same genre."
http://www.game-over.net/reviews.php?id=71&page=reviews

PC Gameworld
By: John Misak, 97%. "One of the few instances where the sequel outperforms the original." <small>(September 26, 2002)</small>
http://www.gwn.com/reviews/gamereview.php/id/208/

The Linux Game Tome
[5/5] Review on the Linux port and a link to the playable demo version. <small>(October 18, 1999)</small>
http://happypenguin.org/show?Railroad%20Tycoon%20II

GameSpot
By: Samuel Brown Baker, [9.1/10]. "A sequel that eclipses the original in nearly all aspects." <small>(December 4, 1998)</small>
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/railroadtycoon2/review.html

IGN.com
By: Trent C. Ward, [8.9/10]. "If you're a hard core strategy fan who's into world building, you'll have a hard time finding a game that will keep you more entertained than this remarkable product." <small>(October 27, 1998)</small>
http://pc.ign.com/articles/160/160174p1.html?fromint=1

All Game Guide
By: Nick Smith, [2.5/5]. "It's not just a business simulation, nor just a power game, but an educational competition where only the forward thinker survives and thrives." <small>(1998)</small>
http://www.allgame.com/cg/agg.dll?p=agg&SQL=GRH%7C%7C%7C%7C15322

Apollo Guide
Review by Brian Webster, 85%. "If you played Railroad Tycoon and hated it, you probably still won't like this sequel. But if you liked the original, you'll love Railroad Tycoon II." <small>(1998)</small>
http://apolloguide.com/soft_revtemp.asp?cid=815