How to play?
The main idea of the game ShortLine is managing a railroad in the 19-20th centuries.
The main thing you need to do is to direct the trains to the cities of appropriate color, avoiding collisions.
At the same time, you need to keep in mind that the train cannot be controlled, we can only stop the traffic using a traffic light or direct the train in the right direction using the switches. You can also develop your railway network - build new roads!
Build forks, earn money and don't let trains collide!
This game completely repeats the algorithms of the original game. Because of this, the controls are awkward and impossible to play on touch devices. In the future, the game will be improved and adapted for modern devices.
Build forks, earn money and don't let trains collide!
Main menu: keyboard control only - press the buttons corresponding to the first letter of the menu item to select.
There are two control modes in the game: management and construction.
In management mode, you can toggle switches or switch traffic lights using the left mouse button to control the trains. You can also call a server train if you need to repair a road - just right-click to any city.
In construction mode, you can choose a rail with the left mouse button and build it using the right mouse button.
To toggle control mode, you have to click left and right mouse buttons simultaneously. Or, to ease your suffering, you can use