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Transport Tycoon Deluxe is a managerial simulation game released in 1995 for MS-DOS. Developed and published by MicroProse Software, the game presents a bird's-eye view of a landscape where players oversee a transportation network. It operates in real time, focusing on the logistics of moving goods and passengers across various terrains.

Players act as a transportation manager, beginning by selecting a starting region such as Europe or a desert environment, along with a difficulty setting. The core objective is to build and maintain a profitable transport empire by constructing routes for trains, trucks, buses, ships, and helicopters. Key gameplay involves linking industries; for example, establishing a line to transport coal from a mine to a power plant or moving oil from wells to a refinery. Progression is measured through financial success and network expansion, with players managing schedules, vehicle purchases, and infrastructure development to outcompete rival companies.

The game features an isometric graphics engine and a jazz-style soundtrack. The Deluxe version expands on the original with an extended time scale that introduces futuristic vehicles like monorails. It also includes a more advanced map editor, allowing players to create custom landscapes with placed cities and terrain. Additional scenery themes, such as snowy and desert areas, provide further variety to the game's environments.