As a 19th Century rail tycoon, you strive to build the greatest empire of rails and rolling stock on the continent, and every train carries you closer to success. The railroad business is cutthroat, so beware of others attempting to derail your efforts! It's time to get rolling - build your trains, connect American cities, and prove that you are the greatest Trainmaker!

Trainmaker is a "push your luck" dice game where you roll to build trains in order to complete contracts, delivering people, raw materials, and goods for sale across the American frontier.