Transport Tycoon 2014 Soundtrack (remaster with real instrument from original creator)
What it is
A complete remastered soundtrack for the Transport Tycoon 2014 mobile game, re-recorded with real instruments rather than the original MIDI. The music was composed by John Broomhall for the classic Transport Tycoon.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Fans of Transport Tycoon and OpenTTD point to it as a nostalgic, live-instrument version of the game's music.
- 3 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2020, last 2025
What HN commenters said
“there is remastered version coming from mobile version. It's so awesome.”
Remastered soundtrack that makes the viewer want to play OpenTTD
xlii, 2020-10 · Recommendation · in “Transport Tycoon a.k.a. the great optimiser, Chris Sawyer”
“The composer performed it with real instruments sometime in the past few years and it really brought on those nostalgic feelings”
Composer performing the soundtrack on real instruments, bringing nostalgia
RankingMember, 2021-04 · Recommendation · in “OpenTTD 1.11”
“you can even listen to it, remastered with live instruments on youtube”
Soundtrack remastered with live instruments
p0w3n3d, 2025-12 · Recommendation · in “Interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon's Creator, Chris Sawyer (2024)”
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Topics: transport tycoon, openttd, john broomhall, remaster, retro gaming
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