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Transport Tycoon 2014 Soundtrack (remaster with real instrument from original creator)

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 HN readers recommended it

Fans of Transport Tycoon and OpenTTD point to it as a nostalgic, live-instrument version of the game's music.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Arif Nur Rahman
Topic
video game soundtrack
Format
music
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
3
Recommendation years in dataset
2020–2025

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I was looking for the soundtrack and there is remastered version coming from mobile version. It's so awesome. [VIDEO] It makes me want play OpenTTD :)

    xlii on Hacker News · 2020-10
    In Transport Tycoon a.k.a. the great optimiser, Chris Sawyer
  • I wish I still had the time to play this game for hours at a time like I did when I was a kid. Good memories. That soundtrack was fantastic. The composer performed it with real instruments sometime in the past few years and it …

    RankingMember on Hacker News · 2021-04
    In OpenTTD 1.11
  • Chris Sawyer's work known to me is mainy Transport Tycoon and TT Deluxe (which are now implemented in opensource repository, and I think it even has its own free graphics by now. But the original graphics, and MOSTLY music is great, you can even listen …

    p0w3n3d on Hacker News · 2025-12
    In Interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon's Creator, Chris Sawyer (2024)

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