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TransOcean: The Shipping Company

Shipping management sim balancing cargo routes and hands-on harbor piloting

Deck13 Hamburg · Published by astragon Entertainment · Released Sep 23, 2014

CasualSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 1,330
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
24
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
11 years ago
Jan 16, 2015

What is TransOcean: The Shipping Company?

This single-player shipping management game puts you in charge of a cargo company serving ports around the world. You choose a home port, buy and maintain ships, take freight jobs, plan profitable routes, and steer ships into and out of harbors.

For you if...

  • +you want an easy-to-learn shipping management game
  • +you like weighing freight routes against costs and profits

Not for you if...

  • you dislike docking ships repeatedly at ports
  • you want deeper upgrades and more varied progression

What players say

74% of 1,330 reviews are positive

Players praise the approachable business management and the choices involved in building a shipping company. Many complain that docking becomes repetitive and that paying to skip it cuts into profits. Some also report crashes, freezes, and failures that prevent the game from saving or loading properly.

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TransOcean: The Shipping Company

TransOcean: The Shipping Company system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows Vista/7/8
Processor
Dual Core 2 GHz (AMD or Intel)
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce 7600 Series/ATI Radeon X1600 or better (min. 256 MB VRAM)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista/7/8
Processor
Dual Core 2,66 GHz (AMD or Intel)
Graphics
ATI 4800 Series or comparable with 512 MB VRAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
38
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Traditional Chinese.

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