OpenTTD Citybuilder Special - Highest Town Population

Tonight is a special OpenTTD Citybuilder community event, organised with The Dude and run on the Citymania server. The goal is simple: claim a town and grow it to the highest population before the 12 in-game years are up.

Start time: Monday 5 January 2026, 20:00 CEST (19:00 UK, 19:00 UTC)
Duration: 12 in-game years, roughly 3 hours
Server: Citymania
Map: Random, Temperate, 1024x1024
Start year: 1990
Max companies: 15
Players per company: 1 (solo companies)

How to join and reserve a slot
Registration is handled via the Citymania Discord in the novapolis-event channel. Registration is optional, but registered players get a reserved slot. If you are not sure you can play, please do not register - registrations are considered binding.

OpenTTD version
We will use the stable OpenTTD version that is current on the event date (targeting 15.0 if it is the stable release, otherwise 14.1).

Event page and full details
https://www.novapolis.net/event?eid=15

"Welcome to the Show" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Video may feature in-game music.
All other music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com.