Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic version 0.8.8.9 likely refers to a specific beta or minor patch within the game's development cycle leading up to the major (0.8.9) and Tram & Metro (0.8.8) updates.
: A challenging setting where all resources must be physically transported from borders, and building requires actual machinery and materials rather than just spending money. Workers.&.Resources.Soviet.Republic.v0.8.8.9.rar
“Workers & Resources is a terrific builder. Very complicated, quite ugly, with a cluttered UI... But it drags you in and offers lots of satisfaction when something finally goes right.” Metacritic Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic version 0
: It is described as a "masterfully crafted industrialization utopia" with enormous freedom but "clunky elements". Workers.&.Resources.Soviet.Republic.v0.8.8.9.rar