Product Details
Place the first rails of the glorious train adventure that all started in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the 19th century. Learn to master the power of steam to build trains that go faster and farther, develop your technologies, and reach the far cities of Scotland and Ireland before your opponents!
Also includes the Pennsylvania map – in a state full of railroad history, invest in the most profitable companies to develop your rail network. But do not let your opponents outbid you, or you risk losing the benefits of your investments!
Special Features:
- United Kingdom Map: Introduces the concept of technology, requiring players to upgrade their trains to complete certain routes and allowing expansion into Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.
- Pennsylvania Map: Adds a stock market element, where players invest in railroad companies by claiming routes associated with those companies. At the end of the game, players receive points based on the number of shares they hold in the most profitable companies.
Includes:
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Game Board: A double-sided map featuring:
- United Kingdom: A map of the United Kingdom, including England, Ireland, and Scotland.
- Pennsylvania: A map of Pennsylvania, USA.
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New Components:
- United Kingdom Side:
- Train Cards: 116 new train cards.
- Destination Tickets: 57 new destination tickets.
- Technology Cards: 47 new technology cards that allow players to improve their trains.
- Pennsylvania Side:
- Stock Share Cards: New stock share cards representing various railroad companies.
- United Kingdom Side:
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Rules: Detailed instructions explaining the new maps, components, and any changes to gameplay mechanics.
Specifications:
- Theme: Tabletop Board Games
- Ages: 8+
- Players: 2-5
- Play Time: 30-45 Minutes