Prussian Rails

Players: 3–5 (Ideal 5)
Time: 60 min
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Railway investors in 19th-century Germany compete to build profitable lines and earn the most money from booming regional railroads.

Gameplay

You auction rail companies, lay track to connect cities, buy shares, and collect dividends from the lines you help expand. Every build and bid shifts who profits, as rivals cut off routes and race to make your investments pay out first.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive

RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill

InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect

LearningIntuitiveModerateSteep

TempoRelaxedThoughtfulIntense

BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.02.91BoardGameGeek

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