Railways of England and Wales
Railways of England and Wales
Who will become the first Rail Baron of England?
Mid-19th century England... the tramways that first appeared to transport coal have since been upgraded to railways. Numerous different companies using different railway gauges connected to villages, towns and cities across the country. Eventually the small companies were merged into the Big Four.
This expansion has two sets of rules. The first set of rules follows the gameplay of the Railways of the World series. The second set of rules is a new game from Martin Wallace that features a new share system and economic engine that builds upon the Railways of the World engine.
Railways of England and Wales debuted at Origins 2009. Now out of print, it was replaced in 2013 by Railways of Great Britain.
Expands:
Railways of the World
Reimplemented by:
Railways of Great Britain (excludes the "Advanced Game - Share System rules")
Similar to:
Steam Barons (for the "Advanced Game - Share System rules")
Mid-19th century England... the tramways that first appeared to transport coal have since been upgraded to railways. Numerous different companies using different railway gauges connected to villages, towns and cities across the country. Eventually the small companies were merged into the Big Four.
This expansion has two sets of rules. The first set of rules follows the gameplay of the Railways of the World series. The second set of rules is a new game from Martin Wallace that features a new share system and economic engine that builds upon the Railways of the World engine.
Railways of England and Wales debuted at Origins 2009. Now out of print, it was replaced in 2013 by Railways of Great Britain.
Expands:
Railways of the World
Reimplemented by:
Railways of Great Britain (excludes the "Advanced Game - Share System rules")
Similar to:
Steam Barons (for the "Advanced Game - Share System rules")
Player Count
2
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5
Playing Time
120
Age
10
Year Released
2009
Podcasts Featuring this Game
TDT # 178: Top Hot Games from GenCon 2010
In this episode we spend a bit of time talking about Gen Con 2010, and some of the strengths and weaknesses of the convention. Geoff talks about one of the most famous math problems and how it relates to games, and Dexxter and the Chief recount a recently played game. Finally, Tom talks about his top "hot" games from GenCon 2010.