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Base game

1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties

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Published
2013
Players
1–8
Play time
120–300 min
Reach
Niche
Evaluations
0
Themes:
EconomicTrains
Mechanics:
Auction & biddingTile laying

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Main mechanics explained

  • Auction & bidding: Value is set by what players are willing to pay.
  • Tile laying: You build a shared or personal board tile by tile.
Full publisher description

1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties is an 18xx game set in East Anglia, England. It features a company-packed board, where 16 of 20 companies are randomly selected for use on a board containing only 37 hexes. Major features of the game are: Petitioning parliament as a means of floating your preferred company a mixture of full and partial capitalisation for companies three train types with differing objectives and building requirements company mergers and re-floatation 1860-style semi-linear stock-market featuring multiple stock jumps.

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