Description |
1 game (1 rulebook, 2 large folding game boards, 4 player board, 76 cardboard hexagon tiles, 9 white wooden passenger pawns, 7 wooden train pawns, 7 plastic train pawns, 6 red cardboard "X", 84 small wooden cubes, 28 wooden station markers, 32 wooden disc markers) ; in a box 30 x 30 x 8 cm |
Note |
60-90 minutes. |
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2-4 players. |
Summary |
September 15, 1830: The age of railroad begins with opening of the first line between Liverpool and Manchester. The locomotive that rules the rails is George Stephenson's Rocket. Its arrival marks the beginning of the modern railway. In Stephenson's Rocket, players take on the role of rail barons in 1830s England. By investing in the various new rail lines, transporting passengers, and building up the local industries, players will vie for the honor of becoming the most prestigious rail baron in the early days of steam locomotive. |
Audience |
Ages 12+. |
Genre/Form |
Board games.
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Standard No. |
614019975657 |
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