Board Game

1832: The South

Released 2006 / 2-7 players / 270-270 min / Ages 14+

Designer: Bill Dixon

Publisher: Deep Thought Games, LLC, Golden Spike Games, Rusty Robot Games

1832: The South cover art

Description

Another in the 18xx series initiated by Francis Tresham's 1829, 1832 models railroad development in the southeastern United States during an era of consolidation. The rules are similar to 1850: The MidWest and 1870: Railroading Across the Trans Mississippi from 1870 with the addition of two types of mergers to model the railroad consolidation.

Companies included are A&WP, ACL, CoG, FEC, GM&O, GRR, L&N, N&W, SAL, and Southern.

Game at a glance

Year published
2006
Players
2–7
Play time
270 minutes
Listed playing time
270 minutes
Minimum age
14+

Categories (3)

  • Economic
  • Trains
  • Transportation

Mechanics (4)

  • Auction / Bidding
  • Network and Route Building
  • Stock Holding
  • Tile Placement
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