Board Game
1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties
Released 2013 / 1-8 players / 120-300 min / Ages 14+
Also known as 1862: 이스턴 카운티에 불어온 철도 열풍, 18EA
Designer: Mike Hutton
Artist: Mike Hutton
Publisher: GMT Games, Korea Boardgames, LMN+B, Ltd
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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.
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.
Game at a glance
- Year published
- 2013
- Players
- 1–8
- Play time
- 120–300 minutes
- Listed playing time
- 300 minutes
- Minimum age
- 14+
Categories (2)
- Economic
- Trains
Mechanics (8)
- Auction / Bidding
- Market
- Network and Route Building
- Ownership
- Solo / Solitaire Game
- Stock Holding
- Tile Placement
- Victory Points as a Resource