Lookout Games Mayfair Games 1830 (Revised Edition)

Product Description 1830 is a beloved classic from Francis Treshams 18XX family and shines again in this 2018 revised edition. The game is about railway construction in eastern America and lets the players take part in it as businessmen who trade at the exchange market and invest into railway companies in order to expand the rail network and raise their own wealth. From the Manufacturer It is the dawn of the "Age of Railroading" in America. You're a wealthy investor and speculator betting that the new technology will revolutionize transport. Commerce will no longer depend on rutted roads and slow canals. Instead, it will ride the rails on swift, powerful "Iron Horses." 1830 is an acclaimed railroad investment and building game covering the years 1830 to present. You and your fellow players become the stockholders of America's first railroad corporations. Since the largest shareholder becomes president, you compete for control of the strongest firms. As president, generate revenue by building track and buying and operating trains-regardless of shareholders' needs. Meanwhile, you pay heed to the volatile stock market. You strive to invest in flourishing companies in order to earn healthy dividends. You try to buy stock in corporations that are rising in value, collect strong and sell before the stock values drop. 1830 contains rules and components for Francis Tresham's original classic design, a faster-playing basic game and a host of exciting new variants from some of the world's best railroad game developers. The 2-sided map lets you develop the Eastern U.S. using different art. So, get ready to be a railroad baron. Start investing and building. Become America's first great rail tycoon. Components 2-sided map board with stock market, board tiles for scenarios, illustrated train cards, company share cards, Illustrated company, par value and marker tokens, 2-sided rail tiles colored by development level, company charters, money. For 3-6 players. Takes 2-3 hours to play. Tons of replay value

• IMMERSIVE RAILWAY STRATEGY: Step into the golden age of railroads with 1830 (Revised Edition). Engage in a captivating and strategic board game that challenges players to build and invest in railway empires during a thrilling era of expansion and commerce.
• REVISED EDITION: This edition enhances the classic 1830 game, providing a fresh and improved gaming experience. Updated rules, components, and artwork ensure a smooth and enjoyable playthrough for both experienced and new players.
• COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS: Compete against fellow players in a dynamic and interactive gaming environment. Negotiate alliances, engage in hostile takeovers, and outmaneuver your opponents to gain a competitive edge.
• ENDLESS REPLAYABILITY: With variable game setups, no two sessions of 1830 (Revised Edition) are ever the same. Experience the thrill of changing economic conditions and the dynamic world of railway commerce in this exciting board game.