On the Underground

Paris / New York

A game by Sebastian Bleasdale

2 - 5 Players 45 - 60 minutes Medium

Action Points, Action Queue, Network and Route Building, Point to Point Movement

Trains, Transportation

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In On the Underground: Paris / New York, players compete to build the most efficient metro lines in two of the world's greatest cities. With 2 to 5 players taking part, the game is perfect for a fun night in with friends. Each player controls multiple lines, and on their turn, they can take up to four actions to build track, take branch tokens, or extend their lines. The goal is to connect stations, collect landmark tiles, and carry passengers to score points. The game offers two unique maps, Paris and New York, each with its own challenges and strategies. Paris requires a thoughtful approach, balancing token collection and secret objectives, while New York is a fast-paced game of quick expansion and adaptation. With a playtime of just 45 to 60 minutes, On the Underground: Paris / New York is an engaging and accessible game for anyone familiar with board games, making it a great addition to any game night.