1851

Kentucky & Tennessee

A game by Chris Lawson, Mark Derrick

3 - 5 Players 180 minutes Medium

Network and Route Building, Stock Holding, Tile Placement

Trains

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Kentucky and Tennessee with 1851: Kentucky & Tennessee, a classic train-themed board game designed by Mark Derrick and Chris Lawson. This game is perfect for groups of 3 to 5 players who are looking for a challenging and engaging experience that will keep them on the edge of their seats for 180 minutes. With its normal complexity level, 1851 is easily accessible to board game enthusiasts who will have no trouble learning the rules and diving into the action. As a game that combines network and route building, stock holding, and tile placement, 1851 offers a unique blend of strategic planning and tactical decision-making. Players will need to navigate the map, building railroad routes and managing their stock portfolios to come out on top. The streamlined stock market system, where all shares are sold at market price, adds an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability to the game. First published in 1998, 1851: Kentucky & Tennessee has stood the test of time, remaining a beloved favorite among train game enthusiasts and fans of the 18xx series. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, this game is sure to deliver hours of entertainment and fun.