Open Rails Express

Cleveland Interurban

A game by Jack Neal

1 - 2 Players 45 minutes Low

Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Network and Route Building, Stock Holding

Dice, Economic, Print & Play, Trains, Transportation

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure in Open Rails Express: Cleveland Interurban, a train game that's all about strategy and a little bit of luck. In this easy-to-learn game, 1 to 2 players take on the challenge of developing Cleveland's early streetcar lines, rolling dice to improve their portfolios, expand their railroads, and harness new trains. With a playtime of just 45 minutes, this game is perfect for a quick gaming session, and its approachable rules make it accessible to new players. As you play, you'll need to make tough choices about how to manage your resources and outmaneuver your opponent. Will you invest heavily in shares, or try to force a swap to disrupt your opponent's plans? With the ability to reroll dice and purchase trains that add bonuses to your company's value, there are plenty of opportunities to get creative and turn the game in your favor. And with no treasuries for each company, the game takes on a unique twist, where dice rolls determine the actions you can take on behalf of the companies you have a stake in. With its unique blend of dice rolling, network building, and economic strategy, Open Rails Express: Cleveland Interurban is a fun and engaging game that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.