1824

Austria-Hungary

A game by Helmut Ohley, Leonhard "Lonny" Orgler

3 - 6 Players 300 minutes High

Auction/Bidding, Network and Route Building, Stock Holding, Tile Placement

Economic, Trains

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Description

In 1824: Austria-Hungary, you and your friends become railway tycoons, building a network of train routes across the map of Austria-Hungary. With 3 to 6 players, the game is a thrilling competition to see who can accumulate the most wealth through clever use of auctions, stock holding, and tile placement. The game's complex rules may take some time to learn, but the payoff is worth it - a deeply strategic and immersive experience that will keep you engaged for 300 minutes. As you build your railway empire, you'll need to balance your investments in different types of railways, from Mountain Railways to National Railways, and navigate the challenges of train routes and shareholder interests. With its unique blend of economic and train-themed gameplay, 1824: Austria-Hungary is a game that will appeal to fans of complex strategy and historical simulation, and its historical setting adds a rich layer of depth and authenticity to the gameplay.