End of the Trail
A game by Mike Hinson
1 - 4 Players 20 - 40 minutes Low
Auction/Bidding, Hand Management, Memory, Modular Board, Push Your Luck, Set Collection
American West, Bluffing, Card Game, Exploration
Description
End of the Trail is a competitive game where 1 to 4 players take on the role of prospectors and fortune seekers in the American West. With easy-to-learn rules, players manage a hand of cards to secure transportation, prospect land, and win titles to more land at the poker table. Each card has multiple uses, making the game exciting and challenging as players must carefully choose when to prospect, play cards to build a good poker hand, or purchase additional cards in auction. As players prospect for land, they must balance risk and reward, deciding whether to stake a claim or press their luck to find a better one. The game culminates in a poker showdown, where the player with the best hand wins an additional claim. With hidden values revealed at the end, the player with the most gold wins, making End of the Trail a thrilling game of strategy and luck that can be enjoyed in just 20 to 40 minutes.
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