
1849
The Game of Sicilian Railways
A game by Chris Lawson, Federico Vellani
3 - 5 Players 180 minutes High
Auction/Bidding, Investment, Network and Route Building, Stock Holding, Tile Placement
Economic, Post-Napoleonic, Trains, Transportation
Description
Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure with 1849: The Game of Sicilian Railways, a classic game that's been delighting players since 1998. Designed by Chris Lawson and Federico Vellani, this game is all about building railway networks and investing in the future of Sicily. With 3 to 5 players competing to build the most efficient rail lines, the game is full of excitement and strategic challenges. As you navigate the complexities of auctioning, bidding, and stock holding, you'll need to think carefully about your next move. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the world of 19th-century Sicilian railways. While the rules may take some time to learn, the payoff is well worth it - a rich and rewarding gaming experience that's sure to leave you wanting more.
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