Lancashire Railways
A game by Martin Wallace
3 - 6 Players 120 minutes Medium
Crayon Rail System, Pick-up and Deliver
Economic, Trains
Description
Lancashire Railways drops you into the midst of 19th century England's industrial boom, where Manchester's innovative spirit and Liverpool's bustling port are connected by the pioneering railroads. As one of 3 to 6 players, you'll build your own railway empire, navigating the challenges of acquiring right-of-way and managing finances. With the Crayon Rail System and pick-up and deliver mechanics, you'll need to strategically balance expansion with debt, all while competing to dominate the rails. Designed by Martin Wallace in 1998, Lancashire Railways offers a engaging economic experience that's easy to learn for board game enthusiasts. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to develop your railway strategy and outmaneuver your opponents. As the first game in the Early Railways Series, Lancashire Railways has inspired later classics and remains a compelling choice for fans of train games and economic strategy.
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