Catalonia (fan expansion for Brass)

A game by Jordi Ferrer

3 - 4 Players 120 minutes High

Hand Management, Network and Route Building

Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation

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Description

Get ready to dive into the world of industry and transportation in Catalonia, a fan expansion for the popular game Brass. Designed by Jordi Ferrer, this game takes the core mechanics of Brass and applies them to the Industrial Revolution in Catalonia, with rules changes that reflect the region's unique geographical constraints and industrialization process. With 3 to 4 players competing over 120 minutes, you'll need to manage your hand, build networks, and construct routes to succeed in this economic game. As you play, you'll navigate the challenges of building industries, managing resources, and transporting goods, all while trying to outmaneuver your opponents. The game introduces new twists on the classic Brass gameplay, such as the Road Period, which replaces the Canal Period, and new rules for building cotton mills and selling cotton to distant markets. With its complex rules and deep strategy, Catalonia is a game that will appeal to fans of economic and industrial-themed games, and provides a fresh and exciting take on the Brass universe. Published in 2010, this expansion offers a unique and engaging experience that's sure to challenge and reward players.