Ride the Rails

Australia & Canada

A game by John Bohrer

3 - 5 Players 60 minutes Medium

Network and Route Building, Pick-up and Deliver, Stock Holding

Economic, Trains, Transportation

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure with Ride the Rails: Australia & Canada, the latest expansion to the popular Ride the Rails series. Designed by John Bohrer, this 2021 release is perfect for 3 to 5 players looking for a fun and challenging experience that can be completed in about 60 minutes. With its normal complexity level, fans of board games will have no trouble diving right in and starting to build their railroad empires. The game features a double-sided board, offering two unique maps to explore: Australia and Canada. In Australia, you'll navigate the rugged terrain, connecting far-flung cities to reap massive bonuses, while in Canada, you'll focus on linking clusters of cities, with a special bonus waiting for you in Toronto. As you play, you'll utilize network and route building, pick-up and deliver, and stock holding mechanics to outmaneuver your opponents and build a thriving railroad company. With six different companies to choose from, each with its own introduction to the game, you'll need to strategically plan your moves to come out on top. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for a new challenge, Ride the Rails: Australia & Canada is an exciting addition to the series that's sure to delight. So gather your friends, grab some snacks, and get ready to ride the rails across two amazing countries.