Confederate Rails
Railroading in the American Civil War 1861-1865
A board game by Richard H. Berg
2-5 Players 180-330 minutes Unknown
No associated mechanics.
Economic, Negotiation, Trains, Wargame, Transportation, American Civil War
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Description
In Confederate Rails, you'll experience the thrill of railroading during the American Civil War, navigating the challenges of the time to build your railroad empire. With simple rules that can be learned quickly, 2 to 5 players can jump into the action, negotiating and competing to control the rails. The game spans the entire length of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, and can take anywhere from 180 to 330 minutes to play, making for a deeply immersive experience. As you manage your railroad, you'll need to balance economic and transportation demands, all while dealing with the uncertainties of war, in this game designed by Richard H. Berg and published in 2018. With its unique blend of economic, negotiation, and train-themed gameplay, Confederate Rails offers a fresh take on the traditional wargame, making for a fun and engaging experience for fans of strategy and history.
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