Trick of the Rails

Trick of the Rails is a game during America's railway expansion. Players buy stock certificates and expand networks. They alternate between stock and operating rounds. The highest share value wins., Year Published: 2011
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Trick of the Rails is a unique game set during the American railway's rise, blending portfolio management similar to 18XX with a trick-taking card format. Players gather stock certificates to increase company value by expanding railway networks, alternating between stock rounds and operating rounds, where cards are used for shares and track development. Ultimately, players tally their share values to determine the winner.
Short description:
Trick of the Rails is a game during America's railway expansion. Players buy stock certificates and expand networks. They alternate between stock and operating rounds. The highest share value wins.
Year Published
:
2011
Minimum playercount
:
3
Maximum playercount
:
5
Minimum age
:
10
Playtime
:
20
Gametype
:
  • Strategy
Playtype
:
  • Competitive
Campaign?
:
  • No