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• 1835 - Railroad Development In Germany (import) Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 35.99

  Mayfair Games is proud to be the exclusive U.S. Import Agent for the first English-language edition of 1835. This highly acclaimed game of railway building and share speculation is set in Germany. Each player learns what it is like to be a shareholder in railroad companies and aims at being the wealthiest player at the end of the game. Players that become directors of companies can manipulate their railroads, making their companies stronger and themselves rich-two things that do not always coincide.In 1835, the length of the railway system throughout Germany was a respectable six kilometers. Today's network consists of a good ten thousand times more. 1835 -- Move by move, the players open up the country, laying tracks and building stations. The trackssystem expands by leaps ands bounds while locomotives spout great clouds of steam. The boom begins with corporations sproiuting like mushrooms. Priveate railway companies build, the goverment takes a piece of the action, and director's positions change hands. Trains are sold at give-away prices, returns on invenestments plunge and new trains promise new profits.Ages: 16 and up3-7 players
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• 1856 - Railroad Development In Lower Canada Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 35.99

  1856 is Mayfair Games' version of the critically acclaimed 1856 railroad game system for Upper Canada, including the upper reaches of the St. Lawrence River, and the Toronto to Detriot area to southern Ontario.Players use their initial money to capitalize railroad companies, which can in turn build track, buy locomotives, and generate income. Players may engage in corporate raiding, stock manipulation, and insider trading to take advantage of their opponents and win the day.Special play features include the ability of every player to open and operate a rail company, with the government providing loans to help and the ability to cut small towns from your route.Deluxe components include warp-resistant board, plastic sorting tray, high quality playing pieces and contemporary currency. Ages: 16 and up 3 to 7 players
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• 1870 - Railroad Development In The Mississippi Valley Usa Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 35.99

  This extension of the 1870 game takes players to the trans- Mississippi Valley of midwestern America. 1870 combines the successful 1870 system with a new geographic venue and new custom rules while still allowing players to build railroad and enter into share speculation. The ability to engage in the infamous abuses of corporate power only add to the fun. Ages: 16 and up 3 to 7 players
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• British Rails Revised Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 31.99

  Visit the enchanted misty island of Britain with this Empire Builder series game. British Rails features the exotic and interesting landscape of the island nation. Build tracks across the island through city and village, and cross the country running rails from London to York through the forest of Sherwood. Pick-up and deliver goods, tourists, raw materials. British Rails will Not be a tube game, but will be a bookcase game with puzzle cut map. Revisions of the map will correct errors of previous editions, and loads and production will be revisited to create better game balance. Ages: 12 and up2-6 players
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• Eb Tube Nippon Rails Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 19.99

  Nippon Rails gives the experienced player the challenging opportunity to play in and learn the geography of the Land of the Rising Sun. Complete game requiring no other game materials, Nippon Rails uses the same award-winning system as Empire Builder, Eurorails, and British Rails. Earn billions of yen and build a rail network linking the major cities of America's commercial rival. For 2 - 6 Players Ages: 12 and up.
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• Eurorails Train Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 31.99

  Based on the award-winning Empire Builder game system, Eurorails allows players to amass fortune and power by picking up commodities from cities that produce them and delivering them to cities that need them. Efficient rail lines and effective laying of track means larger fortunes for the players. Players use erasable crayons to lay track between major European cities and use the European Currency unit (ECu) as money to purchase routes. The coated gameboard allows players to draw routes between the cities and still be able to wipe the board clean after every game. In response to popular demand, rules are available separately in French, German, Italian, and Spanish, with many more language translations in progress. Ages: 12 and up2 to 6 players
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• Freight Train Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 15.99

  In Freight Train, each player runs their own freight yard and several trains. Using these and a shared main yard, players take eleven different types of freight cars and compete to form the longest trains. The game lasts for three "days", but when the yard foreman call it quits, that day is over. As each day wears on, tension mounts as players scheme to ensure that their trains will be the longest. The locomotives are waiting. Are you ready to roll? Ages: 10 and up Players: 2 to 5 Playing Time: 90 Minutes
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• Metro Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 27.99

  * Mensa Best Mind Games Award 2001 * Gamer's Choice Awards - Best Strategy Game 2001 * Spiel des Jahres 2000 Nominee. The eve of the 1900 World's Fair is approaching, and excavations are taking place across the city. Bizarre-looking scaffolds arise everywhere. Tunnels are built in the streets to later be covered with earth. Take part in the construction of the Paris Metro! Ages: 8 and up Number of Players: 2-6Time to Play: 30-45 minutes
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• Streetcar Board Game  ^new
  

  PRICE: 23.99

  In Streetcar, players try to build a trolley route across New Orleans, competing against other players who are trying to build their own route. Each player has specific locations that they must build to, laying track one square at a time, adding new twists and turns to the board. When two players disagree about where things should go, the tracks can become a jumble of loops and dead ends. You must place your track as best you can to navigate your route. The first player to build a complete route and race their trolley through all the right stops wins! Ages: 10 and up2 to 5 players
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