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1830 (Revised Edition)

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Category: 18xx

It is the dawn of the Age of Railroading in America. You're a wealthy investor and speculator betting that the new technology will revolutionize transport. Commerce will no longer depend on rutted roads and slow canals. Instead, it will ride the rails on swift, powerful Iron Horses.

1830 is an acclaimed railroad investment and building game covering the years 1830 to present. Become a stockholder of America's first railroad corporations, generate revenue by building track and buying and operating trains, invest in flourishing companies to earn healthy dividends... Become America's first great rail tycoon!


Customer Reviews (4.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Grace I. ★★★★★

Played this last weekend and the stock market track finally clicks — the revised version smooths out the old fiddly rules and the game moves way faster. The tile-laying still rewards you for planning routes ahead, but it never feels punishing. If you've bounced off 18xx before, this is the version t

Chloe ★★★★★

Finally a version where the stocks and trains don't feel like homework on the first play. The revised map makes those early railroad routes into the Midwest actually worth fighting over. Played three games in one weekend and the variety holds up.

Edward ★★★★☆

The revised stock market track makes the early game way less punishing than I remember, and the new player aids actually fit on my small table. Only gripe is the rulebook still buries a couple of key phases in dense paragraphs, so expect some flipping back and forth your first session.