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1830: Take A Ride on the Reading

1830: Take A Ride on the Reading

The Avalon Hill Game Co · 1987Expansion
3–6300 min14+ yrs3.8/5 complexity7.2 BGG103Strategy
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1830: Take A Ride on the Reading by Alan Moon, published originally in The General volume 23, number 6 (and republished in the Train Gamer’s Gazette volume 2, number 4), adds the Reading Railroad to the game along with several tile-changes and related rules changes to 1830: Railways & Robber Barons, an 18xx game.

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official art · The Avalon Hill Game Co

1830: Take A Ride on the Reading by Alan Moon, published originally in The General volume 23, number 6 (and republished in the Train Gamer’s Gazette volume 2, number 4), adds the Reading Railroad to the game along with several tile-changes and related rules changes to 1830: Railways & Robber Barons, an 18xx game.

game anatomy
Complexity3.8 / 5
BGG rating7.2 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
300 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
14+ yrs
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Q3How do you play 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading?
1830: Take A Ride on the Reading is a economic game, for 3–6 players, taking ~300 minutes, featuring auction / bidding. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading support?
1830: Take A Ride on the Reading is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading take?
A game of 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading takes about 300 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading for?
1830: Take A Ride on the Reading is recommended from age 14.
Q7How complex is 1830: Take A Ride on the Reading?
1830: Take A Ride on the Reading has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.8 out of 5.

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Tile placement →Economic →Expansion for Base-game →Trains →Transportation →

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