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1861: Railways of the Russian Empire & 1867: Railways of Canada
180–360m3–6p2020
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1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire
All-Aboard Games · 2006
3–6180–360 min12+ yrs4.2/5 complexity7.4 BGG#3.726 BGG815Strategy
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How do you play 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire?
1861 is an 18xx variant set in Russia. 1861's defining characteristics include: 16 minor companies that are put up for auction during stock rounds, minors having the opportunity to merge or convert in to major corporations, and a non-player controlled government railway.
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1861 is an 18xx variant set in Russia. 1861's defining characteristics include: 16 minor companies that are put up for auction during stock rounds, minors having the opportunity to merge or convert in to major corporations, and a non-player controlled government railway.
game anatomy
Complexity4.2 / 5
BGG rating7.4 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
Play time
180–360 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#3.726
from Trișache · verified
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1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire is a economic game, for 3–6 players, taking ~180–360 minutes, featuring auction / bidding. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire support?
1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire take?
A game of 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire takes about 180–360 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire for?
1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is 1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire?
1861: The Railways of the Russian Empire has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 4.2 out of 5.
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