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Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North

Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North

eggertspiele · 2022Expansion
1–475–150 min12+ yrs3.8/5 complexity8.6 BGG4,9 KStrategy
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How do you play Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North?

The rails have progressed further to the north, which opens new opportunities for you to deliver your cattle farther than before, even to cities outside American borders.

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Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North box art
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The rails have progressed further to the north, which opens new opportunities for you to deliver your cattle farther than before, even to cities outside American borders. Those locations can be highly advantageous, but they require more work and effort, such as constructing branchlets to give you more opportunities to deliver and gain different rewards.

Much of the content in Great Western Trail: Rails to the North (Second Edition) was included in the original Rails to the North expansion, but it has been reworked and upgraded, with the player boards being dual-layered, a game board extension that features different rail paths, and the medium town tiles being modified. Other elements included in this expansion are new objective cards, a revised building 13a-13b, new solo-mode materials for Sam, and a new breed of orange cows.

game anatomy
Complexity3.8 / 5
BGG rating8.6 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
75–150 min
Players
1–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North?
Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North is a expansion for base-game game, for 1–4 players, taking ~75–150 minutes, featuring deck, bag, and pool building. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North support?
Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North is played by 1–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North take?
A game of Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North takes about 75–150 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North for?
Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North?
Great Western Trail: Second Edition – Rails To The North has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.8 out of 5.
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