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History of the rails

History of the rails

Ukkari Honpo (うっかり本圃) · 2010
3–690 min10+ yrs7.2 BGG25Strategy
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An 18xx game + "History of the world" set in the Tokyo metropolitan area of Japan. This game consists of five Epoches and a player manages a railroad company by each Epoch.

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History of the rails box art
official art · Ukkari Honpo (うっかり本圃)

An 18xx game + "History of the world" set in the Tokyo metropolitan area of Japan.

This game consists of five Epoches and a player manages a railroad company by each Epoch.
A player gains the score according to the profit of the company which managed like 18xx.
The player with the most score is declared the winner.

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BGG rating7.2 / 10
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Strategy
Play time
90 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Q3How do you play History of the rails?
History of the rails is a economic game, for 3–6 players, taking ~90 minutes, featuring stock holding. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about History of the rails — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does History of the rails support?
History of the rails is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of History of the rails take?
A game of History of the rails takes about 90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is History of the rails for?
History of the rails is recommended from age 10.
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