Ride the Rails
Board Game designed by John Bohrer
The station is jam-packed full of excited people ready to ride the rails. Mason is off to Chicago, Ashley to Denver, and Hunter is going all the way to San Francisco. The train arrives, and passengers start detraining the sleeper cars with the red-capped porters expertly loading their luggage onto the baggage carts. Enthusiastic travelers crowd the doors, anxiously anticipating their adventure cruising across America in style!
In Ride the Rails, you will invest in railroad companies, build railway track across the United States, and deliver passengers to as many cities as possible. Each round, a new railroad company is introduced to the game, and each railroad company has its own special placement rules! Deliver passengers to as many cities as possible to earn the most points. Be cautious in your travels as shareholders of railroads that you use will also earn points!
Ride the Rails is a game of simple rules with varied strategies and tactics for 3-5 players ages 12 and up, playing in about an hour.
Key Features:
- Build railway track in 6 different companies across the USA
- Each round, a new railroad company is introduced with special placement rules
- Deliver passengers to as many cities as possible to earn the most points
- Zero auctions
- 1 page of rules
- 2nd title in Iron Rail series
—description from the publisher
