{"product_id":"railways-of-the-world","title":"Railways of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRailways of the World\u003c\/strong\u003e (2009) revitalizes the classic board game from Eagle Games, previously known as \u003cem\u003eRailroad Tycoon\u003c\/em\u003e, first released in 2005. This new edition enhances the original gameplay with exciting improvements that will captivate both seasoned players and newcomers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStep back into the bustling world of the Age of Steam! Kick off your journey with the iconic \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Bull\u003c\/strong\u003e, the very first locomotive to traverse North America, and set your ambitions high with a Tycoon \"mission\" card. As you lay down tracks and build your railroad network, aim to connect major cities like \u003cstrong\u003eNew York\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eChicago\u003c\/strong\u003e, all while raking in profits and upgrading to faster, more powerful locomotives. Will you conquer the continent and construct the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eTranscontinental Railway\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis base game not only provides a rich gaming experience but also includes essential components such as engine placards, railroad tiles, train tokens, and bonds. Players will delve into a beautifully illustrated gameboard featuring the eastern half of the United States and a mounted map of Mexico. The game is designed to serve as the foundation of the entire Railways of the World series, with multiple expansions available that introduce a variety of different maps to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally inspired by a collaboration between designer Martin Wallace and Glenn Drover, \u003cem\u003eRailroad Tycoon\u003c\/em\u003e simplified the mechanics of \u003cem\u003eAge of Steam\u003c\/em\u003e while enhancing its appeal with stunning components. This made it accessible to a broader audience, providing engaging gameplay without overwhelming new players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA revised reprint was released in late 2010, featuring further component improvements, including the addition of Railroad Operation cards for the Mexico map. Get ready for an immersive experience that captures the essence of train travel and economic strategy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: The gameboard is impressively large, measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e36x45 inches (91x114 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it’s recommended to have a spacious table or consider playing on the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you enjoyed \u003cem\u003eSteam\u003c\/em\u003e, you'll love the exhilarating adventures that await in \u003cstrong\u003eRailways of the World\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eagle-Gryphon Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59245626556750,"sku":null,"price":101.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/8866\/4142\/files\/pic3869603.jpg?v=1774374185","url":"https:\/\/miniversos.pt\/en\/products\/railways-of-the-world","provider":"Miniversos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}