“A card game for 2 to 4 players, or more. Each player controls a country during the First Industrial Revolution. Players try to develop their economies as quickly as possible.” The game is played with two sets of cards, an Industry Deck and an Event Deck. There are seven categories of “Resources” that are tracked for each country: Food, Population (Skilled...
Martin Wallace's streamlined redesign of Brass: Lancashire. Players are tycoons in the early days of the Industrial Revolution; a time when traditional craftsman were being rapidly replaced with steam-powered machines. Players invest in the production of raw materials, the manufacture of goods, and the transportation networks needed to connect them to...
Age of Industry Expansion #1 contains the first pair of expansion maps for the 2010 release Age of Industry. The expansion consists of a double-sided game board with Japan (designed by Larry Whalen) on one side and Minnesota (designed by Kevin Beckey) on the other. Both expansion maps feature little twists to the original system, making them feel different...
Two new expansion maps for Age of Industry : Belgium & USSR The Belgium map has been designed for 2 players and features one of the first country to be industrialized on the European continent. Belgium featured important textile production in Flanders, iron processing in Walloon as well as large coal reserve in the south and east of the country. Given its...
Two new expansion maps for Age of Industry : The Great Lakes & South Africa The Great Lakes map has been designed for 2 players and features the region around the Great Lakes in Canada and the U.S. Within the Great Lakes region, waterway plays a strategic role, carrying the iron ore and coal that are critical to the health of vital industries such as...
This Portugal map has been primarily designed for 3 players (though also playable with 2 or even 4, though super tight) and features Portugal during the height of its industrial development (1855-65). This map adds quite a few nuances to the base game such as: a.) Banks were hesitant to invest in the industrial sector so loans return $1 less for each...
The board game The Rise of the Iron & Steel Industry of the United States and Canada is a turn based economic game set in the late 19thc and early 20thc in the eastern USA and southern Canada. The game includes 1 map of the eastern USA and Canada 36” x 48” at 28 miles to the inch, circa 1920’s A. D., 3,200 number counters to record your sites, 50 pages of...
We are transported back to 400AD, a time of great change in the world. The Roman Empire has collapsed and a new power, the Byzantine Empire, has just begun its 1000 year history in Constantinople. The West clamors for goods from the East: Silk and Paper from China; Resins and Emeralds from Arabia; Wheat, Glass, Linen and Ivory from Egypt and Spices...
Age of Space is an economic space colonization "spaceship placement" game. Age of Space continues the story of "Ryce: Empire of Sand". After exploiting the new energy resource "Ryce" on Mars, the manship is ready for the journey to the stars. You take the role of a space flight nation and your order is to colonize new planets. The players build spaceships...