Microgame #20 in the Metagaming Microgames series, Trailblazer is an economic simulation set in a period of interstellar expansion. Players discover new systems and buy and sell various goods based on what the planets produce and consume. Supply and demand are modeled by fluctuating values based on the numbers of goods sold. Interstellar travel is...
Long ago, the Great State of Ravenshire sent geologists to find new resources. Nardir Badger went to no-man’s land, an unfriendly, desolate land, where in the near mountains he discovered a new valuable resource that in the future, was about to change the world as it allowed for rapid technological development. That resource was coal. In his honor the land...
On a map of Europe, you build track to fulfill your contracts. On his turn, each of the players chooses one of 6 action phases and triggers it. All players act while the triggering player has an advantage (like in Puerto Rico). In the contract phase, you choose contracts that include a start city, a destination city and sometimes 1 or 2 in between. It says...
Tramways Expansion: Paris / New York, the first expansion for the Tramways base game, contains a mounted, double-sided game board with art deco graphics by Todd Sanders and a small sheet of rules for the twists: In Paris, the players can move passengers along the Seine with boats. In New York, the players can build big expensive bridges that will grant...
Long have the animals of this world grown and prospered, finding ever more means of sustaining themselves and their kind. They sprout up anywhere they find favorable conditions, and when the conditions are not, they adapt to make themselves hardy enough to survive. As they grow in numbers, so too does their insolence. But not for long. Now is the time for...
This is the fifth set of mini expansions for Tramways. It contains: The Tower expansion: a new action allows players to build towers The Leisure expansion The Rail Worker expansion: rail workers have a new ability if you use them as passengers The Super Development cards: 3 new development cards with 2 icons per slot This expansion also includes an A4...
Tramways: Adelaide / Shanghai includes one large, 42cm × 60cm, 2-sided gameboard, folded into 4 sections, with a map of the Adelaide of the 1920s on one side, and a map of Shanghai on the other side. It also includes a A4 rulesheet that explains the rules differences, and the peculiarities of each map. Both maps are illustrated by Todd Sanders, and these...
This is the latest expansion for Tramways suggested by the fans, designed and released with the help of the boardgames community: ALL tiles are printed both sides with different tiles to add even more variety .when you combine them! Tile expansion pack 1 contains 39 NEW TILES: 1 x Clinic Tile 2 x Vulcano tiles 2 x Railroad Cross Tiles + 1 Black disc 8 x...