18DE: Germany – This is a more conventional operational game that uses the great merger/conversion system from 1817, but strips out the short selling. It plays fast and it feels like a full game experience in only 3-4 hours. Medium (3-4h) 1817-style game, but with no short sales. Rules changes from 1817: - No short selling - No NY, but there are OO tiles...
18Dixie is an 18xx game set in the Southeast region of the United States. Players invest in railroad companies in an effort to have the greatest net worth at the end of the game. This is determined by adding the cash holdings of the players to the value of the stocks each owns. The money in the actual companies, though, are separate from the individual...
Note: These games come together in one box, and have shared components. The smaller maps for 18MS and 18GA are both on the back of the big map for 18Dixie. 18Dixie with 18MS and 18GA is an 18xx game set in the Southeast region of the United States. Players invest in railroad companies in an effort to have the greatest net worth at the end of the game. This...
18EC is a new 18xx gamekit published by Wolfram Janich in 2005. Available in kit and ready-to-play form, in both English and German, the game is set between the east coast of the USA and the Mississippi. The game has a larger-than-usual bank and a very large map, leading to a long game, even for 18xx titles. May be purchased directly from the designer in...
18EM or 18 East Midlands is a classic 18xx style game that involves railway expansion across the East Midlands in the 19th century. Just like a regular 18xx game, the winner is determined by the player with the most wealth at the end of the game, usually determined by a combination of money and stocks. Players have standard stock rounds followed by up to 3...
18ES Caminos de Hierro (Paths of Steel) is a game of the 18xx family based on the spanish railways in the 19th century. As other 18xx games, there are two main elements. A map where the players build railways and create routes, and a stock chart where users buy and sell shares. Players can buy shares in several companies, a company is not associated with...
An 18xx game set in Spain. 18España is a game inspired by the basic mechanics created by Francis Tresham in the 70s for 18xx games. In 18España, players assume the role of railway investors, and they will buy and sell shares of railway companies in the stock market, searching for the most profitable. Usually, the greatest shareholder of a company will...
18EU is an 18xx title which depicts a century of European railroading from the 1830s to the 1930s. It shares much in common with other 18xx titles, but also includes 15 minor companies. They are auctioned before the game starts, then pay 50/50 dividend (Minor/Owner) and finally merge to form corporations. Another special element are bonuses for completing...
18EUS (Eastern United States) is an 18xx game that features elective personal loans. Players may either take loans to fund lucrative investments or invest in the Bank of New York if they do not have loans. The Bank grows stronger, and loans are worse, when more loans are taken and when someone invests in the Bank. It also features a highly randomized setup...
18EZ is the first 18xx game designed from the ground-up to help players learn the 18xx system. The game uses a series of levels, which allow players play entire games quickly while learning the different phases of the game in bite-size pieces. For instance, In the first level, players learn how to build and manage routes. In the second, they are introduced...
18FL -- Railroads to Paradise Designer's intro from manual: 18FL is an 18xx game set in Florida. 18FL is a small 18xx game, in the style of Mark Derrick’s “one-state” games 18GA and 18AL, and is intended as a change from the more robust 18xx games often played. It is my hope that it may serve effectively as a “teaching game” as well, allowing new players a...
An 18xx game originally designed in 1987 by Michael Liebetanz as 1830: Railways & Robber Barons on a new map for France. In 1997 Helmut Ohley produced a variant set of rules for 18FR which introduced ports, the special track-tiles, etc. In 2009 J C Lawrence in collaboration with Helmut Ohley updated 18FR, extending and clarifying Helmut's original variant...