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Railways of the World
Build rail empires, deliver goods, and outpace rival barons
👥 2–6⏱ 120 min
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Vibe's take
Expansive, economic, competitive, satisfying
Who it's for
Groups of 3-5 who enjoy economic route-building with real teeth. Multiple map expansions keep it fresh for years.
Not for you if…
Not for players who dislike long games or find route optimization tedious.
2–6 players
7.3/10BGG #239(13k ratings)· 2005
About this game
Grand railway-building game where players lay track, deliver goods, and expand rail networks across massive maps. Auction for operating licenses, take on debt for expansion, and race to deliver goods before rivals connect the same cities.
Quick specs
👥Players2–6
⏱Duration120 min
👶Age10+
🧠Complexity
Railway empireGoods deliveryMultiple mapsAuction mechanics
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