SKU:0850000576032
Iron Rail 1 Irish Gauge
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Irish Gauge is a game about building the railroads across Ireland. Savvy investors leverage their special interests to bring the railroads to their businesses. Irish Gauge is a game of simple rules with varied strategies & tactics for 3-5 players ages 12 and up, playing in about an hour. On your turn, you may either auction a share of any available company, build railway track in one of the companies, upgrade a small town to a city, or request dividends to be paid. Upgrading towns and requesting dividends affect the length of the game as well as the likelihood of companies paying dividends in the future. The game will end when a certain condition is met. The player with the most money plus stock value wins the game! Irish Gauge is the inaugural title in the Iron Rail series. Key Features: Strategic Gameplay: Players are challenged to develop a sharp strategy through investment, resource allocation, and network expansion.Historical Theme: The game embodies the spirit of the railway era in Ireland, presented through detailed artwork and thematic elements.Dynamic Play: With a variable setup, each play-through delivers a new array of challenges and strategies.Player Interaction: Designed for 3 to 5 players, the game facilitates engaging interactions, competitive bids, and tactical alliances.Efficient Duration: Crafted for enjoyment within a modest playtime, it fits comfortably into an evening dedicated to board gaming.Contents: 1 Illustrated Game Board featuring the Irish railway networkSets of Wooden trains and shares in multiple colorsComprehensive Rulebook including instructions and historical insightsMarkers for dividends and auctionsCards for investors and railway companies
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