1800 China Board Game (Revised Edition) | Train Network Route Building Strategy Game | Family Game

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A POPULAR SPIN-OFF OF THE 18XX SERIES: In 1880 China, players become railway magnates in faraway Asia. Based on 1829 by Francis Tresham, they experience China’s railway history in a game that was designed to represent related historical events as correct as possible within its own game mechanics.
STRATEGY BOARD GAME: Players compete to become the richest. In order to gain money, they buy and sell shares of China’s historical railway companies, build and expand their railway network and let trains travel on the networks.
CHALLENGING AND COMPETITIVE GAME: Shares of successful companies are worth more and owning them will increase the chance to win the game. In the end, the player with the highest wealth combined from cash and shares is the winner of the game
NEW STREAMLINED GAMEPLAY: Turn order for companies doesn’t change with the evolving stock prices; it is set along with the par price when a player opens a company. The game includes a player-manipulated ratio of stock rounds and operation rounds. For example, a new stock round occurs when the last of a type of train is bought.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: This deeply strategic board game is made for 3 to 7 players and is suitable for ages 13 and older. Average playtime is approximately 300 minutes.

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Reviewer: E. OBrien
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Engaging Gameplay with Rich Player Interaction
Review: I recently delved into the world of 18xx games and I must say it’s a captivating experience for strategy game enthusiasts, 1880:China is no exception. The level of interaction between players adds a dynamic layer to the gameplay, making every move and decision more impactful.The game’s intricate design fosters strategic thinking, as players navigate the complexities of 19th-century China. What stood out to me was the depth of player engagement throughout the entire experience. Negotiations, alliances, and rivalries unfold organically, creating a truly immersive environment.Moreover, the length of gameplay is a strong point. The extended duration allows for deep exploration of strategies and alliances, ensuring that each session is a rewarding investment of time. If you’re a fan of games that blend historical context with strategic depth and foster player interaction, 1880: China is a definite winner.

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