1832: The South

2006 · BGG

Avg rating

7.78

Bayes rating

5.63

Weight

3.89 (Heavy)

Players

2-7

Playtime

4 hr 30 min

Ratings count

126

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Description

Another in the 18xx series initiated by Francis Tresham's 1829, 1832 models railroad development in the southeastern United States during an era of consolidation. The rules are similar to 1850: The MidWest and 1870: Railroading Across the Trans Mississippi from 1870 with the addition of two types of mergers to model the railroad consolidation.

Companies included are A&WP, ACL, CoG, FEC, GM&O, GRR, L&N, N&W, SAL, and Southern.



Mechanics

Auction / Bidding Network and Route Building Stock Holding Tile Placement

Themes

Economic Trains Transportation

Publishers

Deep Thought Games, LLC Golden Spike Games Rusty Robot Games

Designers

Bill Dixon