Railroad games Railroad games 18XX is the generic term for a series of board games which recreate the building of railroads during the 19th century, since the individual games use particular years in the 19th century as their title (usually the date of the start of railway development in the area of the world they cover). 18XX games all have several common features: ...more on Wikipedia about "18XX"
Crayon rails is the generic term for a board game which recreates the building of railroads via the use of crayons (or in some cases non-permanent marker pens) on a reusable wipe clean board. It may refer to one of these games or game series: ...more on Wikipedia about "Crayon Rails"
Empire Builder is a railroad board game centered on the construction of railroad track, and then the delivery of goods along those railroad tracks. The original Empire Builder game is set in North America, but the line has expanded to include games set across the world, on the moon and even in a fantasy land. They are collectively called "the Empire Builder series". ...more on Wikipedia about "Empire Builder (board game)"
Rail Baron is a board game for 3 to 6 players. It was one of the first board games with a railroad theme, and helped establish a sub category known as train games. Rail Baron was initially published in the 1970s under the name BOXCARS by the original designers R.S. Erickson and T.F. Erickson, Jr. It was soon acquired, renamed and reissued by the Avalon Hill Game Company where it became one of the company's top sellers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rail Baron"
Railroad Tycoon is a computer strategy game. There are three versions; the original Railroad Tycoon ( 1990), Railroad Tycoon II ( 1998), and Railroad Tycoon 3 ( 2003). Railroad Tycoon was originally written by game designer Sid Meier and published by MicroProse and though it shares the "Tycoon" suffix, it is entirely unrelated to other games such as RollerCoaster Tycoon and Transport Tycoon, which were developed by British programmer Chris Sawyer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Railroad Tycoon"
Railway Rivals is a railway development-themed board game designed by Glynn and David Watts and popularised by Games Workshop in 1985. Players build railways and then run trains along them. ...more on Wikipedia about "Railway Rivals"
Rivers, Roads & Rails is a matching game where a transportation system is built. The game was created by Ken Garland and Associates with the artwork by Josef Loflath. It is by Ravensburger. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rivers, Roads & Rails"
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Ticket to Ride is a railway-themed German-style board game designed by Alan R. Moon and published in 2004 by Days of Wonder. The game is also known as Zug um Zug ( German), Les Aventuriers du Rail ( French) and Menolippu ( Finnish). ...more on Wikipedia about "Ticket to Ride (board game)"
Tracks to Telluride is a railroad board game centered on the construction of railroad track, and servicing mines along those railroad tracks. The setting of the game is in southwestern Colorado during the mining boom of 1873 through 1888. This game is the first in the "Tracks series" of crayon railroad games by Winsome Games. The game was developed by John Bohrer with playtesting by the Edgewood Gaming Group and the Pittsburgh Smoking Engineers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tracks to Telluride"
TransAmerica is a railroad board game centered on the construction of railroad track in the United States. The game was created by Franz-Benno Delonge and developed by Team Annaberg. It is published in the United States by Rio Grande Games. ...more on Wikipedia about "TransAmerica (board game)"
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