BGG rank #27 · 2021

Great Western Trail: Second Edition

Great Western Trail: Second Edition (2021) is #27 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 1–4 players, 75–150 min, ages 12+. Designed by Alexander Pfister.

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Year: 2021
Players: 1–4
Play time: 75–150 min
Age: 12+

About the game

America in the 19th century: You are a rancher and repeatedly herd your cattle from Texas to Kansas City, where you send them off by train.

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Mechanics

Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Hand Management Ownership Set Collection Solo / Solitaire Game Tags Track Movement Variable Set-up

Designers

Alexander Pfister

Artists

Chris Quilliams

Publishers

eggertspiele, Arclight Games, CoolPlay, Delta Vision Publishing, Ediciones MasQueOca, Galápagos Jogos, Ghenos Games, Korea Boardgames, Lacerta, Rebel Sp. z o.o., Yayoi The Dreamer, Zvezda, 本长文化

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