The Old Prince 1871

Construction began on the Prince Edward Island Railway (PEIR) in 1871 … the rest is a financial catastrophe. Criticized as the most crooked railway in the world (both physically and financially), Pr

Key facts

• Number of players: 3–4
• Playtime: 120–240 min
• Min age: 12+
• Complexity: 4,2/5

Mechanics

• Auction / Bidding
• Income
• Investment
• Market
• Network and Route Building
• Ownership
• Stock Holding
• Tile Placement
• Victory Points as a Resource

Categories

• Economic
• Print & Play
• Trains
• Transportation

Families

• Category: Combinatorial
• Country: Canada
• Digital Implementations: 18xx.games
• Series: 18xx

Authors

Lucas Boyd

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FAQ

How many players can play The Old Prince 1871?

The Old Prince 1871 supports 3–4 players.

How long does a game of The Old Prince 1871 take?

A game of The Old Prince 1871 usually takes about 120–240 minutes.

What age is The Old Prince 1871 suitable for?

The Old Prince 1871 is recommended for ages 12 and up.

How complex is The Old Prince 1871?

The Old Prince 1871 has a complexity rating of 4,2 out of 5.

Is The Old Prince 1871 good for beginners?

The Old Prince 1871 is fairly involved and is best suited to experienced players.