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2013 · 1-8 players · 300min · weight 4.58 · 1,382 ratings
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ID
66837
Name
1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties
Year
2013
Rank
2445
Min players
1
Max players
8
Playing time
300
Min playtime
120
Max playtime
300
Avg weight
4.5826
Num weights
115
Bayes avg
6.47554
Average
8.15059
Users rated
1382
Num owned
3213
Wanting
110
Wishing
610
Num comments
456
Fetched at
Sat Apr 25 2026 16:18:27 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (8)
Auction / BiddingMarketNetwork and Route BuildingOwnershipSolo / Solitaire GameStock HoldingTile PlacementVictory Points as a Resource
Categories (2)
EconomicTrains
Description (578 chars)
1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties is an 18xx game set in East Anglia, England. It features a company-packed board, where 16 of 20 companies are randomly selected for use on a board containing only 37 hexes. Major features of the game are: Petitioning parliament as a means of floating your preferred company a mixture of full and partial capitalisation for companies three train types with differing objectives and building requirements company mergers and re-floatation 1860-style semi-linear stock-market featuring multiple stock jumps.
LLM v2 (wide)
Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).
LLM v3 (deep)
Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).