Table feel
Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.
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Rising Sun Railroads
Players
3-4
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
3
Rating
6.60
Fit
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Rising Sun Railroads has a high replayability score due to its strong variability in the gameboard, availability of expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played and allows players to improve their strategies over time. While the easiness to learn score is relatively low, it adds to the game's depth and challenge. Overall, Rising Sun Railroads provides a highly replayable and engaging board game experience.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Rising Sun Railroads is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
Overview
Eddie Robbins' Rising Sun Railroads is a no-luck, rather cutthroat game that covers the creation of the railroads in Japan from 1870-1915, with the help of the British, Germans, Swiss and Americans. The game objective is to connect cities with the railroad. Rising Sun Railroads is one of the two games and seven expansions from Winsome Games to be released at Spiel 2011.
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Credits
Designers
1
John Bohrer
Publishers
1
Winsome Games
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