Ticket to Ride
- Ticket to Ride is a cross-country train adventure where players collect cards of various types of train cars that enable them to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America.
- 2-5 Players * Age 8+ * 30-60 minutes 2004 Game of the Year in Germany “Once you play this game, you’ll never play TransAmerica again.
- It’s a fantastic medium-weight game – one that plays equally well with two to five players.
- * 1 Board map of North American train routes * 225 Colored Train Cars * 144 Illustrated cards * 5 Wooden Scoring Markers * 1 Rules booklet * 1 Days of Wonder Online access number
Product Description
October 2, 1900. 28 years to the day that noted London eccentric, Phileas Fogg accepted and then won a L20,000 bet that he could travel “Around the World in 80 Days”. Now at the dawn of the century it was time for a new “impossible journey”. Some old friends have gathered to celebrate Fogg’s impetuous and lucrative gamble–and to propose a new wager of their own. The stakes: $1 Million in a winner-takes-all competition. The objective: to see which of them can travel… More >>
I chose this boardgame for my niece after carefully reading many reviews. I was able to play the game with her and was a little bit disappointed. I was expecting a game with more strategy. My favorite game for all ages is Blokus, since even little people can give it a try without being able to read, and Blokus is all strategy and no luck.
Rating: 4 / 5
December 20th, 2009 at 4:15 pm