1850: The MidWest
- Players: 2–6 players
- Play time: 300 min
- BGG rating: 7.3
About 1850: The MidWest
1850 is set in the Midwestern United States to the west of Chicago. It is another in the series of 18xx games originated by Francis Tresham, and is most closely related to 1870: Railroading Across the Trans Mississippi from 1870, also by the same author. Companies involved in the game include CB&Q, CMStP&P, CRI&P, GN, MKT ("Katy"), MP, NP, Soo Line, and UP.
- Released
- 2005
- Designer
- Bill Dixon
- Age
- 14+
- Best with
- 5 players (BGG community)
Rules and prices
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How many players can play 1850: The MidWest?
1850: The MidWest plays with 2–6 players.
What is the best player count for 1850: The MidWest?
BoardGameGeek community voters say 1850: The MidWest is best with 5 players (5 votes).
How long does 1850: The MidWest take to play?
A game of 1850: The MidWest takes 300 min.
What age is 1850: The MidWest for?
The recommended minimum age for 1850: The MidWest is 14+.
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