1844: Schweiz
- Players: 3–7 players
- Play time: 300–360 min
- BGG rating: 8.1
About 1844: Schweiz
1844 is an 18xx railroad and stock trading game based on Francis Tresham's 1829. It follows the start of public railway operations in the year 1844 in Switzerland. Many specifics to Swiss railway system development have been implemented in order to resemble history as closely as possible. The game incorporates 7 private companies, 5 mountain railroads, 5 tunnel operators and a total of 15 railroad corporations.
- Released
- 2003
- Designers
- Peter Minder, Helmut Ohley
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 5 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play 1844: Schweiz?
1844: Schweiz plays with 3–7 players.
What is the best player count for 1844: Schweiz?
BoardGameGeek community voters say 1844: Schweiz is best with 5 players (12 votes).
How long does 1844: Schweiz take to play?
A game of 1844: Schweiz takes 300–360 min.
What age is 1844: Schweiz for?
The recommended minimum age for 1844: Schweiz is 12+.
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