Reviews and first impressions

Disclaimer: I am no 18xx expert, by far. I have by now quite a few games under my belt, but most of them spread out across different titles, as I love to explore new things. Still, as there's usually little information on all the different…

This first session was not only my first play of 1888-N (and any “Lonny“ 18xx games) but also the first of our local 18xx group. As I kept stumbling into the niche of 18xx, I ended up in a German WhatsApp group and on top…

Ok, now it’s getting serious. PNW is probably - SPOILER - my favorite 18xx as of now and I think I played it the most (which means still a lowly 5 times maybe?). Therefore, this is close to my heart and compared to other titles,…

#18RoyalGorge surprised me. I had never heard about it and when I looked at the rulebook, the section “hire gunslingers” made me shrug and envision a wargame/western/18xx crossover, where I roll dice when I attack the trains of my competitors. Disclaimer: I am no 18xx…

It didn’t take long until i heard the first time about #1817 after I had started playing 18xx. It was almost like before I actually experienced 18xx games myself, when 18xx was seen as this niche that no normal person touched because it was so…