Ticket to Ride: Amsterdam is expected to be available in July in Europe and in September in North America at a suggested retail price of $20/20€. It includes 1 board map, 64 plastic Carts, 44 Transportation cards, 24 Contract cards, 16 Merchandise Bonus cards, 4 Scoring Markers and 1 rule leaflet. Ticket to Ride: Amsterdam is a stand-alone game designed for 2 to 4 players and plays in 10 to 15 minutes. Ticket to Ride: Amsterdam is fast-paced, easy to learn in three minutes, and extremely portable-perfect for new players and veterans alike. This is an elegantly simple version of Ticket to Ride where players race one another, this time in cart, to claim the most lucrative commercial routes, fulfill rewarding trade contracts, and collect precious merchandise from the bustling streets of this legendary city. Goods from around the world are piling up on the docks, in ship holds, in warehouses, and on the banks of its countless canals.įind out about Ticket to Ride: Amsterdam, a new, quick version and small version of the classic game. Amsterdam is the beating heart of global trade and the wealthiest city on Earth. The Japanese map introduces bullet train routes, while Italy includes ferry routes. Of course, since the board has two sides, it’s not just Japan that gets featured, but also Italy. You are in the middle of the Gouden Eeuw, the Dutch Golden Age. I don’t blame them, Ticket to Ride is a great game, and soon, a new pair of maps will be available as Days of Wonder has announced Ticket to Ride: Japan. And soon, I’ll be able to visit that historic city in Ticket to Ride: Amsterdam, a new stand-alone set coming from Days of Wonder. Well, I can still live vicariously through games.
But even if I could, I doubt I’d be able to make it out to someplace like Amsterdam, as much as I’d like to someday go. From the craggy hillsides of Edinburgh to the sunlit docks of Constantinople, from the dusty alleys of Pamplona to a windswept station in Berlin, Ticket to. Still, even with those caveats, it's a great game with a lot of replay value and it looks great on your table or on your game shelf.Days of Wonder Announces Ticket to Ride: AmsterdamĬan’t really go traveling around right now. Why would you not add an alternative map on the back and double the value of the game? This was a real wasted opportunity. I only have two complaints about this edition, which in no way disqualify it from being a recomm ended purchase.ġ) The larger train cars and cards are not compatible with the many, many expansions to the game if that is something you are interested in pursuing.Ģ) The back of the enormous board is just a screened version of the cover art. This game is fun, if rather simple, and serves as a great introduction to hobby gaming. It also includes the 1910 expansion which adds a number of new, high-stakes destination cards to the base game. The different trains for each player are now not only different colors, but different types as well: blue cars are passenger cars, green cars are cabooses, and so on. The assorted cards are standard playing-card size now, which is helpful for handling and vision, and also look nicer. Ticket to Ride: France/Old West Map 6 - Bilingual English/French.
The map board is enormous, which is both fun and slightly intimidating when you are trying to find places to fit everything on a table. Players of all ages can now venture across America by train in Alan R. Ticket to Ride - Express New York (English Version) a game by Days of Wonder 2 to 4 player game 15-minute gameplay Games for Family game night For kids and adults 8+.
A beautifully laid-out, larger, easier-to-play version of this classic hobby game.
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