It is the golden age of American railways. Rail stocks are all the rage, with new companies flooding the stock market all the time. The stakes are high, but you want to have a slice of the pie. The returns look great and investors get a say on a company's track-laying. To make it big, you have to be clever and know the Trick of the Rails by Hisashi Hayashi from Grok Games with illustrations from Ann-Sophie De Steu and Diego Sá.
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Useful Links
Trick of the Rails: https://travel-games.co.uk/shop/p/trick-of-the-rails
Rulebook: https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/132844/trick-of-the-rails-official-second-edition-rules
Grok Games: https://grokgames.com.br/
BGG listing: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/118497/trick-of-the-rails
Music
Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/)
Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk – © copyright 2025 BBC
Our Quiet Company by Blue Dot Sessions
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