If you have been around the board game scene any time, there are some games that are just synonymous with the hobby. You might have friends who tease you about Monopoly, Jenga, or even Twister being the greatest games of all time. But as a fan and a player, you know the more niche titles others might not. A quick Google of the best board games will bring you to the popular site BoardGameGeek, where you can rank and learn all about new and old games alike. And at the top of their all-time list of greatest board games is an industrial revolution both for board gaming and within its theme.
The Brass series of board games is getting a brand-new Brass: Pittsburgh game. From the same creators of that near-perfect title nearly 10 years ago. With all the elements of trains, pipes, coal, oil, and steel, this is a brand-new stand-alone title in the series. A complex game this will seta those 14 and over and a minimum of 2 player – a nice touch in a sea of solo strategist. Having been on Gamefound, this game has smashed its goal of $500,000 given the hype around the title well over 7 Million dollars has been raised to get this off the ground.
As you build out your empires across the US, you’ll be building industries which will unlock new technologies as you progress over time. Once those technologies are created, you’ll be selling them on – for a profit, of course. At the end of the two eras, the person with the most VPs wins! Brass: Birmingham has real player dynamics where the market depends on the actions of others. You all win and lose together. With push your luck elements, dynamic turn orders, and even card management, this game has all the ingredients for a magnificent night. Brass: Pittsburgh will only enhance the experience!
