Railways of the World lets you rewrite the annals of history and engrave your name alongside the world's great railroad barons. Create your own railway and issue bonds to raise needed capital. Build track and connect the cities of the world. Compete for profitable routes and collect service bounties for new routes. Deliver valuable goods and reap greater profits for longer deliveries. Upgrade your locomotive, invest in City growth, and become the wealthiest rail baron to win the game. Railways of the World is an expandable game system. The components in this game are necessary to play Railways of England and Wales and Railways of Europe. Future expansions are also planned. Railways of the World includes: 174 plastic Miniatures 125 wooden goods cubes 24 engine placards a stash of cash Lots of Railroad track tiles A rulebook As a special bonus this edition also includes Railways of the Eastern U.S. and Railways of Mexico. Railways of the World is for 2-6 players. Ages 12 and up. Game Time: 120 minutes, 60 minutes for the Railways of Mexico introductory expansion.