Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
1849: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies is a reimplementation of 1849: The Game of Sicilian Railways. Most of the core rules are the same as 1849, but the game takes place on the "boot" of Italy, in the other part of the Kingdom of the Two Siclies.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Auction/Bidding
Bid against other players to determine who receives an item, action, or priority.
Investment
Commit resources now to improve income, control, or value later.
Network and Route Building
Create connected routes that improve reach, delivery, control, or scoring.
Stock Holding
Acquire shares whose value depends on companies, assets, or player actions.
Tile Placement
Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
Read the full game description
1849: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies is a reimplementation of 1849: The Game of Sicilian Railways. Most of the core rules are the same as 1849, but the game takes place on the "boot" of Italy, in the other part of the Kingdom of the Two Siclies. While the player count ranges from 3 to 6, it is recommended to play this game with at least four players. —description from the designer