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?
Mayfair's update of the Galloglass game, HellRail: Second Perdition. There are several refinements, but the major change is the addition of many more circle powers and the circle powers are now randomly distributed (and can change during the game).
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Multi-Use Cards
Use the same card in different ways, making each play a trade-off.
Modular Board
Build the play area from interchangeable sections that vary between games.
Pick Up and Deliver
Collect goods at one location and transport them to another for rewards.
Tile Placement
Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
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Mayfair's update of the Galloglass game, HellRail: Second Perdition. There are several refinements, but the major change is the addition of many more circle powers and the circle powers are now randomly distributed (and can change during the game). And yes, the train engines are wood instead of pewter.