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2007 Ranked #3,545

Steam Over Holland

This railway investment game has players lead Dutch companies toward profit. Building strong railways and buying shares decide the richest investor.

Strategy Games Economic Trains Auction/Bidding Stock Holding

Players

2-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

?+

Complexity

3.78/5

Rating

7.31

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

1839, The Netherlands. The new railways are the way to get rich.

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1839, The Netherlands. The new railways are the way to get rich. Invest your money in the best railway companies. Become the President of one or more companies and lead them to become the best earning companies of the game. Build new track and stations, buy the right trains and push the stock value to new heights. Who will become the most successful investor? Steam over Holland is an economics game in which the players invest in and control railway companies. The game is part of the 18xx family of games.

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Play and group

Players
2–5
Best with
2–4
Play time
180 min
Complexity
3.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Bart Van Dijk

Artists

1
Bart Van Dijk

Publishers

1
Vendetta

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