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Boxcars (1974)

2–6 players · 180 min · age 13+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
180 min
Age
13+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 13+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 180 min.

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About Boxcars

Deliver the goods, buy railroads, and race back home when you have enough money.

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Mechanics: Roll / Spin and Move · Designer: R. S. Erickson, Thomas F. Erickson

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Boxcars FAQ

How many players is Boxcars?
Boxcars plays with 2–6 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Boxcars take to play?
A game of Boxcars takes 180 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Boxcars any good?
Boxcars rates 6.5/10 from 210 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / trains game built around roll / spin and move.