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Description
U.S. Telegraph, first released as Attika, is set in the United States of the 19th century when the first transcontinental telegraph was built. Each player develops their own city to participate in the telegraph construction, trying to take the choicest (i.e., least expensive) plots of land for themselves.
- INTRODUCE THE TELEGRAPH: In 1860, the U.S. commenced construction of the Transcontinental telegraph which would revolutionize communication. As an investor, you know this is an opportunity to develop your hometown.
- STRATEGY BOARD GAME: In this ingenious tile placement game, use the landscape to conserve resources and chain your buildings just right to build for free! Manage resource cards to optimize them as much as possible to avoid wasting time drawing them instead of choosing buildings from the reserve or constructing them.
- CHALLENGING AND COMPETITIVE: US Telegraph is a fast-paced racing game where every action counts! To win, be the first to complete all of your projects or to expand your setlement all the way from one major city to another.
- HIGHLY VARIABLE: The construction resources needed will vary between the resources offered by the land on which the building is placed, and those that will have to be paid for using cards.
- NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: This fun family game is made for 2 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 10 and older. The average playtime is about 45-60 minutes.
