Stephenson's Rocket - The classic board game returns!

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In 1999, Dr Reiner Knizia designed a classic game about a classic train. Now, with A+ illustrator Ian O'Toole, we're bringing it back! - On September 15, 1830, the age of the railroad began with the opening of the first line between Liverpool and Manchester. The locomotive that ruled those rails was George Stephenson’s Rocket. With a top speed of 45km/h (28mph) Rocket, was the most advanced engine of the day, and its arrival marked the beginning of the modern railway.In Stephenson’s Rocket, players take on the role of rail barons in 1830s England. By investing in the various new ra ...

Read More il lines, transporting passengers, and building up the local industries, players will vie for the honor of becoming the most prestigious rail baron in the early days of the steam locomotive. Stephenson's Rocket is considered by many board gamers as one of Dr Reiner Knizia's great games. However, unlike his other greatest h

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