toys & games: thurn (power glory)

toys & games: thurn

toys & games:

Family Board Games Thurn and Taxis Power and Glory

Rio Grande Games

Rio Grande Games

The postal carriages continue to roll. Now that players have learned to master the postal routes in the south, they naturally turn their eyes toward the north, looking for more routes to establish to add to their ever-growing postal networks. The new routes run between Holland and Sachsen between Preuen and the free cities. The player build new postal stations in order to provide fast service for important letters to the many new customers in ...

Thurn & Taxis

6 reviews

Rio Grande

Rio Grande

Great game
This is a great fast-playing game for 2+ players. It easy to pick up and plays in less than an hour -- perfect when you are not in the mood to spend 3 hours playing Caylus (I enjoy this game as much as I enjoy playing Carcassonne, Alhambra, and Lost Cities).

Family Board Games Thurn and Taxis

Rio Grande Games

Rio Grande Games

In 1490, Kaiser Maximilian I awarded Franz von Taxis the contract to deliver mail between the Kaisers residences in Innsbruck and Brussels. He did such a good job, that postal services in the country continue to be connected with the name Thurn and Taxis. With the introduction of postal carriages in the middle of the 17th century, members of the family were raised to Count status and given the hereditary title of Postmaster General. The game ...

Rio Grande Games Thurn and Taxis - Power and Glory

1 review

Rio Grande

Rio Grande

Mail delivery in Northern Germany
Thurn and Taxis: For Power and Glory is the expansion to Thurn & Taxis (you have to have Thurn and Taxis to play P&G) where players establish post office houses in different Northern Germany towns. Play is similar to Thurn and Taxis. The major differences are the addition of free cities and that you have to play horses to get to all the cities your route passes thru. Play is fun and light, ...