Brass is a deep, highly replayable economic strategy game series that tells the story of ambitious entrepreneurs during the Industrial Revolution. Brass: Birmingham tells the story of competing entrepreneurs in the West Midlands during England's Industrial Revolution, between the years 1770-1870. During the game, you will expand your empire by establishing canals and rails, and building and developing various industries,
including Cotton Mills, Coal Mines, Iron Works, Manufacturers, Potteries, and Breweries.
A finely brewed sequel to the original, featuring new industries, new mechanics, and new strategies for you to discover.
~ Birmingham Features ~
- Dynamic board setup makes each game unfold completely differently
- Core rules stay true to the original
- New canal/rail scoring creates tactics in where you place them
- 3 new industry types include Breweries, Potteries and Manufactured goods
- New actions, mechanics and strategies to discover
Mechanics include Hand Management, Income, Loans, Market, Network and Route Building, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Turn Order: Stat-Based and Variable Setup
Players: 2-4
Recommended Age: 14+
Playtime in minutes: 60-120
Contents:
- 1 Board
- 4 Player Mats
- 4 Character tiles
- 56 Link tiles (14 per colour)
- 180 Industrial tiles (45 per color)
- 11 Manufacturers, 11 Cotton Mills, 7 Breweries, 5 Potteries, 4 Iron Works, 7 Coal Mines
- 4 Income Markers
- 8 Wild cards
- (4 Wild location, 4 Wild industry)
- 64 Location and Industry cards
- 4 Player Aids
- 4 VP Markers
- 18 Iron cubes
- 15 Beer barrels
- 30 Coal cubes
- 9 Merchant Tiles
- 77 Money tokens (Or Deluxe Edition: 78 Iron Clays)