# Age of Steam Expansion: Jamaica / Puerto Rico

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2007
- **BGG Rating**: 7.0
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-2 (Best with: 1, 2)
- **Duration**: 30 min
- **Weight**: 3.55 / 5
- **Designers**: Ted Alspach
- **Artists**: Ian O'Toole
- **Publishers**: Bézier Games, Eagle-Gryphon Games
- **Categories**: Expansion for Base-game, Trains, Transportation
- **Mechanics**: Auction / Bidding, Commodity Speculation, Network and Route Building, Pick-up and Deliver, Tile Placement

## Verdict
Looking for more Age of Steam? This expansion brings two new maps to spice up your games, whether playing with a friend or solo!Brand new, fun mapsGreat solo optionExpands the base gameUnmounted maps includedOnly two maps includedRECOMMENDED

## Description
If you're already a fan of Age of Steam and want to spice up your games, this expansion brings two new maps to liven things up. We have the island of Jamaica, perfect for strategic duels between two players, where you'll chart routes and compete for transport dominance. For those who prefer to test their skills solo, Puerto Rico offers a single-player challenge with varying difficulty levels, ideal for quick sessions of 30 minutes or less. These maps are printed on card stock, cut into two pieces, and are fully compatible with both the original Age of Steam and Steam versions. Get ready to expand your railway horizons and dive into new logistical adventures, whether competing against a friend or overcoming your own limits in solo mode. It's a chance to refresh the experience and explore new strategies in this classic train game.

## FAQ
### Which version of Age of Steam does this expansion work with?
It's compatible with Age of Steam and Steam. Deluxe versions might have mounted boards, but these maps are printed on card stock.

### How many players can participate?
The Jamaica map is for 2 players. The Puerto Rico map is for 1 player (solo mode).

### What do I get with this expansion?
You get two new boards (maps) to play with, one focused on a two-player competition and another for solo play.

### Do the rules change significantly?
The core mechanics of Age of Steam remain, but each map might have its own specific challenges and strategic nuances.

### Is the playtime the same as the base game?
The Puerto Rico map is designed for quick games, playable in 30 minutes or less. The Jamaica map's playtime can vary depending on player strategies.

### Are the maps mounted?
No, the maps are printed on card stock and cut into two pieces; they are not mounted on a rigid board.

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