{"title":"Ticket to Ride","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ticket-to-ride-europe","title":"Ticket to Ride: Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to Ride: Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etakes you on a new train adventure across Europe. From Edinburgh to Constantinople and from Lisbon to Moscow, you'll visit great cities of turn-of-the-century Europe. Like the original\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/9209\/ticket-to-ride\"\u003eTicket to Ride\u003c\/a\u003e, the game remains elegantly simple, can be learned in 5 minutes, and appeals to both families and experienced gamers.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTicket to Ride: Europe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a complete, new game and does not require the original version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just a new map,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTicket to Ride: Europe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures brand new gameplay elements. Tunnels may require you to pay extra cards to build on them, Ferries require locomotive cards in order to claim them, and Stations allow you to sacrifice a few points in order to use an opponent's route to connect yours. The game also includes larger format cards and Train Station game pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall goal remains the same: collect and play train cards in order to place your pieces on the board, attempting to connect cities on your ticket cards. Points are earned both from placing trains and completing tickets but uncompleted tickets lose you points. The player who has the most points at the end of the game wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright 2002-2014 Days of Wonder, inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/wiki\/page\/Ticket_to_Ride_series#\"\u003eTicket to Ride series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Days of Wonder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55651007365193,"sku":null,"price":84.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0774\/9705\/files\/pic66668_md_2.jpg?v=1776911622"},{"product_id":"ticket-to-ride-usa","title":"Ticket to Ride USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith elegantly simple gameplay,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan be learned in under 15 minutes. Players collect cards of various types of train cars they then use to claim railway routes in North America. The longer the routes, the more points they earn. Additional points come to those who fulfill Destination Tickets – goal cards that connect distant cities; and to the player who builds the longest continuous route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The rules are simple enough to write on a train ticket – each turn you either draw more cards, claim a route, or get additional Destination Tickets,\" says\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgamedesigner\/9\/alan-r-moon\"\u003eAlan R. Moon\u003c\/a\u003e. \"The tension comes from being forced to balance greed – adding more cards to your hand, and fear – losing a critical route to a competitor.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTicket to Ride continues in the tradition of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgamepublisher\/1027\/days-of-wonder\"\u003eDays of Wonder\u003c\/a\u003e's big format board games featuring high-quality illustrations and components including: an oversize board map of North America, 225 custom-molded train cars, 144 illustrated cards, and wooden scoring markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its introduction and numerous subsequent awards,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas become the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/wiki\/page\/BoardGameGeek#\"\u003eBoardGameGeek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eepitome of a \"gateway game\" -- simple enough to be taught in a few minutes, and with enough action and tension to keep new players involved and in the game for the duration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/wiki\/page\/Ticket_to_Ride_series#\"\u003eTicket to Ride series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Days of Wonder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55693639516233,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0774\/9705\/files\/AqmigOGY7kgW1UPYPHaQ9o6OzZtbtiEzLe3LAipI.png?v=1779262686"},{"product_id":"ticket-to-ride-northern-lights","title":"Ticket to Ride Northern Lights","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the North! While traveling through Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark, you will get to know the most beautiful places in the Nordic countries. Relax in the bustle of the countries' port cities or be charmed by the wonderful fjords on the north side of the Arctic Circle. Build railways through the forests, countryside and fells that mark the region. Establish ferry lines between the picturesque Turku archipelago and the colorful city of Bergen. Create the greatest transport network in Pohjola!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTicket to Ride: Northern Lights is standalone game in Ticket to Ride series. It's designed for 2–5 players and introduces various end game bonus cards – 4 of 11 are selected every game, so now there are games where, for example, longest route gives extra points, but in other games you will score some extra, if most unused trains are in your supply.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Days of Wonder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55693639909449,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0774\/9705\/files\/mbuejNgxrgr0WfU254YJM4dL5k2J0rQlTGzSEI7t.jpg?v=1779262752"},{"product_id":"ticket-to-ride-san-francisco","title":"Ticket to Ride San Francisco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to Ride: San Francisco\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures the familiar gameplay from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTicket to Ride\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003egame series — collect cards, claim routes, draw tickets — but on a map of 1960s San Francisco that allows you to complete a game in no more than 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach player starts with a supply of 20 cable cars, two transportation cards in hand, and one or two destination tickets that show locations in San Francisco. On a turn, you either draw two transportation cards from the deck or the display of five face-up cards (or you take one face-up ferry, which counts as all six colors in the game); or you claim a route on the board by discarding cards that match the color of the route being claimed (with any set of cards allowing you to claim a gray route, although some require ferries); or you draw two destination tickets and keep at least one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you build a line that connects to a souvenir location, such as Lombard Street, the Embarcadero, or the Golden Gate Bridge, you take a souvenir token from that location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers take turns until someone has no more than two cable cars in their supply, then each player takes one final turn, including the player who triggered the end of the game. Players then sum their points, scoring points for (1) the routes that they've claimed during the game, (2) the destination tickets that they've completed (by connecting the two locations on a ticket by a continuous line of their cable cars), and (3) the souvenirs that they've collected, with a full set of seven souvenirs being worth 12 points. You lose points for any uncompleted destination tickets, then whoever has the high score wins!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Days of Wonder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55693641351241,"sku":null,"price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0774\/9705\/files\/pic6850090.webp?v=1788139000"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0774\/9705\/collections\/logo-ticket-to-ride.png?v=1785648179","url":"https:\/\/kantocorner.nz\/collections\/ticket-to-ride.oembed","provider":"Kanto Corner New Plymouth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}