Trains vs Concordia

Trains is a fascinating hybrid of deck-building and route-building. Players build their decks to purchase train cards and lay tracks on a map of Tokyo or Osaka. The game forces you to balance your deck's efficiency with the physical constraints of the board. It is a more strategic, 'Euro-style' take on the deck-building genre, appealing to players who enjoy games like Ticket to Ride but want more...

Concordia is a masterpiece of modern board game design. It replaces the dice-rolling luck of Catan with a elegant card-driven action system. Players expand their trade network across the Roman Empire, producing goods and building houses. The game is famous for its lack of 'take-that' mechanics, focusing instead on efficient engine building and clever hand management. It is widely considered the go...