Age Of Steam

Age of Steam Game Code aos0808France

6 Day turnaround

Game Ended: 11 May 2009
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Also see Rules

There are a few
Additional Rules
related to this Map:-

Grey Hills cost €2; Grey/Black Hills cost €4 Track can be placed/replaced in Hills by using Engineer. (not as normal rules only 3 not 4)
Production is either normal or allows one 'random' goods to be placed in a city of choice
Urbanisation allows only 2 track in addition to the city: On first turn 2 players may select Urbanisation

Players are not allowed to go bankrupt - Income does not drop below 0.

Orange Track is available for anyone
to extend from

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Pos'n

Order

Players

Shares

Bid

Loco

Action

Cash1
Cash
+(Shx5)-Bid

Build

Cash2
Cash1
-Track

Goods1

Goods2

Income
(Reduction)
[Prev]

Expenses
Sh+L
(Prev)

Score
3x(I-Sh)+T)

Score

3rd

Aaron

Engineering

Purple LeM-Par

24+4+4+1+1(-6)[24]

8+5(13)

3x(28-8)+16

2nd

Dave

Locomotive

Black Nic-Lim

Black Che-Mon

24+5+5(-6)[24]

8+6(13)

3x(28-8)+18

1st

David

Urbanization

Purple Gre-Par

Blue Nic-Nan

28+1+5+1+4(-6)[28]

13+5(18)

3x(33-13)+21

4th

Laurent

First Move

Blue Lyo- Nan

Purple Bor-Par

25+4+1+3(-6)[25]

15+6(21)

3x(27-15)+14

Goods Display Table (number indicates 1st, 2nd or 3rd block of goods scheduled for each town - new cities only 1st/2nd)

Id Town 1 2 3 Id Town 1 2 Id Town 1 2 Id Town 1 2

1 Nice 1 Paris E(1) Le Mans

2 Marseille 2 F(2) Lille

3 Toulouse A(3) Dijon 3 G(3) Montpellier

4 Lyon B(4) Grenoble 4 H(4) New City

5 Bordeaux C(5) Cherbourg 5 x x

6 Nantes D(6) Limoges 6 x x

Game Log: 4 Players= 8 Turns: 2 November 2008 - 11 May 2009

Turn 8:
Final Shares Bids & actions received: This is where the money wents, but then what is money for if not to spend it, but nearly everyone gets their first choice anyway! - Aaron wins the bid to get Engineering (Laurent 1M, David U, Dave L)
Builds received: in Turn order with David having Urbanisation=Limoges=D: Aaron must have built the longest link (8) that I've seen - now on Message Board Hall of Fame.
Goods1&2 required: Laurent has 1st Move then in Turn Order : Could be a fight for the last few Goods??? Aaron uses David between Marseille and Montpelier on both moves, Dave uses Laurent between Paris and Le Mans, and both Dave & David use Aaron.
Income Reduction: Everyone -6
Results: A nail-biting finish with three competitors having the same (Income minus Shares) - all down to track building in the end to resolve the issue: Winner David 81; 2nd Dave 78; 3rd Aaron 76, 4th Laurent 50
See Results & Player Stats and go to Waiting List for the next game.

Turn 7: Shares Bids & actions received: Some high bidding this time. Aaron wins to get Engineering (Dave L, David 1M, Laurent P)
Builds received: in Turn order with Laurent having Production1=Lyon & Production2=Lyon. Lots of complicated track building. Hope I've done it right?
Goods1&2 required: David has 1st Move then in Turn Order : Aaron uses David to reach Paris from Grenoble, Dave uses Laurent to reach Bordeaux from Paris twice.
Income Reduction: David -6 Everyone else -4
Goods Growth: Cities = Bordeaux, Lyon, -, -, plus Cherbourg, Grenoble, -, -; Paris+ = -, -, -, -, plus -, -.

Turn 6: Shares Bids & actions received: Dave wins to get Engineering (David U, Aaron L, Laurent P)
Builds received: in Turn order with David having Urbanisation & Laurent Production1=Lyon & Production2=Nantes. Note that Dave built through Grenoble at a cost of 3 before it was Urbanised by David.
Apologies for the delay - apparently David has moved house. Hope he settles in OK.
Lots of loose ends on the Builds!
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order : Aaron uses David to reach Paris from Nice, Dave uses Aaron to get to Dijon from Marseille, and Laurent uses Aaron to get to Montpelier (?)
Income Reduction: Everyone -4
Goods Growth: Cities = -, Bordeaux, Lyon, - plus -, Cherbourg, Grenoble, -; Paris+ = -, -, Paris1 plus Le Mans

Turn 5: Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get Engineering again (Dave U, David 1B, Aaron L)
Builds received: David has 1st Build then in Turn order with Dave having Urbanisation=Le Mans=E
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order :
Income Reduction: David -4 ,Everyone else -2 but Laurent has to forfeit another -2 to pay off his debts.
Goods Growth: Cities = Nice, -, -, -, plus -; Paris+ = -, -, Paris1 plus -, Le Mans

Turn 4: Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get Engineering (David 1B, Dave L, Aaron U)
Builds received: David has 1st Build then in Turn order with Aaron having Urbanisation=Montpelier=G
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order : Laurent and Dave both use Aaron to get to Montpellier. 3 new Locos.
Income Reduction: Everyone -2 now
Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Nice, -, - plus - ; Paris+ = -, -, - plus Montpellier, Montpellier

Turn 3: Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get 1st Build (David L, Aaron E, Dave U)
Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year- note longer timescales.
Builds received: Laurent has 1st Build then in Turn order with Dave having Urbanisation=Cherbourg=C: (Note that Engineering can only build 3 track not 4 in this version.)
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order
Income Reduction: Laurent -2 only
Goods Growth: Cities = Marseille, Toulouse, Toulouse, Lyon plus Dijon; Paris+ = Paris2, -, Paris2, - plus Lille, Lille

Turn 2: Shares Bids & actions received: Aaron wins the bid to get Engineering (Laurent L, David P, Dave 1B)
Builds received: Dave has 1st Build then in Turn order with David having Production 1=Marseille & 2=Paris: Dave doesn't extend his track from Lille so this becomes available to anyone.
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order plus production outstanding from David: 3 new locos
Income Reduction: None
Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Marseille, Marseille, Toulouse plus Dijon; Paris+ = Paris3, - Paris3

Turn 1: Shares Bids & actions received: David made sure of getting the bid to gain Locomotive (Laurent 1B, Aaron U, Dave 1M)
Builds received: Laurent has 1st Build then in Turn order with Aaron & Dave both having Urbanisation=Dijon=A & Lille=F (1st turn rule)
Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order: One new Loco
Income Reduction: None
Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Lyon, Bordeaux, Marseille; Paris+ = 4, -, 3, 4

Turn 0: 4 players joined August 2008: First turn order chosen randomly. At long last, now starting in November 2008

Turn 8: Final	Shares Bids & actions received: This is where the money wents, but then what is money for if not to spend it, but nearly everyone gets their first choice anyway! - Aaron wins the bid to get Engineering (Laurent 1M, David U, Dave L) Builds received: in Turn order with David having Urbanisation=Limoges=D: Aaron must have built the longest link (8) that I've seen - now on Message Board Hall of Fame. Goods1&2 required: Laurent has 1st Move then in Turn Order : Could be a fight for the last few Goods??? Aaron uses David between Marseille and Montpelier on both moves, Dave uses Laurent between Paris and Le Mans, and both Dave & David use Aaron. Income Reduction: Everyone -6 Results: A nail-biting finish with three competitors having the same (Income minus Shares) - all down to track building in the end to resolve the issue: Winner David 81; 2nd Dave 78; 3rd Aaron 76, 4th Laurent 50 See Results & Player Stats and go to Waiting List for the next game.
Turn 7:	Shares Bids & actions received: Some high bidding this time. Aaron wins to get Engineering (Dave L, David 1M, Laurent P) Builds received: in Turn order with Laurent having Production1=Lyon & Production2=Lyon. Lots of complicated track building. Hope I've done it right? Goods1&2 required: David has 1st Move then in Turn Order : Aaron uses David to reach Paris from Grenoble, Dave uses Laurent to reach Bordeaux from Paris twice. Income Reduction: David -6 Everyone else -4 Goods Growth: Cities = Bordeaux, Lyon, -, -, plus Cherbourg, Grenoble, -, -; Paris+ = -, -, -, -, plus -, -.
Turn 6:	Shares Bids & actions received: Dave wins to get Engineering (David U, Aaron L, Laurent P) Builds received: in Turn order with David having Urbanisation & Laurent Production1=Lyon & Production2=Nantes. Note that Dave built through Grenoble at a cost of 3 before it was Urbanised by David. Apologies for the delay - apparently David has moved house. Hope he settles in OK. Lots of loose ends on the Builds! Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order : Aaron uses David to reach Paris from Nice, Dave uses Aaron to get to Dijon from Marseille, and Laurent uses Aaron to get to Montpelier (?) Income Reduction: Everyone -4 Goods Growth: Cities = -, Bordeaux, Lyon, - plus -, Cherbourg, Grenoble, -; Paris+ = -, -, Paris1 plus Le Mans
Turn 5:	Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get Engineering again (Dave U, David 1B, Aaron L) Builds received: David has 1st Build then in Turn order with Dave having Urbanisation=Le Mans=E Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order : Income Reduction: David -4 ,Everyone else -2 but Laurent has to forfeit another -2 to pay off his debts. Goods Growth: Cities = Nice, -, -, -, plus -; Paris+ = -, -, Paris1 plus -, Le Mans
Turn 4:	Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get Engineering (David 1B, Dave L, Aaron U) Builds received: David has 1st Build then in Turn order with Aaron having Urbanisation=Montpelier=G Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order : Laurent and Dave both use Aaron to get to Montpellier. 3 new Locos. Income Reduction: Everyone -2 now Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Nice, -, - plus - ; Paris+ = -, -, - plus Montpellier, Montpellier
Turn 3:	Shares Bids & actions received: Laurent wins the bid to get 1st Build (David L, Aaron E, Dave U) Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year- note longer timescales. Builds received: Laurent has 1st Build then in Turn order with Dave having Urbanisation=Cherbourg=C: (Note that Engineering can only build 3 track not 4 in this version.) Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order Income Reduction: Laurent -2 only Goods Growth: Cities = Marseille, Toulouse, Toulouse, Lyon plus Dijon; Paris+ = Paris2, -, Paris2, - plus Lille, Lille
Turn 2:	Shares Bids & actions received: Aaron wins the bid to get Engineering (Laurent L, David P, Dave 1B) Builds received: Dave has 1st Build then in Turn order with David having Production 1=Marseille & 2=Paris: Dave doesn't extend his track from Lille so this becomes available to anyone. Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order plus production outstanding from David: 3 new locos Income Reduction: None Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Marseille, Marseille, Toulouse plus Dijon; Paris+ = Paris3, - Paris3
Turn 1:	Shares Bids & actions received: David made sure of getting the bid to gain Locomotive (Laurent 1B, Aaron U, Dave 1M) Builds received: Laurent has 1st Build then in Turn order with Aaron & Dave both having Urbanisation=Dijon=A & Lille=F (1st turn rule) Goods1&2 received: in Turn Order: One new Loco Income Reduction: None Goods Growth: Cities = Nantes, Lyon, Bordeaux, Marseille; Paris+ = 4, -, 3, 4
Turn 0:	4 players joined August 2008: First turn order chosen randomly. At long last, now starting in November 2008