![]() ![]() The trains are a little bigger and spares are included to cover any getting lost - something we’ve already had happen. The components will be recognisable to any Ticket to Ride fan, they have just been made child friendly in the Ticket to Ride First Journey editions. So, does Ticket to Ride First Journey succeed in lighting the fire in the younger generation too? What child doesn’t love a train journey? Ticket to Ride has been a huge success it’s easy to get hold of and is often recommended as a ‘gateway’ game. Ticket To Ride First Journey, All Aboard! It's simple theme and gameplay allows all abilities to enjoy a scaled-down version of a much-loved classic. Ticket to Ride: First Journey is a fantastic game to introduce your children to the world of board games. They'll also want to come back and play it time and time again. Quicker gameplay also ensures that your children will remain engaged and enjoy the entirety of the game. While this game is aimed at children, adults will also enjoy playing this with their children as many of the concepts remain the same as in the original Ticket to Ride games. This game will have your children racing to build as many railroads across Europe as possible, all while keeping them engaged and entertained. Instead of scoring like the original games, in Ticket to Ride: First Journey it's the first person to claim six tickets that is declared the winner. There is also a special cross-continent card that can be claimed for connecting a city from one side of the map, to a city of the other side! If they complete a ticket, they then draw another ticket and try to complete the route shown. The mechanics and the theme from the original game remain rooted in this edition.Įach turn, a player can either pick up two train cards from the pile, or discard train cards of the same colour to claim a route - thus allowing them to complete the tickets that they have in their hand. Inside this Days of Wonder game you will find a simplified, child-friendly version of Ticket to Ride. Ticket to Ride: First Journey brings the massively popular railroad game to the younger generation, in a scaled down version suitable for the younger audience. Player Count: 2-4 Players Time: 15-30 minutes Age: 6+ Publisher Days of Wonder have done it again! First Journey (Europe) goes to show that there’s a Ticket To Ride game out there for everyone. The colours on the board pop and there’s cute artwork for each city, which will delight the little ones. In fact, if both of your tickets get blocked, First Journey allows players to spend their turn swapping the dud tickets for two new ones. Also, since there’s no points, players don’t get penalised for not completing tickets. If they do, then the player who’s completed the most tickets at that time wins! The routes on this map are between one to three trains in length, so set collection is a little kinder. Another way someone can win is if they place down all twenty of their trains. Players start with twenty trains – fewer than in regular Ticket To Ride – so it’s a quicker game (for those with, ahem, shorter attention spans!). Instead, the winner is the first player to complete six tickets. This game isn’t about earning the most points (like the original). Ticket To Ride: First Journey (Europe) takes its younger audience into mind with some rule changes. If you have the same quantity of matching cards that match a route, you claim it and place down your trains! The big aim is to complete ‘tickets’, which require you to connect two cities across Europe. ![]() You’ll need to collect sets of same-coloured train cards to claim routes between cities. If you’ve played the regular game, you’ll know what to expect! Players compete to try and build rail route on a map of Europe, linking cities. ![]() Moon, First Journey tweaks the much-loved Ticket To Ride to accommodate children aged six and up. Each player starts with four colored train cards in hand and two tickets each ticket shows two cities, and you're trying to connect those two cities with a contiguous path of your trains in order to complete the ticket.Ticket To Ride: First Journey (Europe) is a fun-filled adventure for younger train fans! Once again designed by Alan R. In more detail, the game board shows a map of the United States with certain cities being connect by colored paths. In general, players collect train cards, claim routes on the map, and try to connect the cities shown on their tickets. Ticket to Ride: First Journey takes the gameplay of the Ticket to Ride series and scales it down for a younger audience. First Journey - Ticket To Ride - Rules of Play says: ![]()
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