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Watch out, it's a big boy! The Choo Choo Crew dissects one of the new 18xx kids on the block: The Old Prince 1871. A live opening auction, a full breakdown of how this game ticks, what we're using to our advantage, and our favorite positions to play. Get up to speed on this new 18xx offering, or follow along if you're already all in on T.O.P. Enjoy! (0:00) Intro (:58) Quad Jumps: Worst Rule Ever? (9:12) Overview (13:30) Opening Auction: The Old Prince 1871 (29:03) Auction Begins (52:44) Breaking down The Old Prince (54:05) The PEIR (74:25) Union Bank (104:52) Train Roster & Train Rush (125:32) Tranches, Splitting, and New Companies (149:06) Track, Tiles, Tokens (165:42) Variability & Final Thoughts Follow along with our game of The Old Prince: https://18xx.games/game/83387 http://www.dadsonamap.com http://www.twitch.tv/choochoocrew https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIiB1kOCxeuSYyXamoCPdwQ Support the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap Twitter - @dadsonamap Instagram - @choo_choo_crew_podcast BGG Guild - http://tiny.cc/DoaMGuild Merch Store - https://teespring.com/stores/dads-on-a-map Contact us at [email protected]