Rio Grande Games Broadhorns

In Broadhorns Early Trade On The Mississippi The Players Take The Role Of Merchants Based In St Louis Financing Cargo Expeditions Down The Mississippi River During The Early Part Of The 19Th Century The Game Is Played Over The Course Of A Year Through The Varying Seasons Each Presenting Its Own Challenge During The Game The Players Will Finance A Number Of Trips With Each One They Will Need To Obtain A Boat Known As A Broadhorn Or Flatboat And Purchase Cargo The Player Receives A Higher Return For Their Cargo The Farther Down The Mississippi They Travel Some Of The Cargo Is Perishable So Time Is Of The Essence In Addition There Are Travelers Willing To Pay For Passage Down The Mississippi

Features of Rio Grande Games Broadhorns

For 2 To 4 Players

Ages 14 And Up

Average Playtime Is 45 To 90 Minutes