{"product_id":"great-western-trail-le-jeu-de-gestion-epique-au-far-west","title":"Great Western Trail – The Epic Wild West Management Game","description":"\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLead your herd to glory!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eIn \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"5\"\u003eGreat Western Trail\u003c\/b\u003e, you play as a cattle rancher in the 19th century. Your mission is simple on paper, but complex in practice: drive your cows from Texas to the Kansas City train station, to send them by train as far as possible. To succeed, you will need to hire cowboys (for cattle), craftsmen (to construct buildings), and engineers (to manage the railroad).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe goal of the game?\u003c\/b\u003e Accumulate the most victory points by optimizing your cow deck, building stations, and managing your finances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA \"Time Loop\" and \"Deck-building\" mechanic:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Circular Route:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike many games, you go around the board multiple times. 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