Great Western Trail 1e: How to Play and Tips

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In this week's Games Made Easy video you will learn how to play Great Western Trail better, quickly and easily too. In Great Western trail you play a rancher taking your herd of cows from Texas to Kansas City to ship them out by Train to big cities. At the end of the game, once enough cows have reached Kansas City, the player with the most points will win the game. The game is very different each time you play it, and it’s great. It also means that you should study the map, the hazards, the job market, and your hand of cows before you decide which strategy might work best for you. Buy Great Western Trail (1st Edition) on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3P0KTE8 -- -- -- 0:00 – Introduction 0:39– The Theme 1:13– The Components 1:49 – Starting Cows 3:14 – Starting Hazard, Teepees, Worker and Station Tiles 4:39 – Starting Buildings 5:09 – Starting Objectives 6:16 – Phase A – Movement 7:46 – Phase B – Actions 8:17 – Sell Cows 8:53 – Hire Workers 10:22 – Buy Cows 11:50 – Objectives 13:26 – Move Engine 14:06 – Stations 15:39 – Auxiliary Actions 16:36 – Build Buildings 18:19 – Miscellaneous actions 19:31 – Kansas City 22:06 – Phase C – Replenish cards 22:34 – End of Game 22:45 – Scoring Points 24:04 – Tips to Win 24:53 – Conclusions -- -- -- If you'd like to support Games Made Easy, you'll find a few ways below: 💙 Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamesMadeEasy ☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/laviniagme 💳 PayPal: https://bit.ly/3bG1Hgt ⭐ Become a YouTube Member: https://www.youtube.com/@GamesMadeEasy/join 🛍 Games Made Easy Merch: https://lavinia-shop.fourthwall.com/ Follow Games Made Easy: ▶️ Subscribe to Games Made Easy https://www.youtube.com/@GamesMadeEasy 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GamesMadeEasyBetter 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesmadeeasy Any questions or want to collaborate email me: gamesmadeeasybetter@gmail.com • Great Western Trail, Plan B Games Website: https://planbgames.com/great-western-trail-eggertspiele-alexander-pfister-strategy-board-game-award-winning-cattle-cow-raching-deck-builder-rondel-moo-goes-the-cow-masterpiece-1 • Great Western Trail on BoardGameGeek.com: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/193738/great-western-trail • Great Western Trail on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/3EWMw9i #HowToPlay #PlayBetter #GreatWesternTrail #GamesMadeEasy