Brand: Rio Grande Games

Product DescriptionExpand your Power Grid experience with two completely new double-sided game boards representing the Benelux countries and Central Europe. This expansion is designed for players who already own the base Power Grid game and want to master new regional economies and strategic challenges.What's Included:Double-sided game board with Benelux map on one side and Central Europe on the otherUnique rule variations reflecting real-world power infrastructure and resource availabilityNew strategic opportunities based on regional energy policiesRegional Gameplay Variations:The Benelux region encourages ecological power generation with greater opportunities to acquire renewable energy plants. Oil is abundant while coal is scarce, creating different market dynamics than the base game. In Central Europe, Poland's significant coal reserves make coal plentiful across the region, but certain countries impose nuclear power restrictions due to political considerations. These regional differences fundamentally alter how players build power networks and manage resources.This expansion transforms Power Grid from a single experience into multiple distinct strategic challenges. Whether you prefer the environmental focus of Benelux or the resource-constrained planning of Central Europe, you'll discover new paths to victory and renewed reasons to replay this acclaimed economic strategy game. Perfect for dedicated Power Grid enthusiasts seeking to deepen their mastery and expand their collection.From the ManufacturerTwo new maps for power grid. This is an expansion pack, so you will need the power grid game to play with it. As with the original, the board has a different map on each side, Benelux on one side and Central Europe on the other. Along with the maps are small rule changes to reflect the power culture in these two countries. As the Benelux countries support ecological power, players may have greater opportunities to acquire such power plants. Also, oil is more available and coal less available in these countries. As Poland has large coal supplies, coal will be much more plentiful then elsewhere in Central Europe. However, due to political stands taken by some countries, players may be limited in their access to nuclear power. The result is not just new maps, but new ways to play this great game.

Features:

• This is an expansion - you need the power grid game in order to use the expansion
• Adds depth and complexity to power grid
• Tons of replay value
• Strategy game
• Expansion for base game

Product Details:

• Color: Green
• Size: 10 x 14 x 0.5 inches
• Model: RGG305
• Item Quantity: 1