Number of Players: 2-4Playing Time: 120-180 MinutesRecommended Ages: 14+Brass: Lancashire first published as Brass is an economic strategy game that tells the story of competing cotton entrepreneurs in Lancashire during the industrial revolution. You must develop, build, and establish your industries and network so that you can capitalize demand for iron, coal and cotton. The game is played over two halves: the canal phase and the rail phase. To win the game, score the most victory points , which are counted at the end of each half. VPs are gained from your canals, rails, and established industry tiles.Martin Wallaces original masterpieceAs one of the top 30 highest rated board games on boardgamegeek.com, Brass is widely regarded as one of the deepest, most replayable economic games ever designed.Tweaked rule set and balanceImproved 2 & 3 player rules provide an experience more consistent with 4 playerNew high quality components including 4 player mats