18Korea is an online multiplayer game for 2 to 5 players motivated by the beloved board game series '18xx'. In the 19~20 century Korean Peninsula, Make the best profit by running railroad companies and trading stocks.
UPDATE: I am finding some SERIOUS bugs a week after launch. I am sure they will be fixed but at the moment a real game cannot be played because these bugs screw all the calculations (which are the foundation of 18xx games). I might reverse the review to negative if they aren't fixed in a few days.
Original Review:
You should know what you are getting...
UPDATE: Developers appear to have abandoned this game while there still some important gameplay elements to adjust and some bugs to squash. Still playable, but I no longer recommend it as a purchase. My original comments are included below.
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Pretty exciting to see a developer making an...
As an avid 18xx fan, I was very hopeful for this title. I've only played through a 2 player local multiplayer game(vs myself) to get a feel for the rule set and interface. This rule set is more of the "running good companies" style of 18xx vs the Stock manipulation style of game. All train routes are autocalculated which is a huge time saver over the...
Very good implementation of the 18xx board games.
Fun and good lookin.
One of the more complex editions, would be nice with a more basic 18xx-game as well using the same "game engine".
Only played offline so have no comment on the online experience yet.
Wonderful design for an 18xx game! There are bugs being worked out regarding route calculation, and the developers have acknowledged this issue and are working it into the next patch.
Great way to play 18.xx and I hope other versions come to this platform!
