I previously praised “The Great Heartland Hauling Company” for being a “fun game that has the right mix of resource management and economic functionality”. I couldn’t help but me reminded of the aforementioned game while giving “Isle of Trains” a spin. In short, each player will be building and upgrading a train in an attempt to make deliveries and earn victory points.  What’s “coal” (see what I did there?) about this game though is that the cards you’ll play have many different uses.  Let’s take a look at the rules and show you what I mean.

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