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Ticket to Ride: First Journey is a streamlined version of the classic board game, designed for players of all ages. The game features a simplified map of America with shorter routes and easier rules, making it accessible for first-time players. Participants collect train cards to claim routes between cities, working to complete cross-country connections. The game ends when a player completes six tickets, earning the Golden Ticket as the winner. This version serves as an introductory experience to both board gaming and the Ticket to Ride series, maintaining core gameplay elements while reducing complexity. The package includes a game board, 80 train cars, 72 train cards, 20 ticket cards, and a Golden Ticket card.
Things to Keep in MindSome families found the game's instructions confusing or incomplete, making it difficult to start playing. Several parents also expressed concerns about certain card illustrations being potentially scary, stereotypical, or inconsistent with the game board. A few reviews also noted issues with missing or insufficient game components, such as too few train pieces, which could impact gameplay. Why You'll Like ItThis game is widely praised as an accessible and engaging introduction to board games for young children, featuring easy-to-learn rules and quick gameplay that keeps the whole family entertained. Many found its overall quality to be good, making it a great choice for family game nights.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49660 (added 6/30/2025)
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