The men who built the railways arrived with sound boots & got their shovels on credit; they were issued tickets in payment for their work which could be spent at the Tommy Shop or (more likely) on beer! As a ganger or foreman you are responsible for your own team of navvies as they travel through Mid & North Wales digging the track beds laying the rails & occasionally helping a passenger or two along their way Foothills lets you participate in gr&-scale railway construction while paying attention to the small details; manage your navvies' work carefully & you should be able to let them go to the pub at the end of the day Foothills is a tactical & intriguing two-player card game from new designer Ben Bateson & the designer of Snowdonia Tony Boydell Using your five action cards cleverly collect resources remove rubble build track & stations & use the action spaces you unlock all the while collecting more victory points than your opponent In the end the player with the most victory points wins! Players 2 Playing time 30-45 mins Ages 10