features include: random board setup (each game is different); claiming mines,
refueling stations, minor companies can either become growth corporations or
eventually merge into the asteroid league, two methods to form new
corporations with different capitalization / starting stock prices, a partial
dividend payout option, etc. (DMR)

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8) Reference Articles in Avalon Hill's "General" Magazine and other resources
The General is a publication put out by Avalon Hill which discusses their
games in detail. Call AH at 800-999-3222 to order back issues. There have
been many articles published about 1830 in past issues:
Volume 23, Number 6, 1987:
Cover Art from box top
A Very Good Year, Development Notes for 1830 by Bruce Shelly. pgs 5-11
(overviews strengths and weaknesses of the various companies)
Take a Ride on the Reading, Variants for 1830 by Alan Moon, pgs 12-13
All Aboard, A Ride on the 1830 Express by Edward Fahrmeier, pgs 14-15,36
(strategys overviews)
The Question Box (rules clarifications) page 46.
(DM)

Volume 26, Number 6, 1990:
Bed of Steel, Strategy in 1830 by Alan Applebaum, pgs 29-34,40 (excellent
analysis and coverage of the game)
(DM)

Computer Game Review Supplement to March 1995?????? (very extensive)
Train Gamer's Gazette is another resource. Anyone with issue Numbers?
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