Great Western Trail: Argentina 2nd Edition Board Game

Edition Board: Asmodee Great Western Trail: Argentina is a standalone strategy game set on Argentina’s Pampas, where players guide cattle toward Buenos Aires. Its choices around routes, action buildings, farmers, cards and grain suit groups looking for a substantial strategy session rather than a short game.

At a glance

Standalone entry in the Great Western Trail trilogy, set in Argentina at the end of the 19th century.
Players move cattle across the Pampas toward the main train station in Buenos Aires.
Farmers, grain, route shortcuts and action buildings add competing choices to the journey.
The listing gives a 1–4 player range and identifies ages 12 and up.

Price

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Pros and cons

Pros

The route choices create a clear trade-off between using shortcuts and taking advantage of action buildings.
Farmers and grain introduce additional strategic decisions beyond moving cattle toward Buenos Aires.
Listed for solo play as well as groups of up to four.

Cons

A 120-minute listed playtime makes this a substantial session, not a quick filler game.
The multiple routes, worker types and card-management elements may be a lot to track for players seeking a simple family game.

Technical specifications

10 specifications

Identity and play
Brand	Eggertspiele
Model	PBGESG50170
Edition	2nd Edition
Players	1-4
Recommended age	12 years and up
Language	English
Genre	Family, Strategy
Estimated playing time	120 minutes

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	11.88 x 11.88 x 3 inches
Weight listed	2.98 kg

What’s in the box

Included

1 game board
4 player boards
5 player count tiles
1 scoring pad
57 worker tiles
51 farmer tiles
3 bags
4 Estancieros
4 hats
4 engines
72 player discs
8 markers
82 coins
1 job market token
12 exchange tokens
1 specialization tile
12 loading cards
125 Pedro’s cards
1 Pedro’s cattle market tile
1 Pedro’s board

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Players who enjoy long, decision-heavy strategy games with route and resource choices.
Solo players or groups of two to four looking for a cattle-ranching theme.
Fans of the Great Western Trail setting who want a standalone game set in Argentina.

Less suited to

Buyers looking for a short game or a straightforward, low-complexity family title.
Players who need a game for more than four people.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 43 ratings

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Aggregate customer ratings are broadly favorable, with most ratings in the five-star category and a smaller share in the four- and three-star categories. Without written feedback, those ratings do not show what buyers liked or what prompted lower scores. They offer limited reassurance for a game whose listed appeal rests on extended strategic play, but cannot establish how well its rules or gameplay suit a particular group.

Frequently asked questions

How many people can play?

The listing specifies 1–4 players, so it includes a solo option and supports groups of up to four.

How long does a game take?

The details list 120 minutes. The product title and feature text give a broader 75–150 minute range, so allow for a long session.

What is the game about?

Players guide cattle across Argentina’s Pampas toward the main train station in Buenos Aires, making choices involving routes, action buildings, farmers and grain.

Is this an expansion?

The listing describes it as a standalone game and as part of the Great Western Trail trilogy.