Jun 18, 2014 6:30 AM

Gallery: Board Game 'Ticket to Ride' Celebrates 10 Years With a Gorgeous New Edition

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Expand the gallery to widescreen for larger images of the 10th anniversary edition.
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A larger board and more substantial player markers are just some of the game's upgrades.

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Devoted storage tins for each player's trains evoke a different aesthetic.
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Larger, sturdier train cards.

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The red player gets circus trains, complete with giraffes peering out the top.
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The player trains: more detailed, more eye-catching.

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The black player's "Black Powder Railroad" tin, full of coal cars.
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Destination tickets—the full complement from the original game, along with 35 from the "USA 1910" expansion set.

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