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EBP Ver 2.1
released
March 2025

Empire Builder Pronto™ version 2.1 - NEW March 2025
Now with SuperPowers - choose your unique special ability, great fun!
- Airlifter, Bonus Baby, Discount Rentals, Event Immunity, Mountaineer, Silver Spoon, Speed Demon, Upgrade Rebates
- Free SuperPowers cards, compatible with all the board games, too
NEW: Alaska EB game map, info and download, yours free with EBP 2.1 registration
more what's new and find out if you qualify for a free upgrade
EB Pronto™ (EBP) software basics:
- a railroad-themed strategy game enjoyed by thousands, millions of matches played
- play online, offline (vs AI bots), home network and by email
- fast: complete a match vs. five bots in under 10 minutes!
- all board game areas: USA, Europe, Australia, India, Russia, Japan, Britain, China, Moon, Mars
- more game maps: Iron Dragon, Alaska, Canada, Colorado, Washington, New York City
- all devices: desktop, laptop, tablet, smartphone; Windows (native), Linux, macOS, iOS, Android
- free trial: download EB Pronto™ now
- supports more than 30 popular variant rules
- detailed features list
EBPEdit map editor
- modify an existing EBP game map, or create a new one from scratch
- play your map in EBP or print it and play as a board game
- easy point-and-click interface
- create a fun map in as little as one hour

The Game

- Computer Game -	- Board Game -
EB Pronto™ download page detailed EBP features list what's new: version history how to upgrade how to play (game rules)	what is Empire Builder®? off-site link to description / history of Empire Builder
alternate game maps - over 20 now exist! Eurorails, Australian Rails, Nippon Rails, British Rails, Russian Rails, India Rails, Lunar Rails, China Rails, Martian Rails, more EBP Map editor - create maps	free replacement charts replacement cards search eBay for new/used copies
game play FAQ tech FAQ Windows FAQ	board game FAQ rules overview rules details (off-site link) Mayfair's EB FAQ from 2008
RailGameFans group at Groups.io free game maps uploaded by users	tournaments WBC - the biggest! Prezcon - Charlottesville, VA A.R.E.A. player ratings - top ranked EB players
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Strategies and Stories - for both computer version and board game
Empire Builder variants Blitz Rails: EB in 20 Minutes, or Less If you have a story you would like to contribute, please contact us.
Links to Other Relevant Offsite Resources
Crayon Rails Deck Generator creates new sets of contracts Public Locking Rules variant Rail Baron® Fanatics - sister site to this one Don't miss the B&O RR Photo Tours page

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