Brass: Birmingham vs Wingspan
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Brass: Birmingham
Brass: Birmingham is an economic strategy game sequel to Martin Wallace's Brass. It tells the story of competing entrepreneurs in Birmingham during the industrial revolution. Players must build networks of canals and railways, develop industries, and trade goods. The game features a unique economic system where players can use each other's networks and resources.
Wingspan
Wingspan is a strategy game about birds. Players are bird enthusiasts collecting birds for their wildlife preserves. Each bird played adds to a player's engine, generating food, eggs, or card draws. The game features 170 unique bird cards, each with its own habitat preference and special ability. Beautiful artwork and a relaxing pace make it accessible to all.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Brass: Birmingham | Wingspan |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 3 ✓ | 23 |
| Rating | 8.6 ✓ | 8 |
| Year Published | 2018 ✓ | 2019 |
| Price | 65 | 55 ✓ |
| Min Players | 2 | 1 ✓ |
| Max Players | 4 | 5 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 120 | 60 ✓ |
| Min Age | 14 | 10 ✓ |
| Complexity (1-5) | 3.85 ✓ | 2.58 |
Brass: Birmingham wins in 4 categories, Wingspan wins in 5 categories.