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===5) ''Ticket to Ride: Berlin''=== On 9 May 2023,<ref name="berlin-release_days-of-wonder_2023">{{cite press release|title=A new destination in the Ticket to Ride Cities line: Berlin!|website=Days of Wonder (www.daysofwonder.com)|date=7 July 2023|language=en|url=https://cdn.svc.asmodee.net/production-daysofwonder/uploads/2023/09/DoW_news133.pdf|access-date=21 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231203072131/https://cdn.svc.asmodee.net/production-daysofwonder/uploads/2023/09/DoW_news133.pdf|archive-date=3 December 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> Days of Wonder announced a fifth instalment in the cities line entitled ''Ticket to Ride: Berlin'', based on a map of 'current day' (2023) [[Berlin]] (Germany) featuring landmarks in the downtown area. This version was released on 25 August 2023<ref name="berlin-release_days-of-wonder_2023"/><ref name="berlin-release_facebook_2023a">{{cite web|title=A new city edition of Ticket to Ride: Berlin!|via=Facebook (www.facebook.com)|publisher=[[Days of Wonder]]|date=16 August 2023|language=en|url=https://www.facebook.com/daysofwonder/posts/pfbid02arZcgY9k4XvW7cfnTVLMKQjoEBg8AGN1s51eRrhahEzoUfnXszfimRd5hbtLHPqkl|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240126010410/https://www.facebook.com/daysofwonder/posts/pfbid02arZcgY9k4XvW7cfnTVLMKQjoEBg8AGN1s51eRrhahEzoUfnXszfimRd5hbtLHPqkl|archive-date=26 January 2024|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="berlin-release_facebook_2023b">{{cite web|title=A new city edition of Ticket to Ride: Berlin!|via=Facebook (www.facebook.com)|publisher=[[Days of Wonder]]|date=9 May 2023l|language=en|url=https://www.facebook.com/daysofwonder/posts/pfbid0Rh3C3Nko7rF1C5q5cXgKvnaxxTKmMpmF81hj8PgKAX1x4KLQK81RLk88aJDCCTDWl|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240127054608/https://www.facebook.com/daysofwonder/posts/pfbid0Rh3C3Nko7rF1C5q5cXgKvnaxxTKmMpmF81hj8PgKAX1x4KLQK81RLk88aJDCCTDWl|archive-date=27 January 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> at a suggested retail price of β¬22.99 / $24.99 (USD).<ref name="berlin-release_days-of-wonder_2023"/> This version has a [[BoardGameGeek]] "complexity rating" of 1.5 out of 5.<ref name="berlin_bgg_current(2024)">{{cite web|title=Ticket to Ride: Berlin (2023)|website=Board Game Geek (www.boardgamegeek.com)|language=en|url=https://boardgamegeek.com/geeksearch.php?action=search&objecttype=boardgame&q=Ticket%20to%20Ride:%20Berlin|access-date=27 March 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240328105805/https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/388036/ticket-to-ride-berlin|archive-date=28 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> The unique aspect of this game was that it used both tram (street car) and [[rapid transit|underground (subway)]] playing pieces, instead of overground train carriage tokens, with routes specifically requiring the use of one of the two new types of playing pieces.<ref name="berlin-review_game-review_2023"/> The transport cards depicted specific modes of transportation prevalent in Berlin: {| class="wikitable" |+ Transportation Cards |- ! Colour ! Mode of Transport |- | Red | Train {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Orange | Train {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Green | [[Trams in Berlin|Tram]] {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Blue | [[Transport in Berlin#Taxi Cab|Taxi]] {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Purple | [[Bus transport in Berlin|Bus]] {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Black | [[Ferry transport in Berlin|Water taxi]] {{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |- | Multicoloured Wild | [[Cycling in Berlin|Bicycle]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ticket To Ride: Berlin|url=https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/388036/ticket-ride-berlin|access-date=22 September 2023|website=BoardGameGeek (www.boardgamegeek.com)|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231128012116/https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/388036/ticket-ride-berlin|archive-date=28 November 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> |} '''Reception''' β Reception to the Berlin map was largely positive. Adam Roffel (''Game Reviews'') wrote "If you love ''Ticket to Ride'' as a game franchise, I think Berlin is the best small-box adaptation available."<ref name="berlin-review_game-review_2023">{{cite web|title=Ticket to Ride Berlin Review|website=Games Reviews (www.gamesreviews.com)|date=14 October 2023|first=Adam|last=Roffel|language=en|url=https://www.gamesreviews.com/articles/10/ticket-to-ride-berlin-review|access-date=21 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231208122722/https://www.gamesreviews.com/articles/10/ticket-to-ride-berlin-review|archive-date=8 December 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On ''[[BoardGameGeek]]'', based on a vote of 242 voting users, this version holds an average rating of 7.37 and an adjusted "Geek Rating" of 5.693.<ref name="berlin-rating_bgg_current(2024)">{{cite web|title=Ticket to Ride: Berlin (2023)|website=BoardGameGeek (www.boardgamegeek.com)|language=en|url=https://boardgamegeek.com/geeksearch.php?action=search&objecttype=boardgame&q=Ticket%20To%20Ride:%20Berlin|access-date=27 March 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240327075247/https://boardgamegeek.com/geeksearch.php?action=search&objecttype=boardgame&q=Ticket%20to%20Ride:%20Berlin|archive-date=27 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>
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