Two new expansion maps for Age of Industry : The Great Lakes & South Africa The Great Lakes map has been designed for 2 players and features the region around the Great Lakes in Canada and the U.S. Within the Great Lakes region, waterway plays a strategic role, carrying the iron ore and coal that are critical to the health of vital industries such as steelmaking and automotive manufacturing. The Seaway must close during the winter because of the bad conditions for navigation, so the international markets are not accessible all year round for the Great Lakes ports. Shippers must rely on rail during that season to move their goods or wait for the Seaway to reopen in spring... The South Africa map has been designed for 3 to 5 players and takes place at the end of the 19th century when important gold and diamond deposits were discovered in the northeast part of the current South African Republic Territory. In order to develop that part of the continent, exploit mines and ensure a continuous supply of equipments, investors had to establish ports in coastal cities and develop the hinterland from there...