# Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents

Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.5 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Card Game, Industry / Manufacturing, Bluffing, Economic, Educational
- **Mechanics:** Commodity Speculation, Network and Route Building, Action Points, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Stock Holding, Investment
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.5 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 15 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 24
- **Unique players:** 27

**Designers:** Dirk Knemeyer

**Artists:** Jessica Riola, Heiko Günther

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World of Board Games | 299 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/tesla-vs-edison-war-of-currents |
| Fantasiapelit | 64 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_168468 |

## Expansions

- [Tesla vs. Edison: Powering Up!](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tesla-vs-edison-powering-up)
- [Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents – Bonus Luminaries](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tesla-vs-edison-war-of-currents-bonus-luminaries)
- [Tesla vs. Edison: Powering Up! – Bonus AI Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tesla-vs-edison-powering-up-bonus-ai-pack)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tesla-vs-edison-war-of-currents)
- [Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/tesla-vs-edison-war-of-currents)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/132544)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._