
Swashbuckler
A Game of Swordplay and Derring-do
A game by S. Craig Taylor, T. O'Neill
2 - 6 Players 90 minutes Low
Action Queue, Simultaneous Action Selection, Square Grid
Fighting, Pike and Shot, Pirates, Renaissance, Wargame
Description
Get ready for a thrilling adventure with Swashbuckler: A Game of Swordplay and Derring-do, a classic game from 1980 that's easy to learn and fun to play. Designed by T. O'Neill and S. Craig Taylor, this game is perfect for 2 to 6 players looking for a lighthearted and action-packed experience. Players take on the role of swashbuckling heroes, navigating a square grid to outmaneuver their opponents in a tavern or on the deck of a ship. With simultaneous action selection and an action queue, players plan out their moves and then resolve them, leading to exciting and unpredictable outcomes. The game features a range of categories, including fighting, pirates, and Renaissance-era action, making it a unique and captivating experience. With a playtime of 90 minutes, Swashbuckler is the perfect game for a fun night in with friends, full of swordplay, derring-do, and thrilling adventures.
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