Pirates Under Fire

A game by Marco Canetta, Stefania Niccolini

2 Players 25 - 35 minutes Simple

Area Majority / Influence, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Modular Board, Tile Placement

Nautical, Pirates

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Description

Pirates Under Fire is a fast-paced and tactical two-player game where you get to be a pirate in charge of a fleet of ships, each with its own special ability. The goal is to deploy your ships strategically to form powerful combinations and outmaneuver your opponent. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you can dive right into the action and start playing in no time. In this 25-35 minute game, you'll take turns laying ships on the modular board, using their abilities and the effects of the sea space to gain an advantage. You can also hire mercenary ships to boost your fleet. The game ends after 16 turns, and the player with the most victory points wins, earned by forming combinations, sinking opponent ships, and collecting tokens. With its dynamic gameplay and nautical theme, Pirates Under Fire is a thrilling adventure for players aged 10 and up.