The Shores of Tripoli

A game by Kevin Bertram

1 - 2 Players 45 - 60 minutes Low

Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers

Educational, Napoleonic, Nautical, Pirates, Wargame

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Description

The Shores of Tripoli is a thrilling board game that drops you into the midst of the First Barbary War, a pivotal moment in Early American military history. As the United States or the bashaw of Tripoli, you'll engage in a battle of wits and strategy to achieve your goals. With easy-to-learn rules and a playtime of just 45 to 60 minutes, this game is perfect for a fun and immersive evening with a friend or solo. With over 80 wooden playing pieces, 24 dice, and a premium mounted map, the game comes alive as you move ships, start battles, and engage in diplomacy. Beautiful and informative cards represent historical events and leaders, adding an educational twist to the gameplay. Whether you're a fan of nautical adventures, pirates, or wargames, The Shores of Tripoli has something for everyone, and its numerous awards and nominations are a testament to its engaging and challenging gameplay.