Middle Passage
A board game by David F. Nalle
2-6 Players 120 minutes Medium
Simultaneous Action Selection, Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Pick-up and Deliver, Paper-and-Pencil
Economic, Pirates, Nautical, Transportation, Age of Reason, Napoleonic
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Description
Middle Passage is a classic board game that drops you into the world of 19th century shipping, where you'll navigate the high seas as a merchant or pirate. Designed by David F. Nalle and first published in 1984, this game is all about strategic planning and cunning maneuvering. With 2 to 6 players, you'll engage in simultaneous action selection, area movement, and dice rolling, making each playthrough unique. The game's normal complexity level makes it accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and its blend of economic, nautical, and pirate themes creates an immersive experience. As you pick up and deliver cargo, manage your resources, and outwit your opponents, you'll be drawn into a world of adventure and competition that will keep you entertained for the full 120 minutes of playtime. With its rich historical setting and engaging gameplay, Middle Passage is a thrilling ride that's sure to captivate fans of economic and pirate-themed games.
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