Shipwrights of the North Sea (Second Edition)
A board game by Shem Phillips
2-5 2-5
60 minutes Low
Card Drafting, Take That, Worker Placement, Commodity Speculation
Medieval, Nautical
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Description
Shipwrights of the North Sea is a game of competition and strategy, where 2 to 5 players take on the role of Viking shipwrights, aiming to build the greatest fleet on the North Sea. Set in the early years of the Viking Age, around 900 AD, players must collect essential resources like oak, wool, and iron, while also recruiting other craftsmen to help them achieve their goal. With a playtime of 60 minutes, this game is perfect for a fun and engaging evening with friends. As players navigate the game, they'll need to manage their gold wisely, balance their actions, and outmaneuver their opponents to earn the most Victory Points. With its unique blend of commodity speculation, card drafting, and worker placement mechanics, Shipwrights of the North Sea offers a thrilling experience for fans of medieval and nautical themes.
Expansions
The North Sea Runesaga
2-4 Players
180-240 minutes
Low
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