Shipwrights of the North Sea
A board game by Shem Phillips
2-5 2-5 3-4
60 minutes Low
Hand Management, Card Drafting, Trading, Commodity Speculation
Medieval, Nautical
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Description
Shipwrights of the North Sea is a game where 2 to 5 players compete to build the greatest fleet on the North Sea, set in the early years of the Viking Age. As Viking shipwrights, players must collect essential resources like oak, wool, and iron, and recruit other craftsmen to help them achieve their goal. With a playtime of 60 minutes, this game is easy to learn and fun to play, making it a great option for a casual game night. Players take turns planning, working, and resting, trying to accumulate the most Victory Points by constructing ships and buildings. The game ends when one or more players build their fourth ship, and the player with the most points wins. With its unique blend of commodity speculation, hand management, and trading, Shipwrights of the North Sea offers a thrilling experience that will keep you engaged until the very end.
Expansions
The North Sea Runesaga
2-4 Players
180-240 minutes
Low
Shipwrights of the North Sea
The Townsfolk Expansion
2-5 Players
45-80 minutes
Low
Compatible With
Raiders of the North Sea
2-4 Players
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Explorers of the North Sea
1-4 Players
45-60 minutes
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