Buccaneer’s Bounty is a piratey wargame for kids. It’s designed to introduce the fun of playing games with models, dice and lollipop sticks(!) to children as young as 4 years old. Where do I get it? The full rules and print-to-play PDFs are available for free at http://www.farfaraway.org/blog/buccaneers-bounty/. What do I need to play? If you’ve never...
“Boarding Action between two Pirate ships. Abstract skirmish level combat. Each figure represents a single man (unit). Victory: You win if you kill the opposing Captain.” The game is played on an 8x8 grid or chessboard. Miniatures or counters are used to represent the pirates, which come in five types: Captains, First Mates, Bullyboys, Sailors, and...
Early eighteenth century, the Golden Age of Piracy! Legendary pirates sailing the seas of the Caribbean attacking merchant ships Europeans. Time to go to Tortuga, summon some sailors, and left for the seas of the Caribbean to loot some ships because we Buccaneers! Buccaneers! is a board game for 2-4 players, developed by Julio Trois, about the Golden Age...
From the cover: THE BUCCANEERS, a Seafaring Game of Adventure for 2 to 6 players, based on the popular TV program, is a game of strategy and skill that youngsters of 7 to 15 find absorbing get-together fun. The friendly rivalry of "Pirates" against "King's Men" offers the exciting competitive play recommended by child psychologists for growing-up years....
A VP-collection game with a unique moving-target mechanic that provides a good amount of player interaction, a bit of take-that and just the right amount of luck. Each player controls two ships: The pirate ship can bury treasure, which becomes a target for other players to dig out, and can attack other ships to steal from them. The sailing ship must move...
Buccaneers of the Americas is a solitaire action roleplaying game set in the "Golden Age of Buccaneering", specifically in and between the years 1650 and 1700, when privateers and pirates, known under dozens of similar names in several different languages, cruised the waters of the Caribbean Sea, taking prizes and sacking cities with the often overt...
Distant Seas is the first major expansion for Buccaneers of the Americas, and REQUIRES OWNERSHIP OF THE ORIGINAL GAME. With this expansion, players are no longer strictly confined to the waters of the West Indies. Now, players may venture beyond into more distant seas: To the Atlantic coastline of North America; across the Isthmus of Darien (or by first...
Buckanjär is a pirate-themed adventure game where players take on the role of daring captains navigating an ever-expanding map. At the start of the game, each player chooses a unique character and ship combination, with differences in speed, cargo capacity, and equipment — like fishing gear or cannons. The game combines exploration, strategy, and a hint of...
In Buried Treasure, players compete to compile sets of colored cards by drawing from several common stacks. Depending on what symbol is on a card, drawing it might let you take another from the stacks or even steal cards of the same color from one of your opponents. At the end of the round, the majority holders of each color will gain points; the amount of...
Arrrr! It's time to set off and find your fortune! Beware of other scurvy dogs while ye do it! Buried Treasure is a 2-4 team game where sides compete with each other search, dig up, and escape with a treasure buried on an unhospitable island. While the game is written from a fantasical pirate point-of-view, you can really substitute is scenario into any...
You’ve settled into the new world. There are countless islands to explore and treasures to seek in these uncharted waters. Go out there and make your fortune, but beware, you’re not the only one out there seeking their fortune. Pirates are scouring the waters looking to claim what you’ve found, sea creatures lurk in the deep ready to devour you, and your...