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Explorers of the North Sea

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Explorers of the North Sea is set in the latter years of the Viking Age. As ambitious sea captains, players seek out new lands to settle and control. They will... (read more)

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Reviews

mostly positive, 73% of all reviews are favorable

Playtime

45 minutes

Published

2016

Age

12+

Publisher

Renegade Game Studios

Players

1 to 4 players

Designer

Shem Phillips

Playstyle

Relaxed

Game's Categories

Shem Phillips, Variable Player Powers, Solo / Solitaire Game, Medieval, Nautical, Exploration, and Garphill Games

Explorers of the North Sea

Description

Explorers of the North Sea is set in the latter years of the Viking Age. As ambitious sea captains, players seek out new lands to settle and control. They will need to transport their crew among the newly discovered islands to capture livestock, construct outposts and fulfill various other goals. So ready the longships, there are new horizons to explore!

• Action Points• Area Majority / Influence• Pick-up and Deliver• Set Collection• Tile Placement• Variable Player Powers• Modular Board

Contents

1 Rulebook
12 Enemy Ships
11 Captain Cards
1 Winter Token
48 Hex Tokens
2 Starting Boards
14 Settlement Tokens
26 Livestock Tokens
4 Longships
20 Outposts
28 Vikings
1 Score Pad

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Designer

Shem Phillips

Artists

Mihajlo Dimitrievski
Shem Phillips

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