Dead ReckoningBoardGameGeekrank: 361rating: 8.1published: 2022designers: John D. ClairPrint Statusin print?Why It's On The ListNot only is this my favorite pirate game (though I will admit that Pirates on the High Seas has more actual blowing stuff up), it's also the best usage of the card-crafting mechanic John D. Clair dreamed up.Tips & Tricks:Don't be fooled by the pirate ship cube "tower" - there's much more to the game than who can get lucky here. (At the same time, having cannons is a good thing.)Your early card buys will help dictate some of your long-term decisions... whether it is better for you to focus on exploration and island control or going "full pirate" and attacking merchant ships & fellow players.The base game is solid... though it runs a little long with the full complement of four players. Where the game really shines, though, is when you add in the Saga expansions.ExtrasFor a game with this many interactive elements, Dead Reckoning manages to make the solo mode…
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