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Legends Of The High Seas box art
2008 Ranked #15,807

Legends Of The High Seas

A pirate miniatures adventure game has captains lead crews through scenarios to seize ships, hunt treasure, and gain fame. A campaign system grows each crew’s skills and reputation, turning one voyage into an ongoing career.

Fighting Miniatures Modular Board Variable Player Powers

Players

2-8

Play time

Not listed

Age

?+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.76

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Hoist the Jolly Roger! - prepare to repel boarders!

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Hoist the Jolly Roger! - prepare to repel boarders! Legends of the High Seas is a tabletop miniatures game set in the Golden age of Piracy and you take control of brave Royal Navy Captains, brutal Pirates, or greedy Privateers who sailed the Caribbean Sea. The full colour manual contains all the rules you need to gather your crew and set sail on the high seas! A series of scenarios enables you to steal a ship or hunt for buried treasure on your way to fame and fortune! A full campaign system is also included to progress your crews skill and reputation, along with a range of hired hands and real Legends of the High Seas such as Blackbeard himself! Will your adventures bring you glory or a walk along the plank to a watery grave? 144 pages and set out in the same style as the popular Legends of the Old West with similar production values, this book also includes rules for ships and non playing characters to further enhance your games and campaigns.

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Play and group

Players
2–8
Best with
2–4
Play time
45 min
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Tim Kulinksi Rick Priestley

Publishers

1
Warhammer Historical Wargames Ltd

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