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On the Seven Seas

Wargames Rules for the Age of Piracy and Adventure c.1500–1730

Chris Peers author Steve Noon illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:20th Aug '14

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A set of pirate skirmish wargaming rules.

Presents a set of wargames rules covering the high adventure and low morals of the world of the pirate. This book features rules that cover licensed privateers such as da Gama and Drake, ruthless pirates of the Spanish Main, Blackbeard, the Barbary corsairs, the wako of the Far East, and not to mention the anti-pirate squadrons.On the Seven Seas is a set of wargames rules covering the high adventure and low morals of the world of the pirate. The rules cover licensed privateers such as da Gama and Drake, ruthless pirates of the Spanish Main, Blackbeard, the Barbary corsairs, the wako of the Far East, not to mention the anti-pirate squadrons, Spanish garrisons and native warriors from around the world that found themselves at odd with generations of sea-borne reavers. The focus of the game is on boarding actions and the exploits of pirate crews on land, and the rules offer a quick-to-learn basic game based around individual characters and small units of rank-and-file.

ISBN: 9781472801401

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 250g

64 pages