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Explorers of the North Sea
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 isla
What is Explorers of the North Sea
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!
Gameplay Overview
Each player starts with 7 Vikings and a Longboat on a shared, central Island. From there players will place tiles and begin to venture out to the newly discovered Islands.
Proceeding clockwise from the starting player, each player takes their turn in full. On their turn, players first place 1 of their 3 tiles, expanding the game board. They can then take up to 4 actions (any number of the following):
Game details
- Players
- 1–4
- Age
- +12
- Duration
- 60 min
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2016
- Mechanics
- Action Points · Area Majority / Influence · Grid Movement
- Categories
- Animals · Exploration · Medieval
- Designer
- Shem Phillips
- Publisher
- Garphill Games
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What the community says about Explorers of the North Sea
Good game, fun little exploring but expansion is necessary or else feels to plain.
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How many players is Explorers of the North Sea for?
Explorers of the North Sea plays with 1–4 players.
How long does a game take?
A game takes about 60 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
It is recommended from age 12.
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