Pirates Cove Board Game Review
I have played pirate s cove with groups of gamers non gamers and a mix of both and it has played very well with both.
Pirates cove board game review. 3 0 out of 5 stars pirates cove not that great. In this game you come aboard and sail to pirate s cove the legendary hideaway of thieving pirates and cutthroat buccaneers. But watch out your opponents are looking to complete their own strategy which may include getting in your way. First it is one of the best implementations of days of wonder s formula of making games that are engaging enough for a gamer but simple enough to easily bring in a non gamer.
The tales of those legendary pirates of old who ve fought and survived these mysterious waters still haunt all those who yearn for a life at sea. Different than most games pirates cove is a game that has a set number of rounds 12 in which to complete your strategy. The lego version of the game uses lego figurines in the theme other versions do not. The first pirate to reach the ship with 6 gold coins wins.
Players match keys to get maps parrots jolly rogers and treasure chests. Come aboard and sail to pirate s cove the legendary hideaway of thieving pirates and cutthroat buccaneers. Tom vasel be list n his top 10 pirate themed games. Pirate s cove is one of those old box of toys games.
Publisher overview come aboard and sail to pirate s cove. It s got fantastic pieces gorgeous art cool spinners and some totally bitchin plastic pirate ships i believe that when you say bitchin you re actually supposed to leave off the g. Overall pirate s cove has a lot of great aspects. Match keys to get maps parrots and treasure chests.
Otherwise it just means you re a whiner. And when you come head to head in battle things get tricky. In all pirate s cove offers you the chance to truly play like a pirate where you can fight and plunder your way to victory. Reviewed in the united states on august 12 2009 i bought this game because my 4 year old son is a pirate fanatic.
Opening the box is like christmas morning. The legendary hideaway of thieving pirates and cutthroat buccaneers.