{"product_id":"explorers-of-the-north-sea","title":"Explorers of the North Sea","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExplorers of the North Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis 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!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGameplay Overview\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach 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.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProceeding 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):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Load Longship\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Unload Longship + Deliver Livestock\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Move Longship + Destroy an Enemy Ship\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Move Vikings + Raid a Settlement\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Transport Livestock\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Construct an Outpost (costs 2 actions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter taking their actions, players draw a new tile to their hand, ending their turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnd of the Game\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe game ends immediately after the turn where the player holding the Winter Token has no more Tiles in hand. This should be exactly 48 turns (there are 48 Tiles). Victory Points are gained from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Delivered Livestock\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Constructed Outposts\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Destroyed Enemy Ships\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Raided Settlements\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Viking Deaths\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Controlled Islands\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. Captain Cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe player with the highest total is the winner!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renegade Game Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39649973797061,"sku":"REN0586","price":57.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/6962\/0933\/products\/pic5410530.jpg?v=1750084063","url":"https:\/\/tapsgames.com\/products\/explorers-of-the-north-sea","provider":"Taps Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}