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Sail

Navigate uncharted seas and build your trading empire in a richly strategic Age of Discovery adventure.

2023
Asymmetric Drafting Economic Historical Narrative Strategic

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You may like this if you enjoy…

  • A story you build over the course of play
  • Long-arc planning where early choices pay off late
  • Grounded in real-world history
  • Each player gets a different toolkit

You may not like this if…

  • You prefer light, fast-paced games
  • You prefer games under an hour

Sail is a 2023 board game for 1 to 4 players, ages 14 and up. A typical game runs 90 to 180 minutes and plays at medium-heavy complexity. It was designed by Cole Wehrle and published by Red Raven Games.

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Sail is a strategic game of exploration and trade set in the Age of Discovery, where players captain ships seeking new lands, trade goods, and influence. Players manage resources, navigate modular sea tiles, and engage in area control to expand their maritime empires. The game emphasizes careful planning and adapting to dynamic board conditions to maximize profit and prestige.

Designed by

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Cole Wehrle

Artwork by

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Nate Taylor

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