Description: ships and sailors Card Game, 2-6 Player Trick Taking Card Game for FamilyMade by Snakes and Hawks A brand new, customized card game to add hours of fun to your family game night! Each deck includes 60 poker-sized cards and instructions for game play. This game can be played with 2-6 players. About this item2-6 PlayersPlay as Partners or IndividuallyRotating Partner System when Playing PartnersPicture Cards for Extra Scoring StrategiesObject is to be the Player With the Lowest Score If you're a fan of classic card games, you're in for a treat. Ships and Sailors is the ultimate trick-taking game, combining the timeless appeal of traditional card games with exciting new features that make it a truly one-of-a-kind experience. At its core, Ships and Sailors has all the elements you love about other trick-taking games. It's easy to learn, yet offers endless strategic possibilities that keep players engaged and challenged. But what sets Ships and Sailors apart is its rotating partnership system, which ensures that even players with different skill levels can play together in a fair and balanced way. With Ships and Sailors, every hand is a new adventure. Partners change with each deal, so even if you're playing with someone who's less experienced than you, you'll have the opportunity to team up with a stronger player in the next round. And because there's only one winner in each game, the stakes are always high and the competition is intense. But what really makes Ships and Sailors the greatest card game ever invented is the depth of strategy it offers. Unlike other trick-taking games, where players are often at the mercy of the deal, Ships and Sailors allows even those with a bad dealt hand to win. Every move counts, and every decision has consequences. With Ships and Sailors, you'll never be bored, and you'll never feel like you're just going through the motions. 6 Quick Rules on How to Play SHIPS AND SAILORS Simple version of the game 1.) (2 players remove 9-15) (3 players remove 13-15) Deal out all remaining cards. 2.) Remove 3 cards you do not want and place it in the middle, cards are face down. Make the same number of piles as players. If 4 players, then make 4 piles. 3.) Dealer passes the discard piles to the players. 4.) Dealer picks a partner if playing teams and then chooses a color to be the snake (penalty) color. 5.) Player to the left of the dealer starts with any card. Sailors have a value of 3 and Ships a value of 8. Players must follow the leading color, otherwise any color can be played. 6.) The highest card of the leading color wins. There are no trump or wild cards. Scoring 1.) Each penalty-colored number card won is one point. 2.) Each Ship is minus 3 points. 3.) Sailors are 10 points, and the Sailors of the declared penalty color is 15 points. 4.) If a player/team captured all 4 Sailors, they score -50 points for the Sailors instead of the 45. 5.) Game ends when a player reaches 200 points or negative 100. Winner is player with the lowest score. The game can also be played to 100 points or negative 50 points.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Loveland, Ohio
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Min. Number of Players: 2 players
Brand: Snakes and Hawks
Type: Playing Cards
Year: 2023
Game Title: Ships and Sailors
Theme: Strategy
Max. Number of Players: 6 players
