1. Prepare the board and your crew

    Each player chooses a color and receives his ownship's bridge, a captain, 4 active pirates and the starting resources: 1 ring, 2 maps, 3 rum and 4 food.

    They are placedsea ​​monstersin their areas, they arrange themselvestreasures, chests and monsterson the board and mix thepirate decksandevents.

    The goal? Collect the most gold by conquering ports, raiding villages, dredging beaches, and battling legendary monsters.

  2. Play a card and take an action

    On your turn,you play a pirate cardfrom your hand and choose one of three main actions, different from the one from the previous turn:


    Recruit: Add new pirates to your crew and get tools (swords, shields, guns, food).


    Navigate and fight monsters: Move your ship 1–3 spaces, choose a reward based on the distance, and fight the monster where you dock.


    Invade: Land pirates in regions adjacent to your ship to dig up treasure, raid chests, or trade in ports.

    If you want to repeat the same action from turn to turn, you mustspend an unlock card.



  3. Fight monsters and gain reputation

    Every monster has abasic strengthto which you add the monster die roll. Compare your level ofweapons and shieldswith the total:


    If you win, you getreputation and rewards(gold, rings, resources).


    If you lose, you sufferdamage to the vessel or loss of crew.

    Successes increase your reputation, which also acts as atie-breaking criterionduring the match.



  4. Invade, plunder and trade in ports

    Invasions are the heart of the game. Depending on where you land, you can:


    Digging for treasures on the beaches, spending maps to earn doubloons and resources.


    Raiding villages, stealing crates that you can then deliver to ports for gold and fame.


    Invading ports, where you can trade food for upgrades orsell delivered crates.


    Hiding in pirates' lairs, ensuring you have endpoints for zone control.



  5. End of the journey and final score

    After passing thefifth rock, the game ends.

    The are calculatedfinal gold pointsobtained from:


    majorities in ports,


    pirates present in the lairs,


    treasures and chests delivered,


    reputation and survival of the crew.

    Warning: Damaged ships and dead pirates reduce your loot.

    The winner is the one who collects the most gold and becomes the undisputed legend ofScoundrel Bay.


An adventure and strategy game where every route holds dangers, and only the boldest will return home with holds full of gold.

63x88mm - QTY 100

🏴‍☠️ Fortunes of Scoundrel Bay – Oro, mostri e mari da conquistare

Guida la tua ciurma in un arcipelago di porti, mostri e tesori… dove il coraggio vale più dell’oro.

Il mare ruggisce, le vele si gonfiano e la tua ciurma grida il tuo nome. Tra le onde di Scoundrel Bay si nascondono ricchezze e mostri marini pronti a colpire senza preavviso. Sei il capitano: ogni decisione è una scommessa tra gloria e disastro.

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Ogni porto è una sfida. Ogni isola un duello di astuzia. Arruola marinai, affronta tempeste e scegli la tua rotta. Un errore ti manda a picco. Una mossa giusta ti incorona leggenda.

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Ma non è il mare a decidere chi sopravvive. È il coraggio. E chi osa guardare la tempesta negli occhi… torna sempre con il forziere pieno.

Non serve una bussola per trovare la fortuna.
Serve solo il coraggio di sfidare la tempesta.

🏴‍☠️ Carte multiuso e azioni vincolate: il cuore strategico di Scoundrel Bay

Scopri come ogni decisione cambia la rotta: pianifica, rischia e conquista i mari con il tuo equipaggio.

Fortunes of Scoundrel Bay è un gioco da tavolo strategico per 1–4 giocatori, firmato da Vegard Eliassen Stillerud ed Eilif Svensson e pubblicato da Chilifox Games. I giocatori vestono i panni di capitani pirata in cerca di fama e ricchezze, tra porti da conquistare, mostri marini da affrontare e isole da esplorare.

Ogni carta del mazzo è multiuso e può essere impiegata per una delle tre azioni principali: arruolare, salpare e combattere, oppure invadere. Tuttavia, non puoi ripetere la stessa azione in due turni consecutivi: una scelta semplice che genera profondità strategica e ritmo serrato.

L’obiettivo è bilanciare espansione, gestione della ciurma e conquista dei porti, accumulando oro, reputazione e influenza per diventare il dominatore dei mari. Un titolo perfetto per chi ama i giochi di navigazione, engine building e controllo area, con l’atmosfera avventurosa di Merchants & Marauders o Dead Reckoning.

💡 Sistema di carte multiuso

Ogni carta può essere usata in tre modi diversi: recluta, salpa o invadi. Semplice, geniale e sempre teso.

🧭 Azioni vincolate

Non puoi ripetere la stessa azione due volte di fila. Pianifica in anticipo la tua rotta per non restare alla deriva.

🤝 Interazione elegante

Alta competizione senza distruzione: qui contano strategia e tempismo, non colpi bassi.

🏝️ Componenti premium

Miniature serigrafate, 84 carte uniche e illustrazioni mozzafiato per un’esperienza cinematografica.

⚔️ Il cuore del gioco – “Una rotta fatta di scelte”

Ogni turno giochi una carta e scegli tra arruolare, combattere o invadere. Il segreto è il tempismo: alterna le azioni per non restare bloccato e sfrutta ogni opportunità al momento giusto. Dopo ogni “reef”, un evento cambia il mare e costringe i capitani a nutrire la propria ciurma.

La partita termina quando un capitano attraversa il quinto reef: chi avrà accumulato più oro, influenza e gloria verrà ricordato come il leggendario signore di Scoundrel Bay.

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