On the Seven Seas: Wargames Rules for the Age of Piracy and Adventure c.1500-1730
On the Seven Seas is a set of wargames rules covering the high adventure and low morals of the world of the pirate. The rules cover licensed privateers such as da Gama and Drake¸ ruthless pirates of the Spanish Main¸ Blackbeard¸ the Barbary corsairs¸ the wako of the Far East¸ not to mention the anti-pirate squadrons¸ Spanish garrisons and native warriors from around the world that found themselves at odd with generations of sea-borne reavers. The focus of the game is on boarding actions and the exploits of pirate crews on land¸ and the rules offer a quick-to-learn basic game based around individual characters and small units of rank-and-file.
Note: This digital edition includes the PDF and ePub versions of the book.