Pirates of Maracaibo

Set sail on an epic pirate adventure! Search the Caribbean far and wide for its most precious treasures like priceless gold, rare emeralds, and iridescent pearls. After each raid, quickly find a safe harbor to stash your loot. Explore the seas, stockpile cargo, hire a brave crew, and commandeer rival ships. Don't forget to bury your treasures. As you sail, look for a place to settle once your pirate life ends. But one trip around the Caribbean isn't enough. You must make three trips to retire as the richest and most legendary buccaneer. Pirates of Maracaibo is a standalone game in the same franchise as 2019's Maracaibo. Experienced players will recognize familiar concepts, while newbies can easily jump in with its accessible rule - set. Play over three rounds, sail the Caribbean, ally with other ships, explore the shore, amass the most treasure, and retire to a secluded island as the most revered pirate. Hoist the sails, sailors and swashbucklers!

To play Pirates of Maracaibo, start by setting up the game board to represent the Caribbean. In each of the three rounds, you'll take turns to sail your ship around the board. To explore for treasure, move your ship to different locations on the Caribbean map. When you find treasure, quickly move to a safe harbor to store it. You can hire crew members to help you in your adventures. They'll give you an edge when commandeering rival ships. Try to ally with other ships too, as this can make your journey easier. Remember to bury your loot at suitable spots on the map. As you play, keep an eye out for a place to settle down. Don't forget, you need to make three full trips around the Caribbean to win and retire as the greatest pirate. Be careful not to lose your treasures to rival pirates. After each game, keep your game pieces in a safe place to avoid losing them. That's all you need to know to have a great time playing Pirates of Maracaibo!