# Sail ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2023 - **BGG Rating**: 7.3 - **BGG Rank**: #976 - **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 20 min - **Weight**: 2.21 / 5 - **Designers**: Akiyama Koryo, Kozu Yusei - **Artists**: Weberson Santiago - **Publishers**: Allplay, BoardM Factory, CMON Global Limited, Crowd, Devir, Reflexshop, Schwerkraft-Verlag - **Categories**: Card Game, Nautical, Pirates - **Mechanics**: Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Modular Board, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Track Movement, Trick-taking, Variable Player Powers ## Verdict If you enjoy an intense two-player cooperative challenge and love trick-taking games with a twist of tension, Sail is your next adventure. The limited communication is the spice that makes all the difference!Intense cooperative playStrategic hand managementImmersive pirate themeChallenging limited communicationGreat replayabilityTwo-player onlyCan be frustrating for someRequires non-verbal coordinationHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready to hoist the sails and face the dangers of the ocean in Sail, a cooperative trick-taking game perfectly designed for two players! Here, the mission is clear: navigate your ship through treacherous waters and reach the final destination before the fearsome Kraken causes irreparable damage to your vessel. If things don't go well, your crew will end up feeding the fish! Each round begins with a strategic card exchange between the pirates, followed by a series of tricks. The big twist is that the winner of each trick, combined with each character's unique abilities, will trigger different actions in the game. But don't think it will be easy: the deafening roar of the Kraken and the crashing waves make communication between you practically impossible. From the moment cards are dealt until the end of the action phase, forget about discussing tactics or what each of you holds. You'll have to rely on intuition and reading each other's plays. The objective is simple yet challenging: guide your ship to the last token on the map. Victory is shared, but so is defeat. If the Kraken reaches its 'Death' mark or its deck runs out, it's game over for the pirate duo. Sail is an intense experience of cooperation and hand management, where every decision matters and the lack of communication raises tension to sky-high levels. Are you ready for this nautical adventure? ## FAQ ### How many players can play Sail? Sail is exclusively a two-player game, perfect for duos looking for a cooperative and strategic challenge. ### What is the average playtime for a game of Sail? A game of Sail typically takes between 20 and 20 minutes, making it ideal for quick and engaging sessions. ### What is the complexity level of Sail? With a BGG weight of 2.2143/5, Sail is considered a medium-complexity game. The rules are accessible, but the strategy of limited communication and hand management offers depth. ### Is the game language dependent? No, Sail has little to no language dependency, meaning the cards and components are largely iconographic and easy to understand regardless of language. ### What are the main components of the game? The game includes playing cards, modular board pieces to create the ship's path, and meeples representing the ship and the Kraken, along with other game tokens. ### Who is Sail recommended for? Sail is highly recommended for duos who enjoy cooperative games, appreciate trick-taking mechanics, and don't mind the added challenge of limited communication. Fans of pirate themes and strategic card games will love it. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 215,58 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B0F8P1B28X?tag=bgbot26b-20&linkCode=as2) - **Elfos & Cia**: R$ 185,99 (https://www.elfosecia.com.br/sail-jogo-de-tabuleiro-cooperativo-para-2-jogadores-devir?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Tschüss**: R$ 187,91 (https://www.tschuss.com.br/todos/sail?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Space Board Games**: R$ 200,88 (https://www.spaceboardgames.com.br/jogos-de-tabuleiro/sail?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Paladins Games**: R$ 204,51 (http://paladinsgames.com.br/produto/2043376/sail?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Brechó Lúdico**: R$ 225,44 (https://brecholudico.com.br/produto/sail/?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/sail ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 19.11 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5361011&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/44946/sail?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com