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Barbary Coast War

Barbary Coast War

Designed by Bruce P. Dowrie

Published by Guild of Blades

Table Status Unknown

Players

2-5

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

2.8

Year

2003

Community Snapshot

Best with 4–5
~120 min
2.8 on BGG (10)
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Categories

Napoleonic
Set during the Napoleonic era (1799–1815) — grand battles, European campaigns, and empire.
Nautical
Life at sea — sailing, naval battles, pirates, or ocean exploration.
Pirates
Swashbuckling adventure on the high seas — treasure, ships, and plunder.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Rated 0.0 by the community, Barbary Coast War brings dice rolling to 5 players in about ~120 min.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

About This Game

As described on the back cover: "Take a side in the first war against terror fought by the young United States against the Barabary [sic] Coast Nations. Historically the War lasted from 1801 till about 1806. The War started when the Barabary [sic] Nations would board vessels that flew the US flag and take those US citizens as slaves.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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