2021Michael Loyko, Denis Plastinin
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2 - 5 players60 - 90 minHeavy weight

2020Michael Loyko, Denis Plastinin
Mainly reviews and unboxings. Tortuga 2199 is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 8 reviews, 5 how-to-play guides, 3 recorded sessions, 8 unboxings, and 2 other videos.
From BoardGameGeek
Planetary registry… Tortuga - former Interstellar Confederation's mining colony. Aggressive environment and fauna. The planet is located inside the neutral buffer zone of Omega sector. Since the miners' rebellion, the planet is under control of insurgents and pirate clans. Visiting is highly discouraged by Confederation ships. Tortuga 2199 is a deck building, exploration, and area control game for 2–4 players. Play as the pirate captain of a space ship. Your objective is to become the most powerful captain and have all of the disunited pirate clans join your cause. Upgrade your ship and hire new crew members. Explore and conquer different sectors of the planet. Fight space beasts and board other captains' ships. All of the above increases your influence and helps to reach your goal. Good luck, captain. All sails to the space wind! Tortuga 2199 contains a modular playing board, spaceship miniatures, tokens, counters and 150+ cards.
Tortuga 2199 has 26 videos from 22 creators: 8 reviews, 5 how-to-play guides, 3 playthroughs, 8 unboxings and 2 other videos. They date from 2019 to December 2022.
To learn the rules, start with "Tortuga - la règle du jeu - origames" by DeludiK, which runs 21 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Tortuga 2199: Honest & Precise Review." by Beastie Geeks. 8 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "All the Games with Steph: Tortuga 2199" by Steph Hodge, one of 3 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Tortuga 2199: Shipwreck Bay and War of the Worlds: The New Wave, also by Denis Plastinin, or Quantum and Tyrants of the Underdark: Board Game, which share several of its mechanics.
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2021Michael Loyko, Denis Plastinin
2 - 5 players60 - 90 minHeavy weight
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2 players45 minMedium weight
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2 - 4 players90 minMedium weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Planetary registry… Tortuga - former Interstellar Confederation's mining colony. Aggressive environment and fauna. The planet is located inside the neutral buffer zone of Omega sector. Since the miners' rebellion, the planet is under control of insurgents and pirate clans. Visiting is highly discouraged by Confederation ships. Tortuga 2199 is a deck building, exploration, and area control game for 2–4 players. Play as the pirate captain of a space ship. Your objective is to become the most powerful captain and have all of the disunited pirate clans join your cause. Upgrade your ship and hire new crew members. Explore and conquer different sectors of the planet. Fight space beasts and board other captains' ships. All of the above increases your influence and helps to reach your goal. Good luck, captain. All sails to the space wind! Tortuga 2199 contains a modular playing board, spaceship miniatures, tokens, counters and 150+ cards.
Designers
Michael Loyko, Denis Plastinin
Artist
Andrew Mironov
Publisher
Jet Games Studio
Categories
Mechanics