2022S J Macdonald, Shem Phillips
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1 - 4 players60 - 90 minHeavy weight

2025S J Macdonald, Shem Phillips
Mainly reviews. Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 4 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 1 recorded sessions, and 1 unboxings.
From BoardGameGeek
In Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade, new opportunities for commerce have opened up beyond Mesopotamia. We must document new lands, establish trading posts, and oversee a greater increase in advanced technologies for the work ahead. Tides of Trade gives players the means to upgrade their workers, recruit traders, and compete for influence over the new red guild. The expansion also includes a flurry of additional cards for each draw pile. Main features of the expansion: A board to upgrade your workers in a similar way to upgrading dice Adds a 4th (Red) minaret, and therefore a new area control spot and a new way to spend influence Trader Tiles and new Overseer Townsfolk which bring powerful new actions into the game New cards for each of the various decks -description from designer
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Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade has 8 videos from 7 creators: 4 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 1 playthrough and 1 unboxing. They date from January to December 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "Tides of Trade Exp | Wayfarers of the South Tigris Playthrough | The Brothers Murph" by The Brothers Murph, which runs 1 h 19 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade Board Game Expansion - More way to score and journal!" by Meeple University. 4 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade | Moonsaga | Playthrough" by Dads and Dice.
If you like it, try Wayfarers of the South Tigris, Legacy of Yu, Viscounts of the West Kingdom and Architects of the West Kingdom, also by Shem Phillips.
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1 - 4 players60 - 90 minHeavy weight
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From BoardGameGeek:
In Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade, new opportunities for commerce have opened up beyond Mesopotamia. We must document new lands, establish trading posts, and oversee a greater increase in advanced technologies for the work ahead. Tides of Trade gives players the means to upgrade their workers, recruit traders, and compete for influence over the new red guild. The expansion also includes a flurry of additional cards for each draw pile. Main features of the expansion: A board to upgrade your workers in a similar way to upgrading dice Adds a 4th (Red) minaret, and therefore a new area control spot and a new way to spend influence Trader Tiles and new Overseer Townsfolk which bring powerful new actions into the game New cards for each of the various decks -description from designer
Designers
S J Macdonald, Shem Phillips
Artist
Mihajlo Dimitrievski
Publisher
Garphill Games
Categories
Mechanics