Pencil Pirates
2025Nikolaj Christensen
2 - 4 players
30 min
From BoardGameGeek
Ahoy there, pirates! A vast, wide ocean with many unknown islands lies ahead of you. Get ready and sharpen your pencils. Draw lines on your nautical maps to sail from one island to another. On your travels, collect as much treasure and pirate booty as you can. The player with the most points after 7 rounds wins the game! -description from the publisher
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Which Pencil Pirates video should I watch?
Pencil Pirates has 4 videos from 4 creators: 1 review, 2 how-to-play guides and 1 playthrough. They date from 2025 to July 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "Pencil Pirates (HABA) / Essen 2025" by cliquenabend, which runs 8 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Pencil Pirates Review: Quick Take with Tom Vasel" by The Dice Tower. To see it played, watch "Pencil Pirates 4 Player Playthrough" by Board Gaymes James.
If you like it, try Mind Space, 7 Wonders Dice, On Tour or Skate Summer, which share several of its mechanics. It appears in convention videos from Spiel Essen 2025.
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About Pencil Pirates
From BoardGameGeek:
Ahoy there, pirates! A vast, wide ocean with many unknown islands lies ahead of you. Get ready and sharpen your pencils. Draw lines on your nautical maps to sail from one island to another. On your travels, collect as much treasure and pirate booty as you can. The player with the most points after 7 rounds wins the game! -description from the publisher
Designer
Nikolaj Christensen
Artist
Sandra Sahin
Publisher
HABA
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