Sail

Sail

2023
Family
3.91 out of 5
35+ people loved this game
Mechanics
Trick-Taking
Complexity
Light
Duration
20 minutes
Number of players
2 players
Minimum age
11+ years

Sail review

Sail is a fun and engaging cooperative trick-taking game for two players. The premise is simple: you and your partner must work together to guide your ship through treacherous waters and avoid the wrath of the Kraken. What makes Sail unique is the way it weaves in the trick-taking mechanic with a cooperative twist, creating a thrilling and challenging experience. I found that the game's rules are easy to learn, but the strategic decisions you need to make can be quite complex. I particularly enjoyed the unique character skills that add an extra layer of depth to gameplay.

One of the things I really appreciate about Sail is its portability. The game comes in a compact box, making it perfect for taking on the go. The artwork is also very appealing and adds to the overall aesthetic of the game. As a couple, we've had some great evenings playing this and I would recommend it to anyone looking for a fun and challenging two-player game.

However, it's worth noting that there have been some reported issues with quality control. Some reviewers mentioned broken pieces or missing components, which is a shame because the game itself is so well-designed. Overall, though, I would say that Sail is a very enjoyable game that I would recommend to anyone looking for a challenging and engaging cooperative experience. I love the unique twist on the classic trick-taking genre and I think the game is well worth checking out.