
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,799
- BGG rating
- 7.6
British vs Pirates: Volume 2
- 2–6 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2019

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British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on is an expansion for British vs Pirates: Volume 1 released in 2019 for 2–6 players and 45–60 minutes per game. It was designed by Apollo Randall and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Modular Board.
Adds 3 fort miniatures with corresponding fort cards for use in British Vs Pirates. Forts are for British, Pirate, and Spanish factions.
British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on is 45–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Modular Board. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on are: Apollo Randall. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists British vs Pirates: Forts Add-on as an expansion for British vs Pirates: Volume 1. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need British vs Pirates: Volume 1 to use it. Check that your edition of British vs Pirates: Volume 1 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.