
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,910
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Rum & Bones: Second Tide
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2017

Rules assistance for Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine is an expansion for Rum & Bones released in 2015 for 2–6 players. It was designed by Michael Shinall and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Area Majority / Influence.
The French pirate faction known as ''La Brise sanguine'' ("The Cold Bloody Wind") brings dynamic new mechanics to the world of Rum & Bones. This faction specializes in dastardly tricks and schemes to keep their opponents guessing. Masters of Mast Parkour and Advanced Rigging Techniques, La Brise sanguine crew members can strike from unexpected locations and launch surprise attacks, leaving opponents guessing at to just where is safe and where there is danger!
Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine 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.
Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Miniatures, and Nautical. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Area Majority / Influence. 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 Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine are: Michael Shinall. 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 Rum & Bones: La Brise Sanguine as an expansion for Rum & Bones. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Rum & Bones to use it. Check that your edition of Rum & Bones is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.