{"product_id":"lifeboats-plank-of-carneades","title":"Mayday Games Lifeboats: Plank of Carneades Strategy Board Game","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mayday Games Lifeboats: Plank of Carneades strategy board game is a high-stakes negotiation experience where survival depends on diplomacy and betrayal. After a shipwreck, players must navigate seven lifeboats toward the shore, using a majority-rule voting system to decide which vessels advance and which are left to sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNegotiation-Based Gameplay\u003c\/b\u003e: A pure strategy game where every move is determined by player votes, emphasizing social interaction and diplomatic maneuvering over luck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFamily-Friendly Strategy\u003c\/b\u003e: Designed for 3 to 7 players aged 8 and up, making it an ideal choice for family game nights and larger social gatherings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePirate-Themed Mechanics\u003c\/b\u003e: Navigate the high seas and manage risks as you vote on which boats move forward and which face leaks in this immersive pirate adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSurvival and Alliances\u003c\/b\u003e: Form and break alliances in real-time to ensure your pieces stay afloat, utilizing strategic discussion instead of dice or cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDice Tower Approved\u003c\/b\u003e: This quality edition features wooden boats and pirate tokens, recognized for its engaging group dynamics and high-quality components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a typical playtime of 45 minutes, Lifeboats: Plank of Carneades offers a fast-paced and interactive session that scales perfectly for both small and large groups. Secure your place on the boat and outmaneuver your rivals to reach the shore safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlayer Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-7 players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Age\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlaytime\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGame Board\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWooden Lifeboats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStarting Player Helm Token\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePirate Tokens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCaptain Tokens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCaptain Voting Cards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePirate Voting Cards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLeak Tokens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlayer Aid Cards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstructions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-color book included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Mayday Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67791716352244,"sku":"MDG-4352","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0838\/8476\/9524\/files\/BoxFront_Lifeboats.png?v=1791918031","url":"https:\/\/shop.niksstuff.com\/products\/lifeboats-plank-of-carneades","provider":"Niksstuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}