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The board game "'''Pirate and Traveler'''" was first marketed by Milton Bradley in 1914. Other dates of publication are 1936, 1953, 1956, 1960, and 1970. The game was also published in Great Britain by Chad Valley in the 1960's. The game is no longer in production. Details of the game board, travel cards, spinner, box art, etc. vary between edition years. |
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The manufacturer's suggested number of players is 2 to 4, and is suggested for ages 7 and up. Playing time average is 60 minutes. Within a general descriptive category of board games, Pirate and Traveler is a 'geography, pirate, adventure' game. |
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Gameplay involves drawing a travel card which dictates the journeys that are to be made by the travelers. The distance to be traveled in each move is determined by spinning a numbered wheel. Player moves his colored game piece, termed a "traveler", the corresponding number of spaces on the gameboard until he reaches his destination. |
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The routes of travel are well known railroad and steamship lines, and major cities and ports throughout the world, so a certain amount of geography is learned in playing the game. |
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Image:1936_edition.jpg |1936 Edition |
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Image:1953_edition.jpg |1953 Edition |
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Image:1956_edition.jpg |1956 Edition |
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Image:1960_edition.jpg |1960 Edition |
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Image:1970_edition.jpg |1970 Edition |
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Revision as of 00:25, 11 October 2008
The board game "Pirate and Traveler" was first marketed by Milton Bradley in 1914. Other dates of publication are 1936, 1953, 1956, 1960, and 1970. The game was also published in Great Britain by Chad Valley in the 1960's. The game is no longer in production. Details of the game board, travel cards, spinner, box art, etc. vary between edition years.
The manufacturer's suggested number of players is 2 to 4, and is suggested for ages 7 and up. Playing time average is 60 minutes. Within a general descriptive category of board games, Pirate and Traveler is a 'geography, pirate, adventure' game.
Gameplay involves drawing a travel card which dictates the journeys that are to be made by the travelers. The distance to be traveled in each move is determined by spinning a numbered wheel. Player moves his colored game piece, termed a "traveler", the corresponding number of spaces on the gameboard until he reaches his destination.
The routes of travel are well known railroad and steamship lines, and major cities and ports throughout the world, so a certain amount of geography is learned in playing the game.
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1936 Edition
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1953 Edition
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1956 Edition
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1960 Edition
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1970 Edition
