# Dread Pirate

Dread Pirate is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2002
- **Categories:** Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Roll / Spin and Move, Trading
- **Ludoya rating:** 5 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 4

**Designers:** Steve Edmiston

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dread-pirate)
- [Dread Pirate in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dread-pirate)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5457)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._