{"product_id":"a-sargasso-sea-of-space","title":"A Sargasso Sea of Space","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Party Card Game\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Uh oh!  We are stranded in a messy SARGASSO SEA OF SPACE and our noble spaceship is all banged to heck. Like, broke forever. Kaput. Let’s hurry and improvise some smaller and, we’re sure, perfectly space-worthy lifeboats so we can blast out of here before the SARGASSO SEA OF SPACE claims us forever!  We’ll have to split up and explore, describing what we find over our SPACE RADIOS!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAnd that's what you do! A Sargasso Sea of Space is competitively-cooperative game of describing the indescribable and then staking your space-life on the hope that the description was good. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEach player draws a handful of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT I NEED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecards which are blue prints for the items they need to build their escape ship. These cards are kept secret! Then, in turn, each player draws a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT I FOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecard and describes it using just language–no gestures allowed! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAnd that, friends, is the delight challenge part of the game. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThrough the highly scientific application of semiotics we drew a set of one-hundred different pieces of space junk that are, I am pleased to tell you, gosh-darned hard to verbally describe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNot only does the junk have that \"I have no clear word for it\" aura of nonsense, a lot of the junk also sounds the same when described by words! They are difficult to differentiate! What a good trick. Like, look at those top left cards in the above image or the bottom middle cards–if you were to use words to describe 'em you'd mix them up easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAnd that makes things fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAfter two players have enough matches to build their space ships the game shifts gears. Players decide which spaceship they trust the most and get inside. Cards are flipped during a dramatic countdown and, maybe, you escape\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SARGASSO SEA OF SPACE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom the creator of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/products\/thousand-year-old-vampire\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThousand Year Old Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Tim Hutchings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e6 x 4 x 2 inch box contains 200 cards and the rulebook.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Hutchings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45751480680482,"sku":"HUTCH-002","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/8020\/4578\/files\/sarragosaspacesea.png?v=1781386917","url":"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/products\/a-sargasso-sea-of-space","provider":"Tabletop Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}