50 Fathoms Explorer's Edition

If you like the genres Fantasy, Action / Adventure (Swashbuckling / Pirates) , this game is for you.

If you like the mechanics Grid-based (uses square terrain for move/combat), Dice (Various), Skill Based (buy or gain skills), Dice Step (variable dice vs. static target), Exploding Dice (Die may 'explode' into a second roll), Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc), Level Based (Earn XP and level up), Cards (Standard French-suited deck), Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc) , you will enjoy this game.

This game falls under the category: Scenario / Adventure / Module, Campaign Setting (game world), Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play).