Reply: Olympus:: Rules:: Re: about the FLEET card
by Luke the Flamingchris yates wrote:does the fleet winning ties trump Ares alpha space bonus.I think the final wording was chosen to remark that they cancel each other out.chris yates wrote:e.g....
View ArticleReply: War of the Ring (first edition):: Rules:: Re: muster in a stronghold...
by neondreamer Fro this same situation. Can i muster with the ability of Saruman, in orthnac, even if it is under siege?The ability isn't considered as an event card?
View ArticleReply: Citadels:: Reviews:: Re: Heartless, but ultimately rewarding
by mr18196 Although the question was probably directed at the OP, I'd say (like the BGG game page tells us) that the optimal # of players is 4-5. With 3 there are too few characters in play each turn,...
View ArticleThread: VivaJava: The Coffee Game:: General:: First game. 5 players and decaf...
by Cheeseburger Just played the first game of Viva Java and I really enjoyed it. However, in a game that is about blending beans to make good brews, it seemed like taking a heavy research strategy with...
View ArticleReply: VivaJava: The Coffee Game:: General:: Re: First game. 5 players and...
by mmesich You still largely make points by creating blends and getting them to market.28-ish points from only being in on three blends and winning the game seems unusual to me. What was he doing with...
View ArticleReply: Glory to Rome:: General:: Re: Black Box cover image.
by looleypalooleythepackrat wrote:To be honest, I don't think anything in this deserves the label 'policy'Nobody is calling it 'policy'.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: The French Navy: Meat Shield of Catholicism
by Will W Excellent article. In all of my five games of Virgin Queen, I don't think I've ever seen France build a boat. It'll be interesting to play VQ in a few years, once most of us have more...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Start a new online game VQ
by pdp0 Ok,I've invited all the three Italians on dropbox folders, as soon as Justin and Cristoph send a pm I'll add also them, inside the folder you'll find also a txt file with all our emails.I'll...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Re: Best set of Strategy...
by gixx Thanks everyone for your suggestions. By now, I'm thinking to add the following variants:SE strategy white cardsRacial techs from SE/SotTFlagships from SotTMech units from SotTCustodians from...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: The French Navy: Meat Shield of Catholicism
by Tesh Excellent points. Another possible maneuver, if you sell the Galleon in Calais to Spain, they can have it moved to Amsterdam to prevent an easy conversion there while SD'ing their main force to...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Start a new online game VQ
by rgalvan Spain is fine for me, but if someone really wants it I'll take something different :)
View ArticleReply: Mage Knight Board Game: The Lost Legion:: General:: Re: Sneak Preview...
by cescuzzo81 Thanks Paul!The preview is fantastic!:surprise:
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: The French Navy: Meat Shield of Catholicism
by SW_CygnusTesh wrote:Excellent points. Another possible maneuver, if you sell the Galleon in Calais to Spain, they can have it moved to Amsterdam to prevent an easy conversion there while SD'ing...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Start a new online game VQ
by nandom111 For me the assegnation is okI like playing England, I love Drake !!!
View ArticleReply: Glory to Rome:: General:: Re: Enjoying my blackbox edition
by Neo42SlebRittie wrote:I've played this game 100+ times and no one in my group prefers 3card petitioning. As far as I can tell it mostly just increases the effect of the starting pool in the early...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Start a new online game VQ
by salvador limones ok, I'm marco. i'm ready
View ArticleReply: War of the Ring Collector's Edition:: News:: Re: Middle Earth...
by sickdave Kids packed off to their granny's... A chance to put some hours in!
View ArticleReply: Risk 2210 A.D.:: Variants:: Re: Diplomacy Deck Improvement: Colony...
by rseater There is a related issue that the Nuclear deck is clearly the best deck. Improving Colony Influence is a start, since it brings the Diplomacy deck up to being on par with the other...
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