Reply: Combat Commander: Pacific:: General:: Re: CC:P vs. CC:E
by Malacandra The gist of the supposed consensus you've read is that CC: P is more "polished" but I don't even know what that means. It is a different game and there are different rules which reflect a...
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Thread: Polis: Fight for the Hegemony:: Strategy:: Tip #2 - Protecting the...
by Nalekhπρόξεινος τε ειη και ευεργέτηςThe Proxenos (a kind of Consul in other polis) is always looking after your interests. He is a backstabber, a briber and the only unit in the game able to avoid a...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Automatic Hits?
by gylvan2002 So, if the N'orr Flaggship is in the same space with one of their war suns do the war sun do 3 automatic hits? Or do 1's always fail? I don't see 1's always fail anywhere. Has anyone had...
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by Chad Jensen On the other hand, you have I-go U-go style wargames with fixed Move Phase --> Combat Phase, for example, where you are put in the position of having to override local decisions...
View ArticleReply: War of the Ring: Lords of Middle Earth - Treebeard Mini-Expansion::...
by Porkins_ But we wantssss it!
View ArticleReply: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Re: Automatic Hits?
by deosilmau I haven't checked the rules, but the errata/FAQ doesn't mention anything for or against automatic hits or misses. I would argue, then, that the scenario you've described (assuming that the...
View ArticleReply: VivaJava: The Coffee Game:: General:: Re: Variable player # experiences
by onetonmee I've played with 5 and it felt okay because 1 guy was left to go solo. Played with 8 and was way better. :)
View ArticleReply: Combat Commander: Pacific:: General:: Re: CC:P vs. CC:E
by Chad Jensennat whilk wrote:It's a shame one rule-set could not be cobbled together for both (allowing for the obvious nation-specific actions and "postures").That's more or less exactly what exists...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Re: Automatic Hits?
by sigmazero13 It is possible to have automatic hits. There are no cards that would modify the opponent's dice (the Xxcha -1 for the first round is the closest to that), so you wouldn't even need to...
View ArticleReply: Combat Commander: Pacific:: General:: Re: CC:P vs. CC:E
by nat whilk Well, this is great, then. I just ordered CC:E and will soon get CC:P.Chad, thanks for designing these great games.And thanks to all you guys who posted your helpful thoughts.Mark, I think...
View ArticleReply: Combat Commander: Pacific:: General:: Re: CC:P vs. CC:E
by nat whilk Hooray! My FLGS has one in stock (CC:E), and my name is now on it!Gaming with the boys this weekend!I'll still get the one from the Internet, and give it to one of the group for Christmas....
View ArticleReply: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Re: Automatic Hits?
by halbowergylvan2002 wrote:So, if the N'orr Flaggship is in the same space with one of their war suns do the war sun do 3 automatic hits? Or do 1's always fail? I don't see 1's always fail anywhere....
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by seanmacChad Jensen wrote:On the other hand, you have I-go U-go style wargames with fixed Move Phase --> Combat Phase, for example, where you are put in the position of having to override local...
View ArticleReply: Copycat:: General:: Re: Is this game broken?
by dlhammond I played the game once at BGG.con and I really enjoyed it. I thinned two of the 1 VP cards out of my hand. I ignored extra worker cards and focused on money and cards that let me draw more...
View ArticleReply: Pocket Armies: Red Storm:: News:: Re: Pocket Armies: Red Storm Update
by billingspike Yeah,what David said.
View ArticleReply: Copycat:: Strategy:: Re: Buy high VP cards, copy them whenever...
by rainydaysteve I played a lot of games at the Essen fair and Copycat was one of my favorites. I think that the combination of these mechanics is wonderful and that the game is very solid. If you...
View ArticleReply: Polis: Fight for the Hegemony:: Reviews:: Re: Polis: a game deserving...
by Patroclus You convinced me to buy/preorder this game at "It is a Euro-game. It is a resource management game, in which battles are very rare."I am off to order/preorder the game I will be back to...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Imperium (third edition):: Rules:: Re: Jol-Nar and Tech...
by garfielderArandor wrote:[Getting an additional TWO techs for free kinda is, actually. YMMV.Well if you read my post I never said it should be allowed or not. I asked question what in rules exactly...
View ArticleReply: Combat Commander: Pacific:: General:: Re: CC:P vs. CC:E
by Malacandranat whilk wrote:Hooray! My FLGS has one in stock (CC:E), and my name is now on it!Gaming with the boys this weekend!I'll still get the one from the Internet, and give it to one of the...
View ArticleReply: Puerto Rico:: General:: Re: Online printable board for extra player
by jmmmy Hey I can't find the player board scan, can someone please post it back up. My girlfriend just bought the game brand new and someone ruined one of the game boards by spilling stuff all over...
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