The rules for 18IR have been updated to version 2.02. The changes are mostly clarifications and missing rules and answers to questions on the newsgroup. You...
18IB in an early development stage popped onto the radar a bit over a year ago. There was mention of making a downloadable playtest version available for...
Hi, ... Real life has interfered with the process, I bought a house and hadn't worked on it for 8 months. I started work again 2 months ago and actually did...
... over a ... version ... site ... about ... hadn't ... Great news. And as usual, you, as good neighbors, are more than welcome in Belgium if you wish to...
The price of the Michigan Southern Railroad is $60 and it has a debt of $80. Does this mean a player must spend $140 to buy this miniature corporation at the...
... You are correct -- you pay the debt of $80 to the bank and then pay the face value of $60, which is also used for purchase by a company. The MS and Big4...
... debt ... miniature ... company ... to ... a ... believe ... meant ... pay the ... what is ... 3723 ... It was the first time we dealt with the concept of...
... What it models is the company that acquires a small, failing railroad had to assume their debts in addition to paying off the former shareholders. In this...
We are pleased to announce that we will be producing 1841v2 by Federico Vellani and Manlio Manzini as well as 18TN by Mark Derrick. 1841v2 incorporates changes...
It's a nice historical justification/explanation. However,when all's said and done,it is actually a game-balancing device used by the designer,Tom Lehmann,to...
... This explanation is, unfortunately, pure post hoc rationalisation. When 1846 was first playtested, the "debt" and "price" of the two independent railroads...
... Not really, just some clarifications. The IRSFF now splits into two majors rather than two minors, which you might consider related. -- John A. Tamplin...
In a game of 1854 this past Sunday, we discovered the following "apparent" discrepancy in the English rules. p. 21, rule 6.8. Share Price Movement Following...
That's interesting.Why was that change made? Daniel Victor ... Not really, just some clarifications. The IRSFF now splits into two majors rather than two...
... The key insight here is that you don't really sell a director's certificate. Instead, you swap it for two single shares and then sell those. So there's no...
... The way the certificates/charters/tokens are made are very different and not compatible, so you couldn't really mix them. It would be feasible to do a map...
... That is true in 1856, but not in 1870. You can buy and immediately sell the exact share in 1870. If the president is caught off guard with insufficient...
I find that shares and certificates are generally only synonymous in 18xx games when a certificate is one share, and that normally being 10%. Most games...
... There are also three new tiles, of two types, in v2. (The new green Genova tile has four bits of track, in a 'K' configuration, and there are two #144 ...
... That's true enough. My point was that almost all of the time in 18xx, one certificate *is* one share, and that much of the time you can use the words ...
Hi all, This is probably on the verge of being a FAQ, for which my apologies, but has anyone heard anything new about about 1825 K3 since the last time the...
Hi, we were playing with the new kit of 18VA from deep thought. we had a couple of questions 1) it looks like on one of the play aids (the legal upgrade sheet)...
... No, the upgrade showing 619 is incorrect. The tile manifest is correct showing that there are none included. ... Yes, a 6 tile upgrades to 14 in Baltimore...
