Welcome. Standards will be coming but - with WM ongoing - we are doing a few variants as a change of pace. Crowded 1898 is on a Standard map & the rules...
We've got 7 of 11 players in so far for the 1898 Crowded Variant. Same map as standard Diplomacy, but there are -no- neutral SCs to start. The opening has a...
Ray: If you still have the space available, I would like to join the Sengoku variant as the eighth and last player. Thanks. Respectfully, Kevin ... [Non-text...
In a message dated 12/1/2005 12:02:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, kevinkim71@... writes: Ray: If you still have the space available, I would like to join...
I've been in the Diplomacy hobby since the mid-1970's, which means I've faced comments like Peter's about 162 times (or many more) over those years. I could...
I think Dorian's idea is a good one. When I returned from Fiji, I found DipWord pretty dead so I moved over to Redscape. Ruffhuas and Owen B also play there....
Let's get some volunteer tribal leaders beyond Dorian & then start thinking. Certainly will run games outside said format as well here but something solid to...
I saw this idea some time ago and it didn't really take off. I think it can take of in this setting. Be delighted to take part but not too sure about being a...
The guy who started it way back in club days just totally ceased giving it any effort then was surprised it failed. I think we can do better than that. You can...
Owen or Ians team!!! GOd help me!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No more Kow *cough* dragged off screaming :-) We could go by occupation and then Dorian, Ian and myself as...
Ye culdnae be in ma Tribe, shuggie ; ah'm nae Fenian bastat :) Senior Cumbie Ibrox Rool *apologies to sundry grampuss's wot don't like patois* ... *cough*...
I would like a clarification of how the "Tribes" concept differs from the "Teams" concept (as in the DipWorld Team Tournament, which was last held, I believe,...
My understanding was that the tribes concept would be based on nationalities, so a team would all of the same nationality. The Riskwankers include Aussies,...
[ Congratulations on the impending fatherhood, Adam. If this is a first, you're in for a life-changing experience. ] One could also ask how if differs from...
The clans thing is the old club I mentioned which failed via lack of effort. Developing permanent as opposed to event-oriented groupings could help stabilize &...
I'm not much enamoured of the tribes idea. In a DipWorld Group why not keep it to Nationality? I'm not talking representative teams here as in national ...
It does sound like an intriguing idea. I consider myself a dedicated player, but because of time availability I'm typically only in one game at a time, and...
From: "Dorian Love" <leogends@...> Subject: Re: A National league? Tribes? I'm not much enamoured of the tribes idea. In a DipWorld Group why not keep ...
Kow will you ever get over the deportation? We will let you back in once your treatment is complete. Admitedly your therapist has a pessimistic view but I...
Hey, Shuggie : a Kiffeur needs no Treatment, not even "à la Karcher" can do it :) ... back in once your treatment is complete. Admitedly your therapist has a...
i'll try the crowded 1898 variant than. i dlded Diplo standard program, but when i try to start it i am required a password. any1 pls help me with that?...
Diplo or Realpolitik? Diplo no good - download Realpolitik from the http://realpolitik.sourceforge.net/ I believe the password for Diplo is Diploforever but...
Geez, I thought Ian is a Frenchie... but then again, I never understood the guy sometimes. He speak Elvish I think. On the Tribes/Nationality concept, I prefer...