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1552
Hi, I'm just about to build my own Dune boardgame. The material provided at Boardgamegeek is really cool and getting an original copy at a reasonable price is...
feyd_rautha_74
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Oct 5, 2006
8:10 pm
1553
The original AH game includes 33 cards. I don't own anything beyond that so I can't comment on the different numbers of cards, although I believe a few of the...
Jeff
zurupeto
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Oct 7, 2006
8:37 pm
1554
"Depending on your plans, you may easily spend thisamount in parts and labor building your own copy of the game." Or depending on your access to a color copier...
Robert Struble
hubrisshardik
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Oct 9, 2006
12:34 am
1555
When I built my copy, it ended up being about $95. Half of it was for a vinyl, full size, copy of the board game from Kinkos (got the file from...
Andrew Huckey
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Oct 9, 2006
4:45 pm
1556
Kinko's is quite expensive. If anyone is trying to make this game, I suggest first asking around in your circles of friends, gamers, people at work, anyone, to...
RF
superfloyd24
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Oct 10, 2006
12:47 am
1557
I was able to print my map at work, but then paid about $30 to get the map laminated at a local engineering blue print shop. My question is how is everyone...
vc42000
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Oct 11, 2006
8:56 pm
1558
Thanks for your comments, but actually I'm still not sure how many Treachery cards to use: 33 like in the original rules w/o expansions 43 (33 basic + 10 from...
feyd_rautha_74
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Oct 12, 2006
12:30 am
1559
I think most of the players in this discussion group, bought the game... ... From: vc42000 <ben.kindt@...> To: DuneBoardGame@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
sitko
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Oct 12, 2006
2:05 am
1560
I bought a secondhand set many years ago. However - that being said - whenever I design a game and need to playtest the cards, I print them out, cut them up,...
curufea
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Oct 13, 2006
4:23 am
1561
Printing cards depends on the quality I aim for. For low quality I use regular paper, for more sturdy cards I use 200g/m^2 paper. Print on both sides, then...
Karl Frank
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Oct 13, 2006
4:24 am
1562
I've only ever used the original+spice. I was never keen on duel so didn't buy the expansion. Peter Cobcroft curufea@... Main: http://www.curufea.com/ ...
curufea
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Oct 13, 2006
4:26 am
1563
... That's great. I too own copies of both the Avalon Hill and Descartes versions. I feel the recently produced mapboards and cards greatly enhance the visual...
vc42000
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Oct 13, 2006
4:26 am
1564
I've been playing a lot of PBEM variants...lately, in fact, we're in our fourth revision of it (4th time playing our Istislah Jihad variant) Cards I like that...
sitko
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Oct 13, 2006
11:01 am
1565
I updated my game with the nicely done and much larger map and Treachery Cards available on the BoardGameGeek site....
Robert Struble
hubrisshardik
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Oct 13, 2006
9:21 pm
1566
I was just wondering if you could print them onto business card stock. Seems to me they are about that size. You can buy perforated business card stock at...
Vincent Lyon
hollyton
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Oct 15, 2006
5:46 pm
1567
Another way to make a board "Real Cheap" is a technique I used on another out of print game in the past is called decoupage. Just print out a dozen or so black...
Ron
lordjulius42
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Oct 15, 2006
5:47 pm
1568
That sounds like a good idea. I don't think there are any plastic card protectors on the market that size, but if you we're planning on using them anyway,...
vc42000
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Oct 16, 2006
9:09 pm
1569
It may be easier than you think. Print them out on regular cardstock (#110) and cut with a paper cutter (handy to have and cheap at craft stores). The...
hubrisshardik
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Oct 17, 2006
5:43 pm
1570
When all your click gets the game down pat and knows how each other plays whatever house you are playing we have found that lately it has been hard to garner a...
corrinolion
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Oct 25, 2006
4:40 pm
1571
I think the only way to over come this is to play with alliances. Counting the Shield Wall as a victory space helps in a 6 player game too. cheers RichardV...
Richard Vickery
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Oct 26, 2006
4:58 am
1572
Thanks Richard for your reply. The thing is we have been playing with alliances. Makes a very dirty and yet creative game. I reckon if it wasn't for the...
corrinolion
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Oct 26, 2006
6:34 am
1573
Howdy Christopher, Glad to hear you're still around ... thought that you might have been lost in the world of Warrior-Knights. There's definitely times when...
Tom Swider
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Oct 27, 2006
12:44 am
1574
Heretics of Dune? Pray tell all. Links? Christopher ... been ... (about ... Emperor ... Atreides ... it ... because ... don't ... it ... you ... agree ... that...
corrinolion
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Oct 27, 2006
10:32 am
1575
I was just reading the list and someone mentioned spicing chits in combat. That made me wonder: which advanced/optional rules are most frequently used? ...
Vivianne
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Oct 27, 2006
4:08 pm
1576
I had a glance at the rule book. My gaming standards are: Extra character abilities Additional Karama powers Weather. We never use any of the "advanced" rules....
Vivianne
hollyton
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Oct 27, 2006
4:15 pm
1577
Re: advanced rules -- At the WBC tournament, we use all advanced and optional rules. I know it's a matter of taste, but I've found that more players at the...
Brad Johnson
tempus42
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Oct 27, 2006
4:41 pm
1578
I've been playing the game for over a decade but in person & online. I cannot imagine just playing the basic rules - especially in a full six-player game....
Chris Harrington
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Oct 28, 2006
2:58 pm
1579
Hi guys! The way I discovered the game was playing the French Descartes version which includes both Spice Harvest and Duel as optional add-ons. We started by...
zeclient
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Nov 1, 2006
12:06 am
1580
I went ahead and posted the version 3 rules to the file area of this discussion board. If you want to peek at the game in progress that I'm running, you can...
Tom Swider
tomsgamer
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Nov 1, 2006
12:34 am
1581
I think you're with the main stream. Very few people like Duel - it doesn't fit well thematically or mechanically. Spice Harvest is interesting, but can...
Richard Vickery
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Nov 1, 2006
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