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Sitko, Sarga88, and the board, I can certainly sympathize with a waning interest in any game. It's like being the God Emperor ... when you see the same...
Tom Swider
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Jan 3, 2007
10:51 pm
1596
this is a great idea! having a running commentary is a cool idea too. playing my first pbem game right now (dune.schtuff.com), my only big complaint is that...
Brent McDonald
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Jan 4, 2007
5:48 pm
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A respectful hello to this group! Speaking of newbies, despite having this game seven years now, I've never played a game for lack of players. Then,...
J. Wallick
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Jan 5, 2007
12:30 am
1598
I think in a pbem game, you should be able to about 1 turn a month. My games usually resolve bidding for 6 cards in 12 days. Chatroom could work if the time...
Tom Swider
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Jan 5, 2007
12:41 am
1599
Hi Jay, I think that it's great that a game of Dune could organize and start in a single day. If you have information you can share, I'm sure others hankering...
Tom Swider
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Jan 5, 2007
12:57 am
1600
One way to speed up the auction would be to do a blind auction. Rather than going round and round and asking people if they want to bid, each player would...
Ron
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Jan 5, 2007
5:37 am
1601
Nice to see some posts :). 1. I wrote the Dune Emulator. I tried to get some games going last year but it petered out after 2 attempts. (3rd week nobody showed...
Jonathan McCarthy
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Jan 5, 2007
4:08 pm
1602
Thats what we do in the IJ games. We allow completely conditional bidding, and use this format: X-Y-Z (X = starting bid, Y= bid increment, Z = Highest...
sitko
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Jan 5, 2007
8:00 pm
1603
This works quite well with ties decided by position relitive to storm [lordjulius42@...] wrote: One way to speed up the auction would be to do a blind...
Stephen Keller
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Jan 5, 2007
8:11 pm
1604
perhaps I'm a bit of a purist, but I can't really see it working without the bidding system that is used in the rules. Half the fun of the game relies around...
Colin Hunter
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Jan 8, 2007
9:29 pm
1605
That's very similar to the method I use in my game. However you still need one deadline for each card in the bidding, because Atreides obviously wants to know...
David Di Lorenzo
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Jan 10, 2007
12:16 am
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That why I run the auction for each card in two rounds. Players submit orders, see where the bidding heads, and have a chance to react. The bidding can be one...
Tom Swider
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Jan 10, 2007
12:22 am
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When I ran play-by-(snail)mail games, we resolved bidding in a single mailing or transaction. Along with rules along the lines Ron suggested, the GM would send...
Tom Swider
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Jan 10, 2007
12:38 am
1608
... ONLY..sorry] RockVault01- March 2007- Need three more players An ATREIDES ,BG and an Emperor- Reply to private mail Addressee this message. As to the...
john victor mcmackin
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Feb 24, 2007
4:37 pm
1609
... ....................................................................... Heretic01 ended with Allied Victory[A Basic Game] New Game -also Basic will be...
john victor mcmackin
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Mar 5, 2007
3:54 am
1610
... battle resolution statements. Mentat concept seems useful but curiously complex- an advisor commentator or how- and absolute loyalty and focus...
john victor mcmackin
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Mar 12, 2007
4:19 am
1611
All, I apologize for the recent spam that some jerk under false pretense signed up for our group, and got our mailing list for his spam needs. I suggest a...
sitko
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Mar 20, 2007
4:54 pm
1612
I have to disagree with one point that Sitko made -- I don't think we should "clean house" and remove all members that have never posted. For instance, I know...
Chris Harrington
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Mar 21, 2007
2:46 pm
1613
I wanted to take this discussion offline, as it has nearly zero to do with Dune Board Game...all the input I've received regarding this has pretty much said...
sitko
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Mar 21, 2007
4:33 pm
1614
Agreed. It's been a long time since I posted, since I prefer to read. And I'm active on a Dune discussion forum so don't have a great deal of time for list...
Susan Stenson
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Mar 21, 2007
7:27 pm
1615
I agree. I am very interested in this group but I don't [normally] post because I am extremely busy in my studies and my current PBEM games. Tim ...
Timothy Cheong
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Mar 22, 2007
8:33 pm
1616
I agree - I don't post much but love to read the posts. Chuck in Knoxville ... From: DuneBoardGame@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DuneBoardGame@yahoogroups.com] On...
Charles D. Shrader II
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Mar 25, 2007
4:06 pm
1617
Ditto. Carl from Finland ... From: Charles D. Shrader II To: DuneBoardGame@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 11:19 PM Subject: RE: [DuneBoardGame]...
Syrén
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Mar 25, 2007
7:56 pm
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All, I'm not going to delete anyone, or really for that matter do anything... Sorry I started that S**T storm...just being overly impulsive... Have a good...
sitko
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Mar 30, 2007
4:52 pm
1619
Hi Mark, What a sad state of affairs to see Fremen shipping back to the reserves. Muad Dib would not be pleased :-) Commentary aside, the answer to your...
Tom Swider
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Apr 1, 2007
10:58 am
1620
If the Fremen are allied with the Spacing Guild and want to ship to their reserves, do they pay the normal rate of one spice per two tokens or fraction...
markmohrfield
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Apr 2, 2007
2:46 pm
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Wow, Tom Swider answered my last question before it appeared! Must be an Atreides:) Does a player need permission to use an ally's power? For example, could...
markmohrfield
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Apr 6, 2007
10:59 pm
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Yes, moderators DO have prescience... And the answer to your next question is NO. ... From: markmohrfield <markmohrfield@...> To:...
sitko
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Apr 6, 2007
11:22 pm
1623
I'm not here to post or to discuss. I watch this list so that maybe someday a game will open up at a moment where I have time to play. Period. I hardly think I...
Jay
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Apr 8, 2007
4:29 pm
1624
Hi Mark, I think that happened because of yahoo groups order processing. I approved your message from email and responded in the forum. So I think their email...
Tom Swider
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Apr 8, 2007
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