... face it ... novels. I ... themed, but ... way maybe ... I am intrigued by this comment. I would have thought it was one of the strongest themed games out...
Dune the Books are about personal intrigue and manipulation, not about military power. While military power is important, it is some what of a side line to the...
ok. I don't feel so bad. I never played TI. Don't even think I know anyone who has it.. I live a bit north of the boonies.. I will got to my FLGS and see if...
Hi Colin, The Republic of Rome idea is intriguing, though you can see that ROR is essentially a nitch game. Some very good ideas but with some much chrome on...
... military power. While military power is important, it is some what of a side line to the personal conflicts. :: Just one comment. I agreed with some of...
I'd like to participate in a PBEM game of Dune. Rather than ask someone (or volunteer myself) to be a GM, it seems to me that it should be possible to write...
I'm still kicking myself, I had a chance to buy up a entire collection of someone's Dune CCG, it looked like a couple thousand cards, along with unopened...
Jonthan Mccartney developed something like that...unsure of its latest version, check out our links pages for the Dune Emulator. ... From: jaybsachs...
I have my friend's collection of Dune CCG cards, but I still haven't played (oh the shame ;) ). Looks pretty good. I still like the board game, but I haven't...
I understand where you're coming from on the Puerto Rico comparison. However, I think Dune is the type of game that INVITES intrigue, manipulation, bluffing,...
Russ, Birds of a feather flock together. A lot of people who prefer the Euro puzzle games like PR don't like games where you have to directly break somebody...
The Dune Emulator allows hotseat games or games over the internet. There is some support for PBEM but this is limited to being able to feed in a text file of...
Well I think the mechanics for the BG prediction and coexistence give endless possibilities for generating intrigue. ... talking ... talking about ... all and...
... I must share this quote, from the teenaged son of a gamer friend of mine. (Supply voice dripping with disdain): "Oh yes, Puerto Rico. That's the game...
Resource management based games often deal only with that as the mechanic with which to harm the chances of winning by other players. Denial of resources. ......
... Heck, I'm surprised I was THAT close...I guess I always thought of your Emulator as an artistic work of equal to the White Album. ... From: Jonathan...
I'm a member at one of the web's oldest Dune PBEM's, nd I highly recommend it. Our forum: http://www.dunepbem.com/forum/ Main Site: http://www.dunepbem.com/ ...
Unless of course your playing Borderlands!! ... mechanic with which to harm the chances of winning by other players. Denial of resources. ... directly ... ...
Is it based on "Robo Rally" perchance? Have you seen the board game by that name? If not check it out. Pretty cool. SKeller Curufea <curufea@...> wrote:...
I have the first edition and made 3D counters for it :) Also painted a friends 2nd ed version. However - no, it isn't really. Programing is only a minor part...
Looks like you have a lot of work to do. I had hopes of one day finding someone who could convert Roborally into a PC game from the board game. Many hours...
... I can think of at least five implementations off the top of my head. I like http://www.eyeplaygames.com the best so far, but there are a bunch of worthy ...
Nice adaptation. But I am a cheap old guy and a slow internet connection. Would rather have a version that I can play solo against PC players. But I should...
All, I know we shouldn't look some "gift-posting" in the mouth, but we should attempt to get this discussion back focused on Dune, and the AH Dune Board game. ...
Such as "Bots n' Scouts" - there have been various licensing issues and with the handover to the new distributor, various amateur programs were given notice to...
City should offer easier terrain, being somewhat symmetrical in nature. But Country Side allows wider verity in type. Still all in all, nice concept. SKeller ...
Brad Johnston has kept records from the WBC since 2001 on all 70 games played there. I thought the group might be interested in some of the faction statistics....
Forgive my ignorance, but I thought this was a Dune group, talking about Dune related topics...what's all this stuff about Mechabots doing here?!?! Especially,...