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I am running a Dune variant called Heretics of Dune on the Yahoo group "In My Fathers House." One of the players would like to resign, and I am seeking a...
Tom Swider
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Jan 25, 2008
1:45 am
1715
I'm pretty keen Tom. I've played quite a bit of normal dune (with the advanced rules). I've had a look at the game and looks like fun. I use cyberboard and...
Colin Hunter
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Jan 25, 2008
4:20 am
1716
All, I've got two responses so far, so I think that I should have a replacement. Thanks! Tom ... the ... use...
Tom Swider
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Jan 25, 2008
10:55 pm
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... ............................................................... If I recall from older site history we had an interview document from an Original creator...
john victor mcmackin
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Jan 28, 2008
12:22 am
1718
I do admit that even the basic game (as the original design) works very well. It took playing basic again a few years ago as a tickler. ... upon ... document ...
Tom Swider
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Jan 28, 2008
12:25 am
1719
Hey dude...hows the pbem dune games going? Makes sures you crush my bro Colin into the ground lol... I want an invite in the next regular pbem that you're...
corrinolion
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Mar 5, 2008
10:36 am
1720
ok ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
marcos méndez fil...
mmfilesi
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Mar 5, 2008
10:43 pm
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Hi Christopher, and the rest of the board! PBEM Dune manages to remain a small part of daily life. Currently I'm running one game of Heretics of Dune, and...
Tom Swider
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Mar 5, 2008
10:57 pm
1722
Actually, the IJers are taking a short hiatus. We were about to start a new one, but I got cold feet (as far as GMing it goes). I think someone else...
sitko
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Mar 6, 2008
2:07 pm
1723
Does anyone play this online and real-time? I'd be interested! bayder...
bayder_man
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Mar 11, 2008
6:27 pm
1724
... So would I, but I don't have a copy of the game any more. I'd play on- line in real time if the board, etc. is available on-line or for download (maybe by...
bc19562002
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Mar 12, 2008
6:54 am
1725
On-line real-time are very difficult to play as it needs all 6 players to be on-line and in a relatively close time-zones. Tim ... Dune Board Game...
Timothy Cheong
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Mar 12, 2008
2:13 pm
1726
I believe there is a Vassal Module for Dune.. I will try to find a link, but I am at work, and won't able to search til lunch or later....
Howard
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Mar 12, 2008
3:30 pm
1727
vassal link http://www.vassalengine.org/community/index.php?option=com_vassal_modules&task=display&module_id=64&page=Files Haven't used myself, just downloaded...
Colin Hunter
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Mar 13, 2008
1:12 pm
1728
... The site Archives may have commentary on the last period of real time play. There were game systms that had marginal success but I never heard or read any...
john victor mcmackin
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Mar 15, 2008
9:19 pm
1729
I wrote the Dune Emulator which allows play over a LAN or the internet. It should be fully working for the basic game - there are some problems with the...
Jonathan McCarthy
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Mar 18, 2008
10:14 am
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Hello, First of all, I wanna thank you for the wonderful Dune emulator, which, although it has some bugs, is the easiest way to enjoy with my friends a good...
gonzalopons
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Mar 19, 2008
1:40 pm
1731
There's a program called Vassal which alot of boargamers use to play online. You can find it here: http://www.vassalengine.org/community/index.php From this...
Jean-Pierre Marchant
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Mar 19, 2008
1:40 pm
1732
... modules...it's a really great program! ... myself included) which allows you to talk as is you were face to face (again, the 'f' word - FREE!), it makes...
Howard
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Mar 19, 2008
6:39 pm
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Hi Jonathan, I tried testing your Emulator a couple times I think about 2 years ago?. Like you said we had about 4 people and then it tapered off. I would be...
Andrew Palmer
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Mar 24, 2008
1:00 pm
1734
...which would be me. :-) I just found this board while poking around looking for Dune-related stuff and thought that I'd drop in and say "hi". Looks like...
Jeffrey Vaca
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Apr 10, 2008
8:22 pm
1735
Great question new guy! (Jeff) :) I far prefer face-to-face games. The intrigue in meetings off in a dark corner of my house are some of the most exciting...
Stephen Grubb
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Apr 10, 2008
11:29 pm
1736
Glad that I could stoke that fire under you! I agree that the excitement comes from the personal interaction, but it seems that many people don't get the...
Jeffrey Vaca
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Apr 11, 2008
12:58 pm
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hi new guy. Several years ago, I introduced Dune to a group of freinds, and we played it like 4-5 times, but the inconsistent rules really put a damper on the...
sitko
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Apr 11, 2008
1:03 pm
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Hi Sitko, An interesting question to be sure. I must be in the minority here, but I don't think that the rules are nearly so bad as some people say. Sure, they...
Jeffrey Vaca
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Apr 11, 2008
3:35 pm
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Literally years ago, I was involved in a heated discussion on the Prescience/TT issue. Just to let you in on my reasoning, cause apparently you play in the...
sitko
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Apr 11, 2008
4:04 pm
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Reminds me of a heated discussion about ornithopters that I had with a friend some 15 years ago. Well, it was only heated insomuch as he got a bit heated. I...
Jeffrey Vaca
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Apr 11, 2008
5:19 pm
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I also think that the rules are not that bad. Some things could be explained better, but if you follow carefully what it's written, there is very little space...
David Di Lorenzo
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Apr 11, 2008
5:21 pm
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Hi newbie(s), This is probably only my 3rd post. Had nothing much to say previously. I have played about 6+ ftf Dune games but that was years ago. But I don't...
Timothy Cheong
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Apr 11, 2008
5:21 pm
1743
Of course this is completely academic, I just like arguing, discussing, etc. This is after all a discussion board, right? Random Thoughts: I tend to think of...
sitko
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Apr 11, 2008
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