Thanks Fred! I'm eagerly reading up on this stuff while I await the game, and Phil, no apology necessary, I'll be happy to get it when it arrives. On Wed, 30...
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Marc
monsieurmarc...
Dec 2, 2011 9:55 am
Expansion... more stuff... yes please! I believe we are doing an epic 2 set extended game tonight. If you are after testers again Ross, Myself and group would...
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Victor Zaru Barreto C...
victor_caminha
Dec 2, 2011 10:11 am
Hello Marc, Can you give more details about this "epic 2 set extended game"? I just bought another full solar system map from Zazzle.com, this time in premium...
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Marc
monsieurmarc...
Dec 2, 2011 10:33 am
Sure We have the largest printable map from zazzle We play with a large set of house rules, 2 sets of the game and some extra bits I have made up some addition...
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Victor Zaru Barreto C...
victor_caminha
Dec 2, 2011 11:19 am
Wow, that's truly an epic game. I envy your group, so far it's a rare event to have more than two players in a HF game here :) . While the idea of multiple...
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Marc
monsieurmarc...
Dec 2, 2011 11:47 am
Yes thats the ones the hidden agenda cards we find them very useful so thankyou. Tracking multiple rockets is fine if you used numbered counters on the...
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huginngreiling
Dec 3, 2011 3:06 am
I'm about to order the reprinted edition of High Frontier. If I get the original release of the expansion, will it be compatible with the reprint of High...
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Phil Eklund
phileklund
Dec 3, 2011 1:10 pm
Yes, the original expansion is compatible with the 2nd edition High Frontier. Phil Eklund Sierra Madre Games 2525 E Prince Road #72, Tucson, AZ 85716 ...
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David Wessman
d_e_wessman
Dec 3, 2011 5:26 pm
Here's a scientist on the project being interviewed about this: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/video?id=8434836 Dr. Moore is a good friend and a fellow gamer. His...
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Jay White
gogomax49
Dec 3, 2011 5:39 pm
I'm getting confused. What will we need to play the next High Frontier expansion? (1) The original game (2) The original game and the original expansion (3)...
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Mike NotSpecified
mike_yawa32
Dec 3, 2011 7:30 pm
Or (hopefully) the Reprinted Original Game plus Original Expansion with the poster map being optional.... It might be helpful to change the terminology. A...
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Phil Eklund
phileklund
Dec 4, 2011 12:34 am
Wow Dave, this is impressive. Jeff is telegenic. And a betting man. By the way, did I by any chance leave my green sweater there. Phil Eklund Sierra Madre...
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seado3
Dec 4, 2011 11:48 am
As I read this article, I realized that it will take a lot of map updates till it gets "definitive" Isnīt it? ...
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Graham, Andrew
agraham2410
Dec 5, 2011 8:23 am
You can play the following combinations depending on budget and the size of your table. Base Game Base Game + Expansion Base Game + Poster Base Game +...
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Jay White
gogomax49
Dec 5, 2011 4:00 pm
Graham, for your list: *You can play the following combinations depending on budget and the size of your table.* *Base Game* *Base Game + Expansion* *Base Game...
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Graham, Andrew
agraham2410
Dec 5, 2011 4:05 pm
As per the original post I am referring to the first expansion. I don't know for sure but I assume you will need the first expansion to use the second...
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Jay White
gogomax49
Dec 5, 2011 4:08 pm
Sorry, I thought you were answering a question I asked earlier on. I'm sure you'll need the first expansion to use the second expansion; I mostly wonder if...
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Wulf Corbett
wulfcorbett
Dec 5, 2011 4:15 pm
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:08:42 -0800, Jay White <gogomax49@...> ... I think it's a bad idea for any game to have one expansion dependant on another -...
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Graham, Andrew
agraham2410
Dec 5, 2011 4:26 pm
Consider the poster a nice to have. [But it is very nice] It adds more of the Solar System to explore out to some of the closer Kiper belt minor planets. So...
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Jay White
gogomax49
Dec 5, 2011 4:30 pm
Okay, thanks Andrew. I thought the second expansion was about interstellar flight, so I figured the poster's increased area might suddenly become more ...
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Tom Ballou
galvanized_y...
Dec 7, 2011 3:13 am
So which living rules are the current ones? Is there a single doc or pdf with the entire set. Also since I own first addition, are there any major changes...
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Mike NotSpecified
mike_yawa32
Dec 7, 2011 4:20 pm
Yes echo the question, which file(s) are the most recent? And I would add, are those files updated since the 2nd printing? On Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:13:48 -0000...
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phil
phileklund
Dec 7, 2011 4:50 pm
The latest living rules are listed page by page in the "Living Rules in pdf format" file. These are the same as the second edition, with the exception of a...
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phil
phileklund
Dec 7, 2011 4:52 pm
An update, I talked to Rebecca of PSI who is packaging the game orders. She estimates the new edition High Frontier should all be mailed by Friday December 9....
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Michael Markey
mikepmarkey
Dec 7, 2011 4:56 pm
I also own the first edition poster map. Could someone remind me of the changes to that map? I believe there was a short route missing near Earth and an...
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curiousepic
Dec 8, 2011 3:34 pm
Also, there's something about interstellar science glory points. Is that represented by a new space in the glory arena on the reprint poster map? From the...
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Michael Markey
mikepmarkey
Dec 8, 2011 3:46 pm
I think the interstellar science victory points are separate from glory points. Interstellar points are indicated at the bottom left corner of the poster...
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anduras_the_ranger
anduras_the_...
Dec 9, 2011 11:13 am
Hi all, looking at the expanded map, hanging in my kitchen, it occured to me: Why can't I do a solar flyby? A quick look in the Wikipedia revealed: ...
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phil
phileklund
Dec 9, 2011 1:24 pm
To answer your question directly, rockets can gain a delta-v advantage by thrusting close to Sol. And they can gain a delta-v advantage by simply flying close...
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Peter
progers8710
Dec 10, 2011 4:00 pm
Can someone tell me which of "color routes" go to which destinations? The rules say the orange route goes to Mercury. The yellow appears to be Ceres, and the...
