Counter-argument: This is how it appears to Ankill, but most of Elly's actions are just play-acting on her part to lure the host into displaying his modus ...
Argument:The French court receives a secret delegation from Francis, Duke of Brittany. The Duke fears an outbreak of new fighting between France and England...
Sorry I didn't get to this yesterday - had a sick cat. Everyone can send in counter-arguments to the two arguments that are in. I see that Marcus has done so...
I just finished up work on the latest version of Mongolian Goat Rodeo - the boardgame of Buzkashi. For those of you who are new to the group, the first version...
Nice argument. In the absence of any other other diplomatic arguments, I rate this as strong. However, As it affects other players, I will throw this open to...
But if I counter-argument that expends my 1 Argument for the Turn, right? Marcus ... From: MatrixGame2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MatrixGame2@yahoogroups.com] On...
I was thinking about Chris' point spend variant the other day while reading a book on The Boer War. Like most military histories, the amount of screw-ups and...
Wrong! :-) I'll allow counter arguments, when called for by the umpire as a 'free go'. They will, of course, have to refer to the original argument to have any...
Counter-Argument The Duke of Brittany indeed sends the delegation and makes the promise, but he does so at the behest of Duke Odo himself! The Duke of Brittany...
Welcome back your grace. No carnage to speak of yet, but some news on the diplomatic front re Brittany (see list) that may require your attention......
TURN RESOLUTION First Mike’s argument for Officer Charles… The police officer is discovered cutting his fiancee’s initials into his arm. He hopes they...
Mr. Bron your wife appears to be drunk. What are you going to do about that? Time to send in an argument Dorian. Chris Engle Hamster Press = Engle Matrix Games...
The plagues of recent years have devestated the population. Peasants are demanding wages for their labor. This makes it very hard to recruit soldiers unless...
Robert Bron felt sick to his stomach. The sight of his wife, passed out, a spectacle to all, made him want to retch. It was I who drove her to this, he...
The Count of Flanders orders readiness for war in the service of his overlord. He hopes that the wealthy and independently minded towns of Flanders will be...
I have another set of Matrix Game rules I'm working on and I want to bounce a gloss of the rules off you all. I intend these to be used for wargames and board...
My 13th weddiing anniversary tomorrow. Yeah, I know, who'd have thought it, eh? She could have done so much better etc, (I'm looking at you here Alliata... :-)...
Chris, I did something like this in a Pyrate game I ran 10+ years ago. It didnt work as well as I would have liked as two players kept cancelling each other...
Chris, Congrats on your 13th wedding anniversary. I've only been at it for 10 years although with the kid it seems like 30 at times. Still not sure of the...
Is there any way at all to get coins back? I suppose you could also make it that a person has to pay to make another player make an argument. In other words,...
It sounds interesting but I do have questions on the CRT will it be strength based? Or based on the strength of the arguments. Also is there a way to regain...
I came across this in a history book yesterday and had never heard of it before. Basically a vigillante court in Westphalia. The met in secret and hung the...