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1736
I prefer option [a], it requires less paperwork. p.s. I bought Attack Vector: Tactical. What a neat game. Good work Winchell! Warm regards, Rick...
Rick Smith
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Apr 14, 2008
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1737
... Sounds good to me. And thanks, but you should be thanking Ken Burnside. I just helped with a couple of details, he made the entire game....
Winchell Chung
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Apr 14, 2008
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... My thanks does go to him (if he is on this forum, or not), but he credited you for your Atomic Rockets website and I understand you did the art and...
Rick Smith
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Apr 14, 2008
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1739
... Thanks! *blush*...
Winchell Chung
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Apr 15, 2008
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1740
I was reading through the WarpWar docs for the Nth time and the line "Solitaire playability is nil." struck me as "Hey, that's a challenge!" So, I've started...
Todd Zircher
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May 29, 2008
5:20 pm
1741
... I haven't played through Henry's system .. but it seems to me that you can break the problem of solo play down into three sections: 1) Ship Building 2)...
Dan
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May 29, 2008
5:31 pm
1742
... Stellar Conquest had some nice solitare rules published in The General. If I did WW as solo, I'd do something along those lines. Enter a system Roll to see...
Tommy Fuhs
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May 29, 2008
7:28 pm
1743
... That's a good idea too, kind of the exploration and expansion game ala Star Fire Empires but with WarpWar at the core. That would be handy since you would...
Todd Zircher
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May 29, 2008
8:16 pm
1744
... And old used copies of Star Fire Empires might be cheap to get. It's at least worth reading for most would-be game designers....
Steven H.
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May 29, 2008
9:01 pm
1745
... I think Yahoo ate my reply, so here's another stab at it. Building ships ala StarFire could be easy to tackle in a modular capacity. Imagine adding 1d6...
Todd Zircher
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May 29, 2008
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1746
Submitted for consideration and comment. I have not gotten to system racks, holds, repairing, and the all important damage allocation. But, I like to get some...
Todd Zircher
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Jun 3, 2008
6:47 pm
1747
At first I thought you had come up with a game based on the Mars Phoenix Lander!!!! ... FPK3...
Recursive Loop
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Jun 3, 2008
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1748
... LOL, not quite. Just trying to come up with a reasonable method for creating a solo opponent for WarpWar using a set of rules and some dice throws to keep...
Todd Zircher
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Jun 3, 2008
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1749
Just a thought... why not create two or three opponents? Example, Opponent #1 would be the Banzi Kzin Klingons...they are hyper aggressive and ALWAYS attack,...
Larry Rasczak
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Jul 2, 2008
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1750
A combination of Kzin and Klingons? Oh my... F.P. Kiesche III "Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned, fat, square book. Always, scribble, scribble, scribble, eh?" (The...
Fred Kiesche
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Jul 2, 2008
7:39 pm
1751
This post is ONLY for those who play the Fate of Empire solo variant. I had a couple of situations pop up & I'm curious as to how you'd resolve them: Situation...
Tommy Fuhs
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Jul 12, 2008
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Tommy, I have been looking for the Fate of Empire solo variant for quite some time ­ actually, Ičve been looking for any solo variant for Stellar Conquest. ...
David Jackson
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Jul 14, 2008
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1753
I hear you there! PLease contact me off-group fuhs1-AT-earthlink.com. I'll share what few details I know about what mag has what & which e-bay sales to...
THOMAS FUHS
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Jul 14, 2008
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1754
... This sounds like how I would have (and perhaps have resolved) this in the past. I've played the Fate of Empire about a half-dozen times, and have had a...
Anthony Albert
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Jul 14, 2008
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1755
Hello all!   Has anyone every run WarpWar with groups / teams?  I'm toying with running a league-style game as a school activity.  The whole group will be...
Eric....
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Jul 15, 2008
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1756
... I have played multi-player WarpWar once, with a group of 4 players, and just the basic rules. The game went well, but the players were all older - 20's...
Anthony Albert
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Jul 15, 2008
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1757
Sounds like fun! The major danger is that a couple kids have fun and the rest are discouraged / lose interest very fast when they lose a battle or two. Some...
Rick Smith
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Jul 19, 2008
10:48 pm
1758
So, what's the chance of someone with the "Fate of Empire" article actually posting this in the files. It's an out-of-print article that is not likely to be...
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Jul 22, 2008
5:32 pm
1759
If I had it, I'd scan it and post it in a heartbeat. But I never bought too many copies of "The General".... F.P. Kiesche III "Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned,...
Fred Kiesche
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Jul 22, 2008
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1760
Hi, I just joined the group and have a question about Imperium 3rd Millenium. The copy I purchased is used but is missing a couple of components, the space...
Cary Hocker
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Aug 24, 2008
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Greetings:   Cary, my apologies for not responding sooner. It's been heck in a handbasket week at work.   I'll dig up my copy of Imperium tonight. From your...
Fred Kiesche
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Sep 3, 2008
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Fred, thank you for responding, I appreciate it. Yes it was for the Avalanche Press version from a few years back. Since I didn't get a reply after a few days,...
Cary Hocker
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Sep 3, 2008
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1763
Digging through "Board Game Geek", I found:   http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/2106   ...which I do have in the basement. I'll try to remember to dig it up...
Fred Kiesche
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1764
I'm actually not in Texas. I only blog "in Texas". It's a looong story, not for public forums.   F.P. Kiesche III "Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned, fat, square...
Fred Kiesche
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Sep 3, 2008
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1765
That was a good find. I looked over the rules doc and it does indeed have the first (only) scenario from the scenario booklet. I'll be printing up a [larger...
Cary Hocker
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