the rules are not specific as to what happens when two (or three) smaller chains are merged into a larger one. in what order is the stock traded? does the ...
Actually, I think the rules for multiple mergers are quite clear, but let me try to help.<br><br>The largest corporation survies, and the smaller ones become ...
how come this club has so many members, but so few posts in the message board? i was wondering whether anyone else uses their own "local rules"; that is,...
Hi,<br><br> Yes, This club doesn't seem very active. But, Then maybe that's a good thing for me, Being on a list that delivers 50+ messages a day.<br> We've...
yeah, we also allow the majority holder to trade stock immediately after the mergemaker. glad to see we aren't the only ones!<br><br>we also do two other ...
Because of family tradition, we usually use a funny rule when merging chains. The merger maker gets to choose whether the merging tile counts for purposes of...
I have been a fan of acquire for almost 20 years. I had no idea until recently so many others knew of the game. No one I have ever met had played the game. I...
Hi I hope you found a game. There is a group of about 70 players that are on ICQ that play NetAcquire. Over time you will become acquainted with them. I am ...
Hi. I've spent way more time than I should have trying to get the ActiveList to work with ICQ. Does anyone know if the newest Beta version supports Active ...
The latest version of ICQ does not support active lists. The workaround is to build your own contact list with known online Acquire players -- there is a ...
It seems that more folks are using ICQ, but I do like the Yahoo Messenger options. Do many people here use Yahoo Messenger and keep it active for others to...
Is anybody else keeping tabs on the Acquire versions appearing on eBay? There is much movement of the games lately, huge activity in my opinion; there are ...
There are some variations regarding the rules for these two situations.<br><br>If you look at the 66/68 game, you will notice that it says in a multiple ...
I've noticed 3 others in this group from Utah. I know about 7 other people (mostly family) who love the game. We ought to get together some Saturday and play a...
I have just a few questions for ya'll. Some are rule-based. One just for my curiosity.<br><br>1. With the special powers, when during a turn are the tiles...
"buy five"? what the heck is that???<br><br>with regard to keeping track of what stocks people have, my friends and i play that you are allowed to ask your ...
A few years ago there was a variant to the game called the "Special Powers Variant" or something like that. The special powers were: Buy 5, get 3 free stock, ...
Well, first off, the 'special powers variants' in the cardboard edition are quite interesting, but I feel they detract from the SKILL of the game. As for when...
Other than writing down who has what stock and counting the remaining stocks that the bank has, how do others keep track of who has what?<br><br>I have a ...
It will be good when yahoo clubs is converted to yahoo groups, as long as the 'daily digest' feature of yahoo groups remains untouched.<br><br>Daily Digest ...
We use the Copyright 1976 Avalon Hill Acquire Game rules (with a few minor addendums, but let's leave that for a future posting). To view the AH rules online,...
Hi Stephen,<br><br>Acquire has been the game of choice for my family for two generations. Soon to be entering its third. For the last 10 years we've been ...