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6571
A tractor dock (page 55) is permanent until broken (see undocking a tractor dock on page 56) Admiral Siadek Out! ... From: R. Alan Monroe To:...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 2, 2009
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6572
Anybody who wants to ram a mine would hit it if the maneuver is successful. Admiral Siadek Out! ... From: mjtuell To: battlestations@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 2, 2009
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6573
... True, but in this case, it was a fly-by grab. The ships definitely _weren't_ at the same speed/facing for dockability. Alan...
R. Alan Monroe
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Nov 3, 2009
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6574
Has anyone played Wormhole by worldworksgames.com ? Here's a link http://www.worldworksgames.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=5&products_id=256...
cliffordholm
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Nov 3, 2009
11:38 am
6575
... Yes. I'll explain below. ... No, not unless they are tractor-docked to your ship. ... Ships aren't tractored like objects, they're tractored like ships. In...
Christopher Larson
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Nov 3, 2009
6:51 pm
6576
Just from the synopsis it's incredibly easy to tell they're completely different games. Battlestations is about a crew of a ship. Wormhole is about fleets of...
curufea
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Nov 3, 2009
8:46 pm
6577
Also a note, I see from the boardgame geek entry (http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/26890) that's it's a 2 player game only. So it's pretty much a very...
curufea
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Nov 3, 2009
9:15 pm
6578
Well there is not onboard crew...it's more comparable to a BFG or Babylon 5 ACTA. And right now there is only one fleet divided into two colors. But think...
David Voderberg
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Nov 3, 2009
9:50 pm
6579
It does give me ideas on better player aids for Battlestations though. If I ever get around to buying the revised version (ie if my FLGS gets it) I might, and...
curufea
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Nov 3, 2009
10:58 pm
6580
... Ah, that must be in the revised edition. I scoured page 55 in my old copy for this sentence and don't see it. That would have largely answered our question...
R. Alan Monroe
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Nov 4, 2009
1:16 am
6581
Care to share those ideas?...
Christopher Larson
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Nov 4, 2009
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6582
For one - a console look for the ship status card to make it more vertical. It would have less of a footprint, as it wouldn't be flat anymore, but a number of...
curufea
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Nov 4, 2009
1:36 am
6583
... I think you're confusing tractoring with tractor-docking. they're distinct and different, though both use the Tractor Beam module. Tractor-docking always...
Christopher Larson
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Nov 4, 2009
1:41 am
6584
... Rather I think we different ideas defining "same speed". ... My interpretation was "speed as reckoned by the speed track on the ships' control cards"...
R. Alan Monroe
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Nov 4, 2009
2:07 am
6585
Whether a ship moves during a phase is not its speed. Speed is what is indicated on the control card. Your interpretation is correct. Even though I typed it, I...
Christopher Larson
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Nov 4, 2009
2:14 am
6586
I'm still a little confused about the simplified ships. 1) Does their guns power remain constant? Does it deplete normally with use and reset to MDx2 at the...
mjtuell
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Nov 4, 2009
6:12 am
6587
Hey, new to the group and new to battlestations, but I'm liking it a lot already (I've even picked up Pax and Pirates). So, I'm looking forward to Deep Ones in...
tiwaztyrsfist
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Nov 4, 2009
11:08 pm
6588
No new modules with Deep Ones in Deep Space, but it comes with a mind-blowing new skill: Sanity!...
zupakino
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Nov 5, 2009
8:36 pm
6589
I ran this mission the other day and a number of interesting situations came up: 1) Do you guys allow one quick view of the board before vidscreens go out? I...
mjtuell
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Nov 6, 2009
5:36 pm
6590
I ran this mission in playtest in line for one of the Star Wars movies. It was a lot of fun. I didn't give a look at the board first. I would allow missile...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 6, 2009
10:42 pm
6591
The simplified ships are supposed to be simple. Don't screw around with power levels or types of crew. Officially, you should probably make all the boarders...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 6, 2009
10:43 pm
6592
You can tractor dock with a ship if your speed and heading matches. So you can't tractor dock with a stationary ship unless your speed is zero. Once the dock...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 6, 2009
10:45 pm
6593
The GCW mission Wounded Kliklion has "some of its modules including the hyperdrive) slagged." It also states "the...crew has fully repaired those modules it...
greenfield303
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Nov 7, 2009
3:13 am
6594
The slagged modules are marked on the illustration. Admiral Siadek Out! ... From: greenfield303 To: battlestations@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 06,...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 7, 2009
3:44 am
6595
Thank you. I poured over that picture looking for something to indicate the damage and never spotted them. Something about a forest and trees comes to mind. :)...
greenfield303
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Nov 7, 2009
6:32 am
6596
Can one teleport oneself? Can heroes shuffles their modules around between missions (neither adding nor subtracting modules, just changing their relative ...
R. Alan Monroe
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Nov 8, 2009
5:42 am
6597
A friendly hello to you all, from Portland, Oregon. Well, Hillsboro really, but no one really knows the place. A post here to share our Facebook page with...
greenfield303
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Nov 8, 2009
6:58 am
6598
Yes, you can teleport yourself. In standard battlestations, you are normally allowed to reconfigure your ship between missions. Some missions or campaigns or...
Jeff Siadek
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Nov 8, 2009
7:26 am
6599
In the photos section are now a few photos of Essen 2009. A great time perhaps we will see more of you all at Essen 2010...
paul
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Nov 8, 2009
12:48 pm
6600
Great pictures, Paul, thank you! ... From: "paul" <paulwastney@...> To: <battlestations@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 1:48 PM ...
Klaus Fritsch
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