... This just in on the vassal list... In consideration of pre-Tiger Mac users, I've changed the Web Start version of VASSAL 2.1 to run using JRE 1.4, same as...
... Hi, Thanks for that link, but my machne still isn't interested in opening the file. X.x coming to me in January, so I'll just be patient. Phillip ... ...
Whew! I took the printout of Stations to lunch with me what -- a week ago now? And I'm only now getting a breather to post my comments. In short, I have to...
I have come to some conclusions (at least for now :) as to how spaces are counted in Stations. I feel that it makes sense to do it the same way as in Alien...
... I may be a bit biased, but I think the current variant 2 (all coins effectively worth one) trying for low score (default scoring system) would make the...
Thanks Clark for the additional comments. I'm not sure that my preference is necessarily for the simplest version being the standard game, although that...
My name is Aaron Dalton and I run a free play-by-web boardgame site called Super Duper Games (http://superdupergames.org). I am in the process of implementing...
... My current conception is that the only time you can build on the select lot with less than 3 existing structures is if building on any remaining lot would...
... Hey that's great. Sure I'll be happy to answer any questions. ... First of all, a structure may never be placed that breaks the road network into two...
... network into two pieces, or that cuts off any lot from access to the network, whether or not it is on a suit icon, but I assume from the way you composed...
I finally got a game of Stations in on Monday, after reading through the comments already made to make sure I had the up-to-date version. Counting the corners...
Hi Mark, Thanks for the great feedback on the game. See below for my comments. ... You do understand that a move that splits the network into two separate...
Hi Iain, I'm glad you like Alien City. Sometime in 2006 I plan to build up some more copies of the predecessor game, San Jose from which Alien City was...
... Hi Iain, ... I'd be *delighted* to try it out,
but I only have one games night per week, so it might only get a couple of
playings. -- Iain Cheyne ...
Hi Mike ... could ... position, it ... when ... separate sections is not allowed, right? I assume your comment reflects the fact that, during much of the game,...
Ah, well I see at least a couple of my rules questions have been covered in previous posts. In my defense, this is my firt time looking at one of these...
... From: Iain.407138@... To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:48 AM Subject: Re: [piecepack] Re: Alien City Question ......
Hi Brett, Thanks for all the constructive comments. Comments like this, by players who do not know the designer and who are playing the game independently by...
My name is Aaron Dalton and I run a 100% free (yes really it is, no ads either) boardgaming site called Super Duper Games. I am pleased to announce the...
Hi Aaron, Concerning Alien City and the question of making sure all the empty spaces are connected together (single road network), using the fact that there...
The pdw is going to move on to the 3rd featured game, Tariffs. Tariffs is by Jonathan C. Dietrich and is an abstract rail game which is played using a...
Well, I obviously don't have a good concept of spatial orientation and negative space - Aaron just beat me 94 - 2. I made the mistake of claiming towers too...
... Here's a sample game transcript generated at the end of every game. [Event "SDG Match"] [Site "Super Duper Games"] [Date "2005.9.23"] [Round -] [White...
Back in July, Dave Boyle wrote: "... we recently finished going through and playing all the games. There were 17 entries, if I remember correctly. I'm putting...
I've given Tariffs a read-through, but haven't been able to test- play through a game yet. It looks like a lot of fun ... a nice mix of strategic planning...
No, you didn't miss anything -- there hasn't been any further info from Mesomorphy about their contest results. I can appreciate how much time goes into the...
Thanks for your contribution to the current pdw, Matt. I finally found some time to read Jonathan's Tariffs. General comments: Nicely set out rules, nice...
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