Join us for food, fun, games and friends. Details are: Events start at 9am and continue to 11pm. Directions on how to get there are: May 12, 2007 Cost $10.00 ...
... One way is with EB Player: after you take your turn, save the game and email the file to the next player. Of course, if the participants are online at the...
Steve Okonski
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May 21, 2007 2:43 pm
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... It may be faster to play with the Web match feature, but having the time to play through a whole game in one sitting is rare. I've never sat through a...
... With EBP, matches require only about 30 per human player (less if you are experienced with the map, or are playing on the NYC map that was designed for...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
May 22, 2007 3:33 pm
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... Can you save and suspend with human players? Something tells me this would only happen if playing with friends. Playing against the AI just doesn't have...
... Yes, whoever is the GM (operating the computer to which the others connect for the match) saves the game to disk. Later the GM reloads the saved game, and...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
May 23, 2007 10:09 pm
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Has anyone else had these problems? During a network game, the automove feature will move the remote player FAR beyond their normal limits (my wife was moving...
Thanks for the report. Only recently had someone else also reported the conditions under which this occurs, and we've implemented a repair that will be part...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
May 30, 2007 8:20 pm
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Another thing we have noticed is that sometimes the events are not enforced and the results are very bad. :-( An example... during a network game my wife drew...
When you are impacted by a derailment, EBP requires you to toss the lost load(s)... and until you do so, your Loads window will not display loads available for...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
May 31, 2007 4:31 pm
398
We've released a significant new version of EB Player, our "crayon rails" computer game, along with 3 new game maps. The major new items fulfill many users...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Jun 5, 2007 7:25 pm
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Greg - For any EBP and/or EBPEdit 1.0 registrations paid within the past 30 days, we'll give an upgrade to 1.1 at no charge provided we receive your request...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Jun 6, 2007 1:17 am
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... What are the 3 new maps? Are they included with the purchase of version 1.1?...
The upgrade FAQ has answers to your questions: http://www.railgamefans.com/ebp/ebpfaq.htm#upgrade...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Jun 6, 2007 4:34 pm
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... Sorry but that didn't help. The upgrade list for 1.1 says 3 new maps. However, further down the FAQ it says you can buy those 3 new maps. Is the option to...
I'm pretty sure I read either in the initial release statement or on the Website you need to have the new version to play the new maps as they have new types...
Actually just found it on the website. It says: NEW! RIM Maps $15 each or $35 for all 3 when you register EBP Requires EBP Version 1.1 This is for ebRUS,...
Hi, At railgamefans.com this week we've posted important updates to both RB Player and EB Player. RB Player version 3.1 adds support for mouse wheel zooming of...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Jul 18, 2007 10:40 pm
406
For the Chicago area fans just. ConCeption IV earlier this week was approved for a Puffing Billy Tournament. Details of the convention is below. As soon as...
Hi, Earlier this month the 2007 World Boardgaming Championships attracted about 100 players combined to its Rail Baron and Empire Builder tournaments. This...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Aug 14, 2007 6:59 pm
408
The play test for Martian Rails will take place on Saturday Sept 29 at 9am. Description of the event: "Come play test this new rail game based on the popular...
I need to know if there is a regular group of online players looking for new players or other players looking for partners. Please post here or email me to...
I am looking for partners for Rail Baron (RBP). Andrew ... From: railgamefan@yahoogroups.com [mailto:railgamefan@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Flagg ...
To all the ex-MPG*Net guys (Caboose and Jon, specifically): I would like to get a regular schedule going. I've never gotten this to run multi-player, but I...
I'm glad to see more people talking about Web matches. I've spoken with users who reunite far-flung family members for a 6-player RB Player match over the...