Very interesting mechanic, where the different forms of attack give you different types of advantage. For historical reasons, I substituted "Corsair Fighters"...
I need to read up on WWII Dogfighting. Fascinating Topic. A lot I don't know. ... you ... a ... he ... course ... of ... said, ... was ... could ... that ... ...
Tidbit on WWII dogfighting, and this may be apocryphal: one of the sources for the expression "the whole nine yards" is that was the length of the ammunition...
... and you have to make it count by firing short, accurte bursts (not to different than what you have to do with an automatic weapon in ground combat). In an...
Ron, What was your rank, job in the USAF? How many years did you serve? (If you were Area 51 you can send me a private e-mail) ;) ... ammunition ... to ... ...
... commander, last 3 as a captain. Area 51 is part of Nellis AFB, where I spent my last 4 years, although I wasn't assigned anywhere near it. Honestly don't...
Cool, Now I can call you Captain Ron! So how many men were under your command? (Interrogating the Security Commander) :) ... shift ... where ... it....
... are you really a captain? (By coincidence, one of the guys at work just passed the very rigorous tests to gain a master's license for ships, so he actually...
... You've got different factions and cards depending on how many play, different victory conditions, and the ability to trade cards and make deals. Sort of a...
Hi Ron, Yes, At some point I realized there was some weird resemblance to Diplomacy. I think this game might play a little quicker though. Have to think of...
... Yes, At some point I realized there was some weird resemblance to Diplomacy. I think this game might play a little quicker though. Have to think of some...
Hi Lloyd, A much-appreciated theme, as I've a sentimental fondness for the whaling town of Mystic, Connecticut. The game mechanic is most interesting, taking...
Hi Ron, First in a line of non-PC games. :) Whaling is a fascinating bit of history. Let me recommend a Book: "The Hunting of the Whale" by Jeremy Cherfas. I'm...
Looking back at some of my games I realize some of them have problems. Some Flaws are major. Some are Minor. Some may require a little playtesting to weed out....
Ok, I see no ones taking the bait on this one. There's only one solution... Make more new games! ... problems. ... game ... the ... think ... card ... Time ......
... Ok, I see no ones taking the bait on this one. There's only one solution... Make more new games! ... you about this, Lloyd. Rather the question requires a...
Lloyd, Well, I really thought someone would take up the cudgel on this one. Ron (Pehr) had some good comments though. I think I would recommend one of the...
Hi Ron, Seems most of my replies start tha way :) I've been spending to much time on Board Game Geek, where every commercial game is analyzed, re-analyzed,...
... (fantasy, historical, etc.) as exists on the Warpspawn site, and by type of game (Warpquest, Warpskirmish, etc. and/or card games, board games, dice games,...
Hey Guys, I would love it, but I don't really expect to get 3-4 playteset groups to systematically go through all the games. Of course if anyone's willing to...
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