Thread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Missle Envy + Defectors
by killy9999 US plays Missle Envy and gets Defectors. What happens, since this is an event US can't play during it's action round? We just awarded US 1VP, so treated this as if USSR has played...
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by alerce Collected Rulings at http://www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/97390/ say:Collected Rulings wrote:If you play Missile Envy and pull an event whose effect includes a conditional part which is not...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Missle Envy + Defectors
by HeyJoe Sad thing for the USSR to be holding nothing better than a 2op card. ;)Yeah, in this case the event can't happen, and Missile Envy doesn't let you spend ops when you get your own card.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: ORDERS CLOSED 07/10/2012 -- Next...
by nightglider1 UPDATE: 08/06/2012Received estimated arrival time for the dice. It now looks like they will be in my hands in very late August or early September. That's going to push my anticipated...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: ORDERS CLOSED 07/10/2012 -- Next...
by Orangemoose nightglider1 wrote:UPDATE: 08/06/2012Received estimated arrival time for the dice. It now looks like they will be in my hands in very late August or early September. That's going to...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Variants:: Re: Official Realignment Roll Variants:...
by Szadol I was playing first three games with rules #2 and #3 simple because we didn't read rulebook carefully :) and here is what I think :With rule #3, there is no real penalty for failing roll....
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: 'Our Man in Tehran' on ACTS
by Ravenbro Hello - just acquired TS and loving it!! I am playing someone right now with ACTS and I (US player) have the 'Our Man in Tehran' card and domination in the Middle East. Does anyone...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: 'Our Man in Tehran' on ACTS
by jaysachs Either have a moderator, count it as 1 VP, or try what worked for me (if it's a friendly game).
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: 'Our Man in Tehran' on ACTS
by Ravenbro It is a friendly game, Jay, and we do not have a moderator. I will discuss with my opponent and we'll make an agreement.Thanks!
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: 'Our Man in Tehran' on ACTS
by afafard Ravenbro wrote:Does anyone familiar with TS on ACTS know how I can look at the next five cards in the draw pile?You can't.Some people will simply give the US player an extra VP.As for me...
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Thread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Optional Extra IPs at Game Start
by The Sacred Voice Hey all,I was just wondering what are the rules are for the extra IPs provided at the beginning of the game for balance are?For example, we are playing the Deluxe edition with the...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Optional Extra IPs at Game Start
by TwoShedsJackson There are no hard and fast rules, but a fairly standard convention is if the US is awarded any extra IPs at the start, that they may place them in any country where they already...
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by The Sacred Voice TwoShedsJackson wrote:There are no hard and fast rules, but a fairly standard convention is if the US is awarded any extra IPs at the start, that they may place them in any country...
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by GS in KS FWIW, in the WBC tournament, the Chinese Civil War variant is in, the optional cards are out, the bid IP go in countries that already have IP (after the initial 7) and overcontrol is...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: soundtrack to TS
by luisdlc I have been thinking about this for a while but just now it occurred to me that maybe somebody else had.This thread is VERY GOOD I find very awesome suggestions. I specially like the...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: how to use this US hand
by bsheehan34 playing a game earlier tonight (no ccw, optional cards included, no extra ip) and got dealt this turn 1 hand as USRed Scare/PurgeMarshall PlanNuclear Test BanDe-StalSuezIndo/Pakistani...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: how to use this US hand
by JohnRayJr Headline Red Scare. Hold De-Stal with the intent to discard in turn 3. Everything else for OPs, with the possible exception of Nazi Scientist. You definitely want Marshall Plan in the...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: how to use this US hand
by thegreat2 I don't think that you can do much better than that hand for turn 1! I like your chances! I find that so much in a successful US game rests on having a decent first two turns.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: how to use this US hand
by JohnRayJr thegreat2 wrote:I don't think that you can do much better than that hand for turn 1! I like your chances! I find that so much in a successful US game rests on having a decent first two...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: how to use this US hand
by bsheehan34 so i'm a fan of using marshall plan as turn 1 headline when i have it to scoop up greece and turkey and make getting dominated in europe a non issue, and if i get degaulle i can most...
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