Reply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Definition of domination
by MerricBQBert80 wrote:#2 is correct.Note that to dominate a country, you need to control at least one non-Battleground country.If you control (only) 3 Battleground countries and they control nothing,...
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by fahbs2000 Just occurred to me to test it out in Vassal.It confirms #2. Soviets- 4 battleground 1 non-battlegroundU.S.- 0 battleground 4 non-battlegroundResult: soviet dominance
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by mkieftefahbs2000 wrote:Just occurred to me to test it out in Vassal.I'm not sure the VASSAL module should be used as the final word on rules interpretations!I could easily be the first or middle...
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New Image for Twilight Struggle
by lucasbrooksShe's winning by 15 at the conclusion of the Early War. In her first game. It must be the hat...
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Twilight Struggle + Labyrinth = Baader-Meinhof?
by Javier AdargaBaader-Meinhof: The Inception of the Red Army FactionLabyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001-? has opened the door for boardgames depicting terrorism, and hence the door to understand...
View ArticleReview: Twilight Struggle:: Deserves its Ranks: 9 out of 10
by dustwhit Welcome to my review of Twilight Struggle (GMT Deluxe Edition). I will try to break down several categories, and give my closing comments at the end. My scoring is on a 10 point scale. For...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Reviews:: Re: Deserves its Ranks: 9 out of 10
by Omahavice Your review is right on target for every thought I have about this game. I also have about 10 plays under my belt and I just love it. Bluffing alos becomes important when you are trying to...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by Omahavice I love Twilight Struggle and have taught it to about 4 new players. They all enjoyed the game and I have played 2nd and 3rd games with some of them. They are all experienced gamers and...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by Pixelpoop I've taught the game twice (once to my wife and once to a friend) and lost both times. I let them be USSR to help them have a good experience and they both clobbered me. I know this post...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by spartax I don't think there's any substitute for repeated play. TS is not a game that you can expect a first-time player to compete in. Even against a player who claims not to be very good! That...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by JohnRayJr I was lucky in that I was taught by someone who had played maybe five or six times, and then we were playing the game on a weekly basis for about a year afterwards. I've taught 10 or 15...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by Riddlebox85 Just a side note.. If you want some awesome players to play against try on wargameroom or vassal.. Some of those guys have played crazy numbers of games.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Struggling to Cultivate Good Opponents
by OmahaviceRiddlebox85 wrote:Just a side note.. If you want some awesome players to play against try on wargameroom or vassal.. Some of those guys have played crazy numbers of games.That is actually...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: 2012 reprint -- card quality...
by StevenE Seems the Mayday Premium Green sleeves are still not available...Will the Mayday Ultra-Fit (Green) Card Sleeves - 2.5 x 3.5" work?
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Reviews:: Re: Deserves its Ranks: 9 out of 10
by kaziam While I appreciate Twilight Imperium's merits as a strategy game, it's a little hard to swallow the gushing praise for the super glossy but otherwise only serviceable cards and the very...
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New Image for Twilight Struggle
by lucasbrooksDefeat in the Headline Phase of Turn 5. It turns out my girlfriend is a natural when it comes to global domination.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Has anyone ever ended this game with...
by Ecosmith My friend and I had a draw at FInal Scoring over Vassal the day before yesterday. I had a terribnle last hand, and thought it was all over tbh. I just about managed to stick some inf into...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: Duck and Cover - important use for...
by Charles_the_Hammer I've had a few games where I've really laid on the early VP as US and just made USSR player sweat. Like headline Olympics and win,play D+C lower defcon to 2 for 3 VP, win Pakistan...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Red Scare Vs Vietnam Revolts
by manatziaras Hello all. I'd like to gently ask for your lights.Situation as it has: USA headlines "Red scare/Purge" and USSR "Vietnam revolts". Now, the russian want to play an 1op card to the SW...
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by Yeoster It is 2ops whichever way I look at it.Case 1: Apply "Red Scare/Purge" first, stays at 1op. Then apply "Vietnam Revolts", increases to 2ops.Case 2: Apply Vietnam Revolts" first, increases to...
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