Reply: Twilight Struggle:: Variants:: Re: Any ideas to shorten length play time?
by EDG_ What about reducing the number of actions per turn - reduce it to four actions per turn (increase to five in Mid-War, Space Race can raise that to six). I guess you'd have to reduce the hand...
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by dgeverett I have given this some thought also, and I believe that using a chess clock to regulate play time would be very helpful. I would allow each player two hours on the clock, and if one...
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by sbauer9dgeverett wrote:I have given this some thought also, and I believe that using a chess clock to regulate play time would be very helpful. I would allow each player two hours on the clock, and...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: US always win.
by zosete Hey! I played against you a few days ago in Wargameroom. :D Too bad I can't remember who won and which side we got.That said, somebody already pointed this out: USSR has to push his advantage...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: North sea oil - Is it mandatory to play...
by zosete Hi there.North sea oil states that the US player may play 8 AR this turn. I'm inclined to rule that it's up to the US player to decide.However, the few posts I've read about this card take as...
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by TwoShedsJackson I'd have thought it was clear enough that the 8th AR is optional. 'You may...' will be taken to mean that you may decline to play an 8th card if you wish.Can you link some of these...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: North sea oil - Is it mandatory to...
by ahmedhadzi It says may. Vassal doesn't force you to play 8th round. Theory's post just refers to the fact that there is no point in playing the card for event if you hold defcon suicide card since...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: North sea oil - Is it mandatory to...
by zosete I think you're right, guys. And I found at last a BGG argument that sides with "optional". It's yours, by the way, Conor ;) Mandatory action rounds, Shuttle Diplomacy, Nuclear SubsThe only...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Newbies question again!
by azwandahlan Hallo,Im new to this game. I played once yesterday and have few questions regarding rules and gameplay. Hope the professionals out there can help me..1) USSR's player wants to do...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Newbies question again!
by Riddlebox85 1 - events are only discarded if used for the event and mark as being discarded.2- no they are shuffled in with all the rest3 Yes...and the only way it costs 2 ops as far as I know is if...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Newbies question again!
by Sairanacazwandahlan wrote:Hallo,Im new to this game. I played once yesterday and have few questions regarding rules and gameplay. Hope the professionals out there can help me..:D1) USSR's player...
View ArticleNew Image for Twilight Struggle
by jigmelingpaUS defeats USSR in an epic 3+ hour game that went to final scoring. USSR was up by as much as 19 points, on the cusp of victory, but the US stormed back in the final 2 turns to finally...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Newbies question again!
by azwandahlan Thanks guys for the quick reply! those really help me..(question for fun!:p) --> based on your experiences, what was the highest Influences you have ever seen in your Twilight...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Newbies question again!
by TwoShedsJacksonazwandahlan wrote:Thanks guys for the quick reply! those really help me..(question for fun!:p) --> based on your experiences, what was the highest Influences you have ever seen in...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: basic questions : place influence/add...
by John Rogers Playing this the other night this situation/question came up:What if a card allows you to generically place influence in a region in which you currently have no presence? That is to say...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: basic questions : place influence/add...
by JoelCFC25 See 6.1.1 on page 6...I've added bold to the italicized text for emphasis.6.1.1 Influence markers are placed one at a time. However, all markers must be placed with, or adjacent to,...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: basic questions : place influence/add...
by John Rogers Thanks Joel.
View ArticleSession: Twilight Struggle:: How I saved Twilight Struggle from claustrophobia
by Dyluk Sometimes a game end up being on a shelve for years without there being a good reason for it. This is what happened to my copy of Twilight Struggle. I bought this one years ago, probably...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Sessions:: Re: How I saved Twilight Struggle from...
by JacovisDyluk wrote:You can read this session report in Dutch on my blog http://dyluk.blogspot.nl/2013/05/01052013-twighlight-struggl...Actually, no. No I cannot. :p But glad you enjoyed the game! :D...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Sessions:: Re: How I saved Twilight Struggle from...
by ahmedhadzi Quite often new players see the space track as a race. It is actually mechanism to get rid of unwanted cards. Playing too many cards for space will more often lose the game then not, as...
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