Reply: Twilight Struggle:: Strategy:: Re: Optionals +2
by QBert80sspiker wrote:(assuming no over-control is allowed)That's a good question. Is over-control allowed in the wargameroom league?
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by DeDaanQBert80 wrote:sspiker wrote:(assuming no over-control is allowed)That's a good question. Is over-control allowed in the wargameroom league?Just spoke to Bruce Wigdor. Overcontrol is allowed.
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by QBert80DeDaan wrote:Just spoke to Bruce Wigdor. Overcontrol is allowed.In that case, I think both in Iran is the best choice. It both reduces the chance that you will lose the space to a Coup and...
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by DeDaan And to answer the original poster:A) Yes, I always agree with the league rules, since everybody has got the same (dis)advantages.B) It depends on the US opening hand. With a good countercoup...
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by theory I'm putting them both in Australia. I've lost too many times to the USSR Australia Blitz strategy. Better safe than sorry, I always say.
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Hoping for a cheap copy - worth getting...
by psytrooper So this is a game that realistically won't hit my table too much, but I would love to try, especially since my wife knows a lot of Cold War history and we are always looking for the best...
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by committed hero The board is a bit flimsy and ends the space race prematurely, and you will be missing some cards that aid the US a bit (you can ask GMT to mail 3 of them to you, however). Still a...
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by djhopscotch The tokens have solid color on both sides, making keeping track of control a little harder as well.
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by jgriffit40 If you're tight on a budget, then the first edition is perfectly fine. Everyone enjoyed it quite a bit before the new edition. The new edition is all improvement but unessential.
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by Riku Riekkinen Iran 3/0 happened without optionals and I guess its gonna be the same this time.
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by chang1701 I got the deluxe edition for pretty cheap at CSI. 39.99 plus shipping is a good price. Not too much to ask for such a solid game.
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by MD1616 In my first league game tonight, 4 in Italy and 2 in Iran seemed to work out alright, but I definitely see the argument for everything in Iran, esp. with an empty-WG strategy.
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Domination question.
by flyingfish The rules say domination is acheived if a player 1 - controls more countries and2 - controls more battleground countriesAre the battle ground countries counted also in one, or does 1 mean...
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by Yeoster Yes, battleground countries are also included under (1). In your example, Player A has secured domination.
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by DeDaan Only for security, although your example is correct. There is a third condition:3. controls at least 1 non-battleground countrySo in this example:A: 3 battleground countriesB: 2...
View ArticleSession: Twilight Struggle:: Second Attempt, Mostly Right, Very Fun
by eagleeye42 My wife and I attempted Twilight Struggle for the first time this past Sunday, and despite doing most of it wrong, were immediately enamored of the game. We also picked a bad night to try...
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Thread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Are You Kidding Me? Is this a Phasing...
by Omahavice My buddy, David and I were playing Twilight Struggle tonight. I taught him the game about 2 weeks ago and it has become his favorite game. I think we have played about 10 games of TS in...
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by whac3 I believe your friend is correct.
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by Heishiro1976 You learnt your lesson: be careful of defcon 2 :)
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by DeDaan Yes, your friend is right. Welcome to the real world of Twilight Struggle! :-)
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