Reply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Custom TS Dice
by senorcoo Both sets are gone.
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by bigloo33 1) The game comes with chits to represent the lasting events, from removed cards. I guess if you really knew the game, that would be enough, but keeping the cards to the side is a great way...
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by actuaryesquire To be clear, asterisked cards are removed from play after use as an event, underlined cards have a continuing effect (which mat not be permanent, because it may only last until some...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: [WINNER DRAWN!] Game Giveaway - Free...
by BauMeister The new winner is:[user=seditious][/user]I will send you a GM with the details.Congrats!
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by fenriswolf11 I am so excited about this game. Thanks!
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by Dumon So far, thank you all for your answers. The first question has been answered completely, and I take it that I got it right first time around. Meaning that you play underlined and asterisked...
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by bigloo33 More experienced players can probably answer better than me, but historically, it was found that the Russian side had a slight advantage, overall. This was balanced by bidding for sides,...
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by Dumon To spin this thread even further out of control, the rules don't bother me that much. I have had 1960: The Making of the President for years, and played a few rounds of that one, which is why...
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by bigloo33 Ah, getting TS down, after 1960, should be a breeze. Very similar, in a lot of ways, but very different in feel. I have both, and don't regret having both. One caution: In 1960, the way...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: 5 year plan and defectors
by Figo3434 What if USSR headlines Five-year plan and the card drawn from the USSR hand is defectors?
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by Philip ThomasFigo3434 wrote:What if USSR headlines Five-year plan and the card drawn from the USSR hand is defectors?Defectors is discarded without effect. In fact, this is probably the reason why...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Missile envy and NATO prior to Marshall...
by jimcasteleiro This just came up in a game.The US played Missile Envy. The USSR's highest value ops card was NATO. Neither the Marshall Plan nor Warsaw Pact events had been played yet. According to...
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by ahmedhadzi If you interpret the rules strictly this should be an empty play for USA. Meaning they receive the card with no effect, no ops, no event. Rule 5.2, bullet point 2.If a card play triggers...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: General:: WOW!
by BlueSwan Sorry for the pointless thread, but I just played Twilight Struggle for the first time yesterday. Now, I had heard that you had to play this game a few times for it to be enjoyable. But...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: WOW!
by grammatoncleric I did the same: loved it after my first play as it supplanted my oldest favorite (and gateway) game in my heart as my new favorite.
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by myth1202 If you can't get enough of playing you're welcome to www.wargameroom.com to play online as much as you want;-)
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: WOW!
by senorcoo How does one play on there. I'm a bit intimidated by the idea of playing this through Wargameroom.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: WOW!
by Eruantalon It's actually incredible intuitive and the software enforces all the rules.Just download software from the wgr webpage and then join the chat to find an opponent, who will also be able to...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: WOW!
by senorcoo I've played the game live a few times - with a couple of wins to boot, so I'm not intimidated by the game itself, just the implementation on WGR. Also, are the games "live" or asynchronus?
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by Eruantalon The software, as I said is very easy to use and I was referring to the software. Automatic implementation of rules is just nice icing on the cake.The play is live, you need to know the...
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