Reply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Learning the game, have some questions.
by meledeo It happens during your turn. In effect, they get an extra turn.
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by wandering I believe that it's not what author had in mind.The score just before the final scoring is irrelevant in this case.I believe it's just about the difference between the score with no USA...
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by paddyodoorsRiku Riekkinen wrote:...In fact I think I'm the best US player ever.Riku, this is what I love about you, man. :D
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Variants:: Re: Chinese Civil War variant's effect...
by jackalope I liked the Chinese Civil War variant, but now with the deluxe edition, we use the variant cards instead. Those few extra Early War cards give the US some extra breathing room.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: What game(s) is Twilight Struggle...
by catmando I'd say yes, TS is best thought of as being part of the Card Driven Area Control family; it is on the low end of the complexity scale for such …playing such. Any other games in the family...
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by catmando I'd say yes, TS is best thought of as being part of the Card Driven Area Control family; it is on the low end of the complexity scale for playing such. Any other games in the family will...
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by gecko1919 I played Hannibal recently and I found it much more complex. I would stick with TS at first then move to a game like Hannibal if you are interested.
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Play via ACTS and Vassal
by BartowWing Opponent wanted for play using ACTS for the cards and Vassal or similar for the map and pieces.I'm between beginner and intermediate, I think probably closer to intermediate and would...
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by Riku Riekkinen Format US IPs/USSR IPs1:Asia:North Korea 3/0Japan 0/4Indonesia 1/0Asia is going to score 0Middle East:Lebanon 1/0Egypt 2/0Iran 0/2ME is going to score 0Africa:Angola 1/0Zaire...
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by afafard I don't see how the Chinese Civil War is going to even out the Red Scare/Purge event since It is not an optional card (and also a neutral one, so it can be played against the USSR as...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: Learning the game, have some questions.
by afafardmeledeo wrote:It happens during your turn. In effect, they get an extra turn.I would add that the US player can use this "extra turn" to trigger nuclear war. Since you are the phasing player,...
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by Riku Riekkinen 1: 27 is possible... MarlesChartel wrote:USA controls Nigeria, Angola, Zaire, and Algeria. South Africa is 3/1.USA controls Venezuela and Columbia, and USSR controls Chile.USA...
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by Riku Riekkinen Which of course means answer to 2 is 42.
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Re: VoA maximal swing
by 3dicebombersRiku Riekkinen wrote:Which of course means answer to 2 is 42.42 is THE answer. To life, the universe, and everything.
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Variants:: Team play
by Umbrella I am still very new to this game, with only a couple of plays, but I was wondering what some of the more experienced players think. I got this game based on the high rating here, as well as...
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by Club AmatentEl Club Amatent a La Mostra 2013 (19 i 20-01-2013)
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: What game(s) is Twilight Struggle...
by Duxa I think its worth pointing out that while most card games go something like this:Draw a bunch of cards and play them out in the following fashion:- Play card 1 - I gain Y- Play card 2 - I gain...
View ArticleReply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Why is this the 'best' game on BGG?
by DuxaDeDaan wrote:I also like to point out why I like Twilight Struggle so much (of course I can't speak for others):- I'm fond of long strategic games.- It's not possible to lose because of the...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: General:: How do you interpret the events of the...
by Duxa After a 4 hour game I as USSR drew the War Games card. Defcon was at 3, I proceeded to coup during the first action round and then played the War games in 2nd action round. I was ahead at...
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