Reply: Twilight Struggle:: General:: Re: Deluxe version should be split
by Jongular I wonder if they had these discussions in the 1930s over the regular (cheaper) version and the deluxe (costlier and better components) of Monopoly?Guess that's why we're BGGs.
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by DeDaancheng wrote:I have yet to see a game end via DEFCON 1. I know it can happen, but someone has to make a stupid (or rookie) mistake.Not always, a standard situation occurs if it's turn 3 and US...
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by Oakfed USSR can sometimes escape this situation if they have Destalinizaton and can relocate their America/Africa battleground influence.
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by sylvestris Thanks for all your replies, I've acutally bought TS. Now to learn the rules :)
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by turbothyThe Old Man wrote:How do you "give your opponent 6 VPs"?Move the VP marker 6 spaces away from your end of the VP track.The Old Man wrote:And when do you play the card?In your headline phase...
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by DeDaan Ah, very nice idea, didn't think of that one yet. However, it would be a very disappointing use of the card. But anything is better than lose ;-)
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by Riddlebox85 I've lost on defcon...Once.. The game was running long and I really needed to go pick my wife up from work so I played Summit won and moved defcon to 1 to end the game rather than just...
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by Ziilch I had a particularly nasty DEFCON loss in the Late War. I never got the opportunity to play Lone Gunman in the Mid War, and on Turn 8, when I had 2 cards left, my opponent played Aldrich...
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by pilight I had one on turn three where I knew the Soviet player had CIA Created (it hadn't come out yet and I didn't have it). He already had influence in Cuba from Fidel from a previous turn. I...
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by gecko1919 The player aid in the files section is super helpful for TS
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by DaveyJJ One of the best reviews I've read of any game. Helps that it's one of my few "10" rated games.
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by The Old Man Forgive my newbism, why do you even need to give VP's? As long as it doesn't reach 20 you win. And if it did then you wouldn't play the card.
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by spartaxZiilch wrote:I had a particularly nasty DEFCON loss in the Late War. I never got the opportunity to play Lone Gunman in the Mid War, and on Turn 8, when I had 2 cards left, my opponent played...
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by spartax The deal with Wargames is that it ends the game immediately. So if you have at least 7 VPs, you can play it and win. If you have 6, the marker moves down to 0 and it ends in a draw; if you...
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by DiploGuy So yes there does seem to be a way. But can someone be gracious enough to explain it to a newbie that doesn't know the event merely by the title given?
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by ZiilchDiploGuy wrote:So yes there does seem to be a way. But can someone be gracious enough to explain it to a newbie that doesn't know the event merely by the title given?Ziilch wrote:DiploGuy...
View ArticleThread: Twilight Struggle:: Rules:: Realignment
by DiasTheWise If you make a Realignment attempt somewhere and you lose ... You also remove influence ?
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by bsheehan34 yes...realignments can remove your own influence
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by manatziaras 6.2.2 It costs one Operations point to make a Realignment roll. EACH player rolls a die and THE HIGH ROLLER may remove the difference between the rolls from their opponent’s Influence in...
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