Reply: Hansa Teutonica:: Variants:: Re: Hansa Teutonica re-theme. Hansa Ex...
by MisterG Speaking strictly as a player, I'd say this re-skin is interesting, but visually too bright, too garish; I think after a few plays, it would reliably irritate me. It obviously would have no...
View ArticleReply: Mysterium:: Rules:: Re: Shared Vision 3 Cards
by Anduinpersiandragon wrote:I had a rules question during this phase. Are the investigators allowed to discuss the vision cards but not mention what they are going to pick or are they not supposed to...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: Reviews:: Re: Some...
by zxiop007loony4ever wrote:Pandemic is famous for bringing out Quarterbacking in even the most non-quarterbacking gamers. Does this one do anything to circumvent that?It did actually, by adding...
View ArticleReply: Hansa Teutonica:: Variants:: Re: Hansa Teutonica re-theme. Hansa Ex...
by jaysachs I agree, I'd find the colors too "neon" to play on, especially the magenta roads. Maybe instead opt for a circuit board palette? a (paler) green background, with the roads being a more...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re:...
by pyrotelekinesis Finally received 18 days after ordering it.
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by tierdal Lol wow. The difference between you and the guy that got it in like 9 days is crazy
View ArticleThread: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: Rules:: Boromir...
by codemonkey0 If the conditions for Boromir Reclaims His Honor (last friendly troop removed in battle with Boromir and 1 other character), as well as another objective (for instance, "Saruman, Your...
View ArticleReply: Long Shot:: General:: Re: Spare D10 dice?
by ackmondualSlotracer wrote:Where can I buy a new D10 dice?My dice is worn out and some sides have no color nor number anymore.Or must I just settle with an all-white D10 in the future?Try contacting...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re:...
by pyrotelekinesis I looked it up. Apparently the USPS receiving center by O’Hare airport is notoriously slow at processing international shipments. Going forward I will avoid USPS as a carrier for...
View ArticleReply: Neuroshima Hex:: Rules:: Re: Please, help with Push back...
by imfrumlakewood And that a netted unit cannot push back.
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by agilmorweasel47 wrote:GeekDadGamer wrote:If they sold the game for $49 without itI'm not accusing you of this, but I think a lot of people who don't want things like the dice tower (wrongly) assume...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by BurgPerson Ultimately, unless someone in-the-know tells us, we'll never know exactly the cost impact. But someone needs to be paid for designing the thing (possibly including designs and prototypes...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: Rules:: Re: Boromir...
by zxiop007 Hi, based on the rulebook p.20, you can choose the order.
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by bortmonkey I hear the soundtrack for Lord of the Rings every time I look at the tower
View ArticleReply: Hansa Teutonica:: Variants:: Re: Hansa Teutonica re-theme. Hansa Ex...
by michaelwoodmichaelwood wrote:I'm going to give some design thoughts, but I am not being critical, and I see what you are doing.The Original Hansa map works because it seems to be hand drawn. The...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by LemonyFreshBurgPerson wrote:I honestly don't know the impact, and I won't pretend to. But logic would suggest that not including any non-essential item will bring the cost down, and I'm going to go...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by LemonyFreshbortmonkey wrote:I hear the soundtrack for Lord of the Rings every time I look at the tower:D
View ArticleReply: Helios:: General:: Re: Why does Helios not get more love?
by pkcannolfisher wrote:wavedog98 wrote:It was quite high on my list until around play #8, when a degenerate strategy was uncovered. Played 4-5 more times to be sure then traded it away.I don't want to...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by CavemanLogicGeekDadGamer wrote:My 2 cents….I paid $69 preorder....If they sold the game for $49 without it, I would probably pay extra to bling it out with the Tower.I seriously doubt that the dice...
View ArticleThread: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by emil3566 Hi,I've started playing A Feast for Odin on BGA (solo) and I love it! I can't seem to break 100 points with Norwegians, any tips for solo play and/or based on my latest...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by FredtheGeek I think the majority of responses here will be along the lines of: Hey, you enjoy it! Don't worry about points - and - Hey you enjoy it! The efficiency will build over time.I enjoyed...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by emil3566 haha, it's a valid response! I'll put a few more games into it and see how it goes 🙂 if poorly I'll look up some strategies to try!
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by Ranior My one sentence summary of how to do well in A Feast for Odin has always been to try to maximize your income and bonuses each round. Aggressively pursue income and bonuses and you'll almost...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by BurgPersonLemonyFresh wrote:Your logic is faulty and your limb is breaking, for reasons already explained by several.So, just to be super clear and make sure I understand you fully, you’re saying...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by emil3566Ranior wrote:My one sentence summary of how to do well in A Feast for Odin has always been to try to maximize your income and bonuses each round. Aggressively pursue income and bonuses and...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by yelskeemil3566 wrote:Hi,I've started playing A Feast for Odin on BGA (solo) and I love it! I can't seem to break 100 points with Norwegians, any tips for solo play and/or based on my latest...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by spidery6 There a many different paths to points. Go aggressive on:• income, as mentioned• exploration (islands), either for income or bonuses (or both!).• emigration, especially if you can get 2 or...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin:: Strategy:: Re: Tips for Solo Play? - Norwegians BGA
by rolaids24 Now try using your cards to specialize in some action/s that is efficient and nets you more than the base action and hit that action a bunch.
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: Rules:: Re: Boromir...
by kevnburg Yes, you can choose the order. "If 2 card effects happen simultaneously, the players may freely choose the order in which they occur."
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: Strategy:: Re: Animal Strats - Too...
by allanpike Yeah, I've switched from trying Animal Strategies to building my strategies more around the Artisan Shed I end up with, if it's something work playing around, as well as my Occupations,...
View ArticleReview: Gaia Project:: Mastering the Cosmos: Why Gaia Project Earns Its Place...
by Boardgame_withomid You can read more of my board game reviews and see photos on Instagram: @boardgame_withomid@boardgame_withomidFrom Terra Mystica Roots to Interstellar EvolutionMy first encounter...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Waste of...
by LemonyFreshBurgPerson wrote:So, just to be super clear and make sure I understand you fullySurely.1) If the game would not exist without the asking price being what it is...then going from a null...
View ArticleReply: Gaia Project:: General:: Re: Any plans for the expansion to come to BGA?
by JamesWolfpacker Keep in mind that DIGIDICED makes the Gaia Project iOS/Android app and Steam versions. We are considering adding the Lost Fleet in 2026. 😉Keep in mind that the Gaia Project app...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: Strategy:: Re: Animal Strats - Too...
by k4comicbook Shetland is likely your main problem. With Shetland, you already want a lot of houses so you can score the food tiles it produces, and sheep strategy gives you even more food. Shetland...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: Strategy:: Re: Animal Strats - Too...
by allanpike To be fair, when I go to Shetland, I typically don't get the Meat? Like, maybe at the end, but I do tend to focus on the Jewellery and the Oil, as those are more useful elsewhere.Still,...
View ArticleThread: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: General:: Reboxing in one box?
by wickered5 So I have the original game sitting on my Shelf of Shame. This week I had an opportunistic moment to pick up the Norwegians at a discount and I broke down and went for it based on all the...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: General:: Re: Reboxing in one box?
by mooken Don't know the video, but we haven't had any trouble fitting everything together into a box. There's a few boards that are replaced by the expansion, so we just stashed those away in the...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: General:: Re: Reboxing in one box?
by R3DSH1FT If you want to keep the three black trays in the box (recommended unless you have a similar solution at the ready) you can still fit most everything. I put the base boards and some of the...
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: Rules:: Re: Boromir...
by codemonkey0 Reading the rules explains the rules, thank you!
View ArticleReply: The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship:: General:: Re: Has...
by barbarianprincejgsugden wrote:zxiop007 wrote:As a huge fan of Dice Tower , I feel sad to see Zee rates this game only 6. I don't get it, to me any ratings below 7 must have some huge flaws in...
View ArticleThread: Ultimate Railroads:: Rules:: Idea Cards and Idea Tokens
by homewardbound Why, oh why, are ALL of the idea cards/tokens not explained in the rulebook? On pgs. 46 and 47, it explains only 5/9 idea tokens and only 3/5 idea cards. Dumb.
View ArticleReply: Ultimate Railroads:: Rules:: Re: Idea Cards and Idea Tokens
by Oxxyria While it would be logical to have all tokens/cards explained, the ones missing have icons explained elsewhere, so they should be easy to understand. My guess is that it didn't fit without...
View ArticleReply: Ultimate Railroads:: Rules:: Re: Idea Cards and Idea Tokens
by homewardbound Thank you, Jonathan! This is most helpful!
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: General:: Re: Reboxing in one box?
by Fishticuffs I gave the black trays to my war gaming husband. For affo I used small compartmentalised plastic boxes and put the special animals into a plastic pocket display folder. That’s far better...
View ArticleReply: Splendor:: General:: Re: Base game and 1st expansion in a single box
by MatteoB88MatteoB88 wrote:Is It possibile to, somehow, fit all the components of the base game (with sleeved cards) and the expansion "Silk road" (without"Sun never sets") in the insert of the base...
View ArticleReply: A Feast for Odin: The Norwegians:: General:: Re: Reboxing in one box?
by FredtheGeek I can only speak as someone who only solo's the game but all I need goes into the original box. The other stuff goes into the Norgie box and stays untouched until I can convince someone...
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