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by nate_lockhartaldaryn wrote:Real game looks nothing like that. Great game though.Colors aside, it it one of the best "new" euros I've played.
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by CHRISDH That's too bright for me.
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by KarlsenTh334 wrote:Distinguishing yellow from green doesn't take any extra time for me either, but maybe it's impossible for some coulourblind people, I have no way to know.I'm not colour blind, but...
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by Carthoris Whoa. That green is just a bridge too far. I'm glad the real game doesn't look that way.
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by RogMcKZeeDeveel wrote:When I look at this game on Amazon, I'm always inspired to buy it, it looks much more vibrant than I remembered, so I watch some reviews and they all complain that the board...
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by sataranji Photoshopped or not (though I say it's just a rendering) - the players have impressive scores given that they are in phase A, round 2!Not so sure, though, about their houserule that it's...
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by thukisataranji wrote:Photoshopped or not (though I say it's just a rendering) - the players have impressive scores given that they are in phase A, round 2!Not so sure, though, about their houserule...
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by sataranjithuki wrote:(On a more nitpicky note, that's the small castle bonus tile that's been taken, not the building one.)Right you are! Thanks.
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by tumorous If that kind of thing were illegal, we could lock up everyone in the fast food marketing departments and throw away the key.
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by Th334Karlsen wrote:I'm not colour blind, but I have friends who do and this game, like many others, does have issues. For non colour blind people the yellow versus green varies somewhat depending on...
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by Th334 What is the best way to minimize the advantage of a player with a better player board?Why is it not fair as it is?1. This thread suggests that player board #8 is much easier to score points...
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by enoon I'm not sure banning anything has ever been the solution to anything that the thing being banned might have been blamed for.
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by Runcible Spoonenoon wrote:I'm not sure banning anything has ever been the solution to anything that the thing being banned might have been blamed for. You need to look at the data he is referring...
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by Larry Levy Unless you're dealing with hyper-competitive players or possibly in a tournament, I think giving the players identical boards is a bad idea. Burgundy is much more interesting and plays...
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by Murr My thoughts are .. Are you running a tournament? If not, who cares, pick a board and play the game, and have fun. I don't get so wrapped up in whether I win or lose in this game to care if I...
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by ravenskana Get multiple copies of the game / boards in question and always play mirror matches. If board #8 gets randomly picked, all players play that board. That allows for diversity from one game...
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by Th334Murr wrote:My thoughts are .. Are you running a tournament? If not, who cares, pick a board and play the game, and have fun.I wish I could do that, but, unfortunately, both I and my girlfriend...
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by liken@xtra.co.nz I guess an option is to estimate/calculate some sort of handicap type thing for each of the boards and adjust start or end VP totals by those amounts ie if board 8 is that strong...
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by stevelabny Are you aware of the imbalance? Are you aware of the WHY of the imbalance? Apparently. So what's the problem? If you know the strength of certain boards, BLOCK.or better, balance...
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by Th334stevelabny wrote:Have you and your gf played enough to see this imbalance yourself? Or are you just losing and blaming the boards because it matches the post you read?Actually, it's neither....
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