Reply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Reviews:: Re: Best for two players - and a...
by MarshalNstevelabny wrote:But the biggest problem I have with your post is your comment on "blocking the leader" not being super effective because of big point swings. That's just nonsense. Just like...
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by UnknownParkerBrotherMarshalN wrote:Moreover, I wonder why Feld decided that each player should perform their actions completely before going to the next player.Played it that one once accidentally....
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by prael Great review. I think I agree with the gist, which is that CoB isn't heavy. Agreed. But that's ok, isn't it? CoB isn't PowerGrid in another, related, way: CoB involves a lot of incremental...
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by enemyoftheworldmpalframan wrote:enemyoftheworld wrote:I believe a couple of them are due to be posted in the BGG store next week! Nice! Any ideas which ones?#5 for sure and rumors that #1 and/or #2...
View ArticleThread: The Castles of Burgundy:: Rules:: Cant find the answer
by Grazingcattle If I have all my tiles of a color (Say I have 3 mines for instance) Can I still purchase those from the board to deny other players the opportunity to buy them? Seems very important in...
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by YoshiFR I don't see any reason why you can'tbut they will be stuck on your player board (and you only have 3 slots) because you will be unable to actually place them on your mapMy guess is it will...
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by Grazingcattle The rules on page 8 Say if you purchase a tile and you dont have a storage spot for it oyu have to discard one to make room for it. Then it says for players not to do that very often.
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by BaSL Don't think it is illegal, but it will cost you 2 silver or one die. Is it worth that? Most of the times it isn't, is my guess.
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by ousgg I think it's worth it in the last round, particularly in 2P games.Depriving something like a 4-animal tile could be a swing of about 20 points. That's definitely worth your 2 silver...
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by thespaceinvader It's perfectly legal, but very rarely sensible. The most likely case where it would be sensible would be with yellow points tiles (where it could deny an opponent potentially 12 plus...
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by MarshalNprael wrote:Great review. I think I agree with the gist, which is that CoB isn't heavy. Agreed. But that's ok, isn't it? CoB isn't PowerGrid in another, related, way: CoB involves a lot of...
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Reply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Rules:: Re: Cant find the answer
by Thunkd Could you change the thread title to something like "Can I buy a tile I can't use?" That would be a lot more useful down the road when someone else has the same question and is looking for a...
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by van00uber<div>302 points, my high score.</div>
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Rules:: Re: Cant find the answer
by binaryphile The rules state that you may obtain any tile you can afford. No stipulation is made as to whether you can play them on your board, so yes, it's legal.
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by FranklinT Well, I played the turn actions rule correctly, but thanks to this thread I realize I played the turn ORDER rules incorrectly. I played that the person behind got to go first (discouraging...
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by zedeemia<div>End of the game after our first play through - it immediately became my wife's favourite game!</div>
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New Image for The Castles of Burgundy
by zedeemia<div>My wife & I can't go to France, but we can have a French-themed board game night!</div>
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#10 - I Built a "Build a Building" Building
by Mark Palframan I only got 4 games in this week, and only 1 was new, but it was a big one!:redtrain::greentrain::bluetrain::blacktrain::purpletrain:What Got...
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