Reply: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: Re: One last push for the Castles...
by freddieyuThe Castles of Burgundy only has a slim 9 point lead. If we can pull it off we have managed to stave off the other game in a classy way, without a hint of derogatory comments to boot!
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by haslofreddieyu wrote:the boring game without pew pew, as they sayHey, that wasn't "they", that was just one strange individual :pfreddieyu wrote:without a hint of derogatory comments to boot!Not...
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by Tony Boydell I'm playing my first games of The Castles of Burgundy after a couple of years of huffing, puffing cynicism about the whole hexagonal/die-based proceedings.I like it...quite a lot,...
View ArticleThread: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: Cult of the new, or the real deal?
by Liko81 Saw this game at B&N the other day, didn't know anything about it, so I pulled up the Geek on my phone and lo and behold it's in the top 25. It's gone up since then. Obviously that's a...
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by mfaulk80Liko81 wrote:Saw this game at B&N the other day, didn't know anything about it, so I pulled up the Geek on my phone and lo and behold it's in the top 25. It's gone up since then....
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by Thunkd It's showing a publish date of 2011 which is not what I consider cult of the new. It's a great game, although if you don't like Feld games you've been warned. I highly recommend it.
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by Robman This was my first Feld game followed by Arena: Roma II, Bora Bora, Luna, and Trajan (in that order). And I'm glad I started with CoB. Definately a great game to introduce yourself to the...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: Re: One last push for the Castles...
by freddieyu Looks like we shall lose this round to X-Wing. Anyway, it was a valiant effort folks!
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by stev4uth It was our first Feld experience as well and that led to Notre Dame, Macao, and Arena: Roma II. The wishlist grows with many other titles still to pick up. The games seem to size well, and...
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by wavedog98 It's a good sign that games come and go from the top of the rankings. It says that there is a dynamic element to game creation and the hobby in general. Both of the example games you gave...
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by KhonnorLiko81 wrote:Saw this game at B&N the other dayAt what price was it selling, if I may ask? :meeple:
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by Larry LevyLiko81 wrote:But, I've also seen games come and go. Die Macher used to be in the top 25. TI:3E used to be #3 overall.Neither of these games have faded away. Both of them still have huge...
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by Pasvik I was watching the ranking of CoB from the date of the first entry here. And since then it was always rising. Slowly but steadyly. It is there since 2011 and still rising. Other games came...
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by bkunesCastles of Burgundy - Various tiles in box
View ArticleNew Image for The Castles of Burgundy
by bkunesCastles of Burgundy - colors used in the game (sometimes hard to distinguish under poor lighting)
View ArticleNew Image for The Castles of Burgundy
by bkunesCastles of Burgundy - Player board late in the game.
View ArticleNew Image for The Castles of Burgundy
by bkunesCastles of Burgundy - game consists of 5 phases (A-E) and five turns per phase (indicated by tiles in stack).
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