Reply: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: Re: Herr Feld. Thanks, but now...
by RogueM Very late to the disussion, but I can both relate to the feeling of opening the box to discover so many bits to sort out, but with adequate storage, both the set up and seeding of times at...
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by freddieyuRogueM wrote:Very late to the disussion, but I can both relate to the feeling of opening the box to discover so many bits to sort out, but with adequate storage, both the set up and seeding...
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by porkchop_tw 2 years late to the conversation.I knew what I was getting into in the first place so I've bought a $2 plano box from Hobby Lobby in preparation for it. I still felt the setup was a bit...
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by bkunes It seems there are a number of us very late to the conversation... for what it's worth to anyone still looking for a solution to this, here is what we've done with the original insert that...
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by stemciderVerkisto wrote:Have you thought about using draw bags? Any time I have something other than cards that needs to be shuffled for a draw pile, I just use a Crown Royal bag.:DI was just...
View ArticleThread: The Castles of Burgundy:: Variants:: 'Modular' boards for symmetric play
by RogueM Hi all - I'm posting a variant that you may or may not want to try, most notably because it requires chopping up the player boards (or copies of).Before I outline the variant I need to start...
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by geocentrix Great idea! Shame the game didn't come that way to begin with.
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by RogueM Yes, in particular I think it's a shame that 2-3-4-5 are on the back...Something I forgot to mention in the OP is that I have marked the edge that is adjacent to the starting castle with a...
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by stev4uth An interesting "Kingdom Builder" sort of idea. I am guessing you might be able to download a player board and then print it in color and laminate it to give it some extra heft and avoid...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Variants:: Re: 'Modular' boards for...
by RogueM I have posted a first EDIT in the OP, where I have defined a nomenclature that could be used if one of you wants to design a board and post it here (or elsewhere).Happy playing to all!
View ArticleThread: The Castles of Burgundy:: Variants:: 'Modular' boards for Asymmetric...
by RogueM Hi all - this is part 2 of my 'chopping' boards variant. I'll refer the reader to part 1, which explains the first step:http://www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/1003752/modular-boards-f...This...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Reviews:: Re: First impressions with my...
by Myomanpfctsqr wrote:Your girlfriend has played lots games of Puerto Rico, Tigris and Euphrates, Hanabi, Goa, and Agricola? She isn't a real BG-geek yet? Uhhh...yes she is.If she likes those games,...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Variants:: Re: 'Modular' boards for...
by UnknownParkerBrotherRogueM wrote:Hi all - I'm posting a variant that you may or may not want to try, most notably because it requires chopping up the player boards (or copies of).Easy enough to...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Variants:: Re: 'Modular' boards for...
by RogueM Good point, that would just work fine for this variant (link added in OP). For the asymmetrical approach, assuming the sides line up perfectly for you as they did in mine, you would probably...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: Re: Comparison with other dice...
by RogueMTrump wrote:Kingsburg... You can't really plan in the game. If you want some gold next turn, you just hope to roll something that will get you on to a gold space.Err, of course you can plan in...
View ArticleReply: The Castles of Burgundy:: Strategy:: Re: Starting player too strong?
by rickhatchcarnalito wrote:Reading this makes me think we're playing the game wrong.We were under the impressions that playing a boat makes you go away from being thestarting player, not the other way...
View ArticleThread: The Castles of Burgundy:: General:: price falling on Amazon
by kittenhoarder Throughout the day I have watched the Amazon.com price for this game drop by a few cents every hour, which it seems to have been doing since at least yesterday. It is currently just...
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by vawcer Thanks, I bought a copy. :D
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by van00uber Buy it while you can, great game. I picked up my copy for £18 on Amazon a while ago.
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by kittenhoarder Got myself a copy as well for $27.21 from an other seller (fulfilled by amazon). Looks like that is sold out, but the amazon price seems to be holding at $27.43.
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