A highly strategic war-game which focuses on negotiations between players. Many opportunities to form, manipulate, and break secret alliances.
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Diplomacy “lite”? [closed]
I love Diplomacy. The alliances, intrigue, negotiation, backstabbing, and the relatively simple mechanics that help emphasize the diplomatic aspect over the game mechanics.
However, it can be hard to ...
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Abstract “move holding” service for simultaneous-move board games
Background
I am looking to play a variant of Diplomacy over email or other messaging system. The specifics of Diplomacy and of the variant are not important, suffice it to say that the root trouble ...
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In Diplomacy, Should You Have Separate Country “Draws” For Players of Different Experience?
Once I was in Diplomacy game with two experienced players, one intermediate (me), and four people who had never played the game before.
As it were, the two best players drew England and Turkey, and ...
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How Would I Get A Modern Diplomacy -“Like” Game Produced?
Some years ago, I created a modern Diplomacy "takeoff" game (with a new name to be determined). The five "countries" are U.S., Russia, China, Europe and the Middle East. The pieces are fleets (F), ...
