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Surprise in World in Flames
Assume the following situation:
Italy at war with France but not CW. Italian navy is in port in La Spezia, along with one German SUB and a German AA. CW DOWs Italy.
In the port strike:
Are the ...
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Do any successful draft formats exist for Android: Netrunner?
It's still early enough in Android: Netrunner's lifecycle that using the full cardlist to build decks isn't too overwhelming, but as time goes on, it could well be, and archetypes will become ...
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What are the differences within/between Pokemon series?
My kids are getting interested in Pokemon TCG, so I'm trying to figure out the different series and sets. I played Magic the Gathering for a little while, which has helped me understand some of the ...
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How do I tell at a glance whether a Warjack is focus hungry or not?
I'm fairly new to Warmachine and whilst perusing through various fora and what not, I hear that some Warjacks are focus heavy and some are not. Obviously some like the Berserker are focus-light but ...
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Do all the haunts in Betrayal at House on the Hill follow a pattern?
So, I've recently received Betrayal at House on the Hill, and I'm smitten. I'm also learning Java in my spare time. I thought it would be pretty cool to team up with my friend, who's had more ...
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What are the strength and firepower of Ivory X bombardments?
The 2nd Infantry Division online briefing for Flames of War has a special rule called Ivory X that lets you fire anti-tank guns and anti-aircraft guns like a normal artillery bombardment. The ...
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When would you “slot” points in backgammon?
In backgammon, substantial value is placed on making consecutive points in your home board. So much so, that some players would use say, an opening 6-2 to place a lone, exposed, man on the five point, ...
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Which Magic Ring should I choose in DungeonQuest?
Which Magic Ring is superior to the others on average?
Does the best ring vary based upon which character you have?
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Can an optimal strategy for Roll Through the Ages be created for two player games on modern hardware?
Yahtzee has been weakly solved* for single player, and uses about the same dice on average. The game is probably only slightly more complex than Yahtzee.
Can an optimal strategy for Roll Through the ...
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Effective combinations of Shermans out of Blood, Guts, and Glory
The new lists for 4th and 7th armored divisions let you mix and match Sherman M4A3s, M4A3 76s, M4A3E8s, and Sherman Jumbos. The various versions vary greatly in terms of firepower, speed, and points ...
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Custom board and unit creation in PanzerBlitz
Though this could apply to other games, I'm specifically looking to be able to grow/adapt PanzerBlitz out of the stock units and 3 geomorphic boards by adding new boards, new units, etc.
I'm very ...
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What is this game similar to quoridor?
A friend of mine spoke about a game with rules a little bit similar to quoridor but different.
The rules are the following:
you have a board constituted of squares
each player has a pawn which he ...
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Great Dalmuti variants for five players
Can you please suggest some rules variants to play Great Dalmuti for five players. I do reduce the deck up to the eight (o nine sometimes), and Great Peon just gives one card to Great Dalmuti.
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What is the best character in DungeonQuest?
Is there a best character in 1st Edition of Dungeon Quest? (character chart)
Is there a best character in 3rd Edition?
Are any of the characters in the Heroes expansion better than the best ...
