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Is there a best character in Button Men? Is there a worst character?
Button Men is a free Print&Play game for 2 players. Each player chooses a character card, and the polyhedral dice associated with that character, and takes turns trying to capture their opponent's ...
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Khet opening set-ups
What are the different merits of the Khet opening set-ups - Classic, Imhotep & Dynasty?
Can you recommend any of your own?
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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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What are the rules for the card game “High Nines”?
A long time ago, my cousin taught me a card game he called "High Nines":
It was a trick-taking game, similar to Euchre, though it used the full card deck.
Trump cards were worth one point, except ...
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Typo in the Women's Health Clinic, Richville, MD card?
We dug out my old X-Files CCG cards to play tonight, and in the process of playing, came across the card "Women's Health Clinic, Richville, MD".
Sites have keywords, which other cards can then play ...
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Constantinopolis Taberna Building
I have just completed playing constantinopolisBGG for the first time and there is a rule that I think requires clarification. The Taberna utility building (Reseller) is used for purchasing goods of a ...
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What happens if an alliance is created that would create an illegal battle?
In Rex: Final Days of an Empire, it is possible for the following sequence of events to occur:
Sol Offensive is revealed as the Influence card and affects a zone occupied by the Sol player's troops ...
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Which Seven Wonders Leaders Should I Be Hoping To Recruit?
I got to play with the Seven Wonders Leaders expansion for the first time last night, and it certainly adds an extra dimension to the game. I was able to assemble a lethal combo of Xenophon (2 extra ...
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WoW TCG Magtheridon Raid Strategies
I'm going to be running Magtheridon for some friends and was looking for advice in general and wondering specifically about bloods. Should I try to keep them around, or spend them on various effects?
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What are some good strategies for Alexandros?
I've recently purchased Alexandros and after a few games I've found that getting a head start makes you the primary target for land-takeovers. A slow start can also cost you the game, however, and ...
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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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Fixing the “Vs. Player” squares in Encore!
Few squares in Encore! are more dreaded by our play group than the "Vs. Player" squares — "Team vs. Player" and "Player Vs. Player." It's not just that they're harder; they're palpably less fun, and ...
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Can you Twisp off-turn?
My opponent attacks, and I have a Baby Ninja and a Twisp in hand.
I play the Baby Ninja, and she attacks again. Can I play Twisp to duplicate the Baby Ninja? It seems like you should be able to, but ...
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What does a Breakthrough gun do?
I'm a little confused as to the rules for a Breakthrough gun in Flames of War. Unlike the bunker buster it doesn't have a dedicated section in the rule book that I can find. It is mentioned as not ...
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Where can I find more Brood War scenarios?
The Brood War expansion of Starcraft introduces the idea of the Scenario Game Mode, which basically comprises a pregenerated galaxy setup with special victory conditions. Often, playing scenarios ...