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(...) Hey Frank, it's me Steve. I jumped in at about turn 5 with the Sea Wench under the direction of Captain Slut. A drop in wind kept me from joining the fray for several turns. SUGGESTION: that anyone who joins late is not required to start on (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Cap'n Scarrrr. The Helfarrr. JIC you forgot who I am (I doubt it ;-): (URL)I would also like to ask permission of those who took pictures of the (...) Feel free to use all my pics. Unless I appear in them, it's usually me who took the pics - (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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For the first part of the game, My NLS and I played Captain Wanda and First mate Colin's Ship, the Rusty Bucket. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Nor have I. Maybe later today. (...) The Gungan Kludge. Hoppin John. (...) I think you know who I am...and Shiri's got a pic of me being goofy with my name on it anyway. (...) Once mine are up, feel free. Chris (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Brickfest BrikWars
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(...) ...We did finally manage to get a game going. It took a bit of energy to get the momentum going to play (we sat around alot saying 'lets play' but it took randy williams showing up to really get it running :-) I didn't actually play, but every (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) A couple requests: If you played in the pirate game, and haven't already identified yourself and your ship, please let me know your ship's and captain's names. Also, pointing out yourself in one of the many pictures would be helpfull (though I (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pirate Game Postmortem (Was: Re: Brickfest)
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Well, I guess I'm going to do some piecemeal responses... I will craft a final report in a week or so though. Some quick comments before addressing some of Lindsay's comments: After looking at some of the pictures, I'm glad I forgot tape measures (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game Mortars: First Draft
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(...) I'll have to look these over when I have more time. I've definitely got some ideas on how to incorporate them, and I'm sure this first pass is most of the way there. I agree that they will probably mostly be usefull in a more battle type game, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Neato! It is hard to imagine this coming into play in the normal game much. However, it seems like this game, once you have a group who plays regularly, would almost require scenario construction. And your Big Honkin' Morter(tm) would be great for a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) That's partly due to the fact that Stephen had rounded up lots of people for the Pirate Game early Saturday, and thus when the BW started there were a lot of people already involved in the Pirate Game and less prone to leave. Also, the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Hi Frank, Just wanted to let you know that my NLS, Jackie and I were the couple that played Colin and Wanda's ship for the first part of the pirate game. I collect, and brought two small buildings of mine for the Castle area. :-) Thanks for running (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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I heard that you guys were going to try and run BrikWars games at the Brickfest, but I haven't seen any mention of them in the postmortems - I take it they weren't a big hit? I was interested to see how (or if) the game worked out, since as far as I (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Ah...well, I've been posting my info and postmortems in .fun.gaming, so check for it there. ;) best LFB (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) The Chief Magistrate at Port Block would be happy to collect comments and make them available anonymously as required. It seems to me that Chief Magistrate at Port Block is about as independant as one could get ;-) And I'm interested in this (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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Hi! (...) This is probably why Steve has many "assistants." When a game is that large, is it possible to allow people unconnected to that particular battle to mediate? I have a feeling that a 5- or 6- person Pirate Game might feasibly be run by one (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Hi Frank and Pirate Game folks! Here's my musing on the "Big Honkin' Mortar" issue. Comments, suggestions, detections of imbalance, etc. are welcome. ARCHIMEDES' REVENGE: Siege Mortars in Evil Stevie's Pirate Game (I haven't written an introduction (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Christopher Weeks wrote in message ... (...) comments (...) I'll probably mostly wait (I'm close to ready to crash for today for one thing). (...) rolls (...) missing (...) But I (...) I actually have no problem with people pre-rolling. If they are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Either way...I can see pros and cons to waiting and to pre-empting. (...) It was fun, but as everyone knows, it was slow. Some of what should have happened was expectation management. Over on dino-island, Stephen got us to largely manage (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) All right, if anyone feels uncomfortable about posting their thoughts, LMKWYT and I'll post them w/names omitted. (...) Personally, the least-fun thing was the pace. Once we started to really get going, attacking and all, we had to wait a long (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Shiri Dori wrote in message ... (...) there (...) Something I'd like to see is comments on the game from as many players as possible. If someone could nominate themselves to collect anonymous comments if necessary that would be nice. I plan to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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