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(...) Of course. (...) Actually, I wouldn't want to compress the inch any. The pistol fire was difficult as it was with a -1 per inch. Compressing that would make pistols almost useless (gee - I have no chance of hitting someone on the other side of (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game Postmortem (Was: Re: Brickfest)
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(...) Great! Is this something you can share with us when it's crafted? (...) I agree--I really liked the brick rulers. However, I do think that 1x3 segments would be more useful than 1x4 segments--I'd rather have compressed the range somewhat. I (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game Mortars: First Draft
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(...) I agree. Part of the goal of rule creation was to make these bits suitably rare--they would either need to be specialised or a pirate would need to seek them out quite deliberately. (...) strong that (...) comes (...) This is a good (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I played them for the second part of the game. =) I started off with Captain Burgundy Beard and his ship the Deadly Dingo but had to abandon them to take up the Rusty Bucket. =) ~Nathan McDowell (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Hi there, I was brand new to any kind of LEGO event, especially BrickWars. I came to Brickfest just to play Brickwars, but got happily distracted by other things (including my gf who dragged me away every night before the pub crawls, damnit). (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) ...I think your melded version was great. Maybe call it a 'mini campaign' like game. And maybe next year I wont have to leave my ship on autopilot so much :-) I think the slight modification to the scale of the guns brought it a bit more (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I have a minifig GEV I need to take pictures of and then post. I'm still figuring out the thrust vectoring for the turbofans at the back, and I need to plaster it with dish antennas. Unfortunately I had to upgrade my only USB equippped PC to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) The game in Biloxi was most definitely a "battle" game (what Steve calls a "shoot-and-sail game" in his latest update to the rules and GM charts). One of these days, I'd like to run my own %^^$^$#@ con, and invite Steve over to run the Pirate (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: pirate chasing merchant (was "Re: Brickfest")
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(...) Was that game a battle game or campaign game? Of all the game descriptions I've seen, it's only clear which flavor one of the games was (battle game - the players clearly started with a large ship or several small ones). I like some of the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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Ahoy, lass! Arrrr! (...) Hmmm.... When I helped SJ run his game at CoastCon in Biloxi ("(URL) Snake Island! BWAHAHAHAHAhahahahahahahaha!!!" ;-) Steve had several copies of the rules printed, and we gave each player their own copy. Furthermore, each (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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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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(...) ...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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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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| | Re: Brickfest BrikWars
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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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