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I was talking with Jason Catena a few months ago about some ideas for Japanese medieval BrikWars, and I ended up setting up a battle in Portland to try some of them out. It was a funny game, so we made a web site and put it up at (URL) , take a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Modern to Pirate conversion
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Hey, I just got 6451 River Response (RES-Q) because it was $10 off at my local KB and now I'm regretting not getting it sooner. Lots of parts for converting the two-bow speedboat over to two skinny cutters! First, there are two yellow 'skinny' (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) My gaming page actually is in the fun.gaming page links. (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) but (...) Welcome aboard, ye lubber. I be the cap'n of this here ship, and...wot's tha', laddie? Be ye laffin' at me? Ha'n't ye ever heard o' Pink Pyrate Pete? Cap'n Pigglesworth to ye. If'n ye think this ship not be a proper figh'in' vessel, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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(...) That, and to give some social structure to the game. Most people want to team up anyway . . . this just formalizes it a little bit and invites more roleplaying. Sometimes groups of friends form fleets. Sometimes I can use experienced players (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) front page, and I bet Frank wouldn't mind a link to his game collection (tho of course it's for him to say, and not me). (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) Pink it is, matey. Don't be talking down the pink fleet . . . they be small but dangerous. Remember the Boy Named Sue? (Pink banners be damnably hard to find, too, arrr . . .) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) couple (...) soon (...) the (...) and (...) On no. This is like naming the seven dwarfs. Ummmmm, white, red, yellow, blue, green, black. Six. Pink? Arrrr, I feel sea-sick. Bruce (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) (URL) Frank Filz ---...--- Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please) Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Pirate Gaming
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Seems there is rampant discussion about a Pirate based wargame going on, and the game sounds really cool! Could I have some more info? Perhaps a link to some rules? I used to collect Pirates actively before they were killed off, so I am very (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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On the subject of piece acquiring - the new Dino Island sets have a lot of Cutter Bow pieces in them (The Island Hopper (5935) comes with two white ones :))). The Naboo fighter also comes with two Gray ones (And is half price in a few shops in the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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(...) Atlanta (...) at (...) into (...) I'm curious as to what the scenario set up here is. You mention people starting with cutters, and 4 hours not being enough time to upgrade (from my experience, 5 or 6 hours may not be enough either), but have (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Black Pennants!
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(...) couple (...) soon (...) the (...) and (...) 3051 Blaze Attack also has a pair of black pennants, along with a cannon and some other decent parts. Frank (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Black Pennants!
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So now there's a seventh color of pennant . . . black! Franklin gave me a couple of black pennants at Dragon*Con. Now we can have a seventh pirate fleet, as soon as I can get my hands on another half-dozen of those. He says they come from the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Pirate Game at Dragon*Con
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Franklin Cain and I ran two 4-hour, 24-player scenarios at Dragon*Con in Atlanta this past Saturday. Lessons learned: (1) Two experienced referees are BARELY enough for this many players. (2) 4 hours, when at least one will be consumed in setup and (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: My Brickfest Pirate Game Pictures
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(...) ...Woohoo! Great pics and walk thru! It was almost as if I was there... oh wait, I was there (at least mostly :-) ...Thanks for the write up, and thanks again for running it (cant wait till next year!) (...) ...Those emergency cutters were (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: SimCity tiles (was: Group project, anyone?)
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(...) I'm not sure you can with SC3K. I'm still working it out. If I have to do some hacking to utilize an option that was released with previous versions of the program and not this one, I'll be miffed :( Later, Mike (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: My Brickfest Pirate Game Pictures
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Steve Jackson wrote in message ... (...) Of course all the people who posted their pictures must also be thanked, I just searched them out and added commentary. I still need to finish processing the web cam pictures, I'll be referencing a bunch of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | SimCity tiles (was: Group project, anyone?)
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(...) I didn't know you could import customized objects into the recent versions of SimCity -- I wonder if they have a Linux version of it out yet. :) --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Battle of Tank Stream
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(...) Glad you liked it Mike, and thanks for the rulebook - much as we didn't use every page, it was definitely consoling to have a copy (or three) of it lying around (oh and top marks on the writing style - this rulebook would be required reading (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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