1. I'm not a bad player myself, though I never knew there was a 'world championship'. I was voted most creative player at Origins one year (the...
I've played this about 3 times or so, and we actually won the first time I played (it was an older edition of the game). But I had to die in the...
I enjoyed Diablo and Diablo 2 a bit -- never played it anything but solo, and grew tired of the latter before I finished the game (I think I gave...
About Settlers of Cataan -- I've played it on and off for years. I actually didn't play it much as a board game since I had more interest in...
Clerics could solo a little bit if I stuck with undead, but that changed when I got closer to the level cap, Druids could solo but it would take...
Honestly, I played EQ for years, and I would NEVER EVER EVER go back to it unless I got paid by the hour. EQ was the game that converted me from...
The game description reminds me of elite, but the combat is top-down instead of from the pilot seat. I don't think it's my kind of game (not a...
BTW, a record that I AM aware of, was about 24 to 48 hours for a board game (with pizza breaks). it was either Avalon Hill's Civilization or...
Talking about marathon gaming sessions... there are primarily two games that have done that to me, for different reasons: Civilization (the first...
What Daynab said. Players do NOT have control over what goes into the game. But just like in any game, you can make suggestions, and the devs...
As long as we are talking about futuristic weaponry, I should mention one of my favorites from SF. Larry Niven 'invented' something he named a...
I had a chance to play the game a bit more, even had a combat vs. Pirates. So here's some more of my thoughts. Combat can be resolved either...
It would be so wrong of me for criticizing someone for going off on a tangent, simply because I'm guilty of that at times as well. I had a...
Limits definitely exist -- I had a friend who used to always say 'anything is possible' whenever he heard some odd claim. I tried to explain to...
Are we going to start with the blonde jokes now lol? There was a Michael Moorcock novel, The Warhound and the World's Pain which definitely gives...
I'm not sure that I agree with your conclusion -- In a previous post, I mentioned a thought experiment where you start with a completely...
I didn't have as much of a chance to play this as I thought I would (had a contractor in the house -- he was supposed to be there only an hour and...
I don't know exactly what some of this has to do with free will 8-). In any case, before we decide whether we actually have free will, we'd have...
Freud may have been wrong about a lot of things, but any argument that his work is not important is absurd. That would be akin to arguing that...
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