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I agree it's not inherently a negative, but it is often a tradeoff. You sacrifice some ludonarr …In: Is there a term for thematically unjustified complexity?
10 months ago
I think it mostly occurs unintentionally, but it's inevitable in the competitive scene, where p …In: Is there a term for thematically unjustified complexity?
10 months ago
I've been mulling over this thought for awhile, it's something I don't think I'v …In: Is there a term for thematically unjustified complexity?
10 months ago
It still seems odd, because the part where it gets the random number is calling a function GetRand(i …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
Quote from Operative Lynx on 31 March 2024, 15h25
(I wonder whether the d10 also governs the select …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
Video of the match is here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVXWy2uih2Q
I did play w …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
The crown of chaos is mine, and a fine addition to the trophy room it will make. Eight mages enter, …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
It was a nameless, unreleased prototype, based to some extent on Warlock.
https://web.archive.org …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
So, I have a working theory on how the game mechanics work. This was originally a board game, and I …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Is it animal abuse if it isn't... real?In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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The arena has so much chaos that I have been transformed into a bad guy from Manic Miner.In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Non credo dracones!
Wait, that's just a monkey. Non credo in mortuorum!In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Hmm, a dilemma. Wasn't this situation described in an 18th century philosophy book? Ah, here it …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Game tip - not all wizards are made equal! You can press 'I' to query a wizard for his sta …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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I think Lynx's decree screwed up both of our spells! My wraith was supposed to have a 80% succe …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Quote from The Wargaming Scribe on 29 January 2024, 23h04
I propose you allocate one of YOUR turns …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Chaos was the will of heaven. Law was the dream of man. Aye, there it goes.In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Sir! I came here for the recital - I am renowned worldwide as a master of the Byronic verse, as you …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Taming krakens is my surf!
Tonande bach tonande bech te du se do re mi fah so
...dammit, a …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
1 year ago
Ok, now that I have read the rules and tested, I think we need to reach a decision regarding the &qu …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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I have a request for everyone playing. Please trade turns by using Fuse's record feature, rathe …In: Chaos - Dominions meets Battle Royale and then you Disbelieve it all!
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Quote from KarbonKitty on 21 November 2023, 18h42
Well, so it's not the whale that gets the po …In: Game #10: Rebelstar Raiders
1 year ago
I'm going to move west and southwest (so one square south of the deactivated grabber bot) and g …In: Game #10: Rebelstar Raiders
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I blow up the wall to the north and head as far north as possible, but no more than four squares (wh …In: Game #10: Rebelstar Raiders
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I haven't got much to add that hasn't already been said. But my takeaways:
It's …In: Nebula - The space 3X streamlined down to counting beans and backstabbing !
2 years ago
I thought for sure that I had at least one more turn. I ended last millennium on turn 4, but previou …In: Nebula - The space 3X streamlined down to counting beans and backstabbing !
2 years ago
I thought this one would be harder. My strategy had been to attack them in the mountains, then retre …In: 100 Bandits - a short Ancient Art of War AAR
2 years ago
A weird thing happened. At the end of the turn I took about ten hours ago, it said "round 3&quo …In: Nebula - The space 3X streamlined down to counting beans and backstabbing !
2 years ago
End of the millennium! We have some fighting, and one more dominated species. Only the snakes shall …In: Nebula - The space 3X streamlined down to counting beans and backstabbing !
2 years ago
End of the millennium! So what happened?
MK makes a daring grab for the northern snake world, …In: Nebula - The space 3X streamlined down to counting beans and backstabbing !
2 years ago
I reconstructed my economic history. Feel free to use it, or not. The numbers don't always bala …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Yeah. Also I found that if you hit Break to go into BASIC, the RNG seed does not reset, so you can p …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Did a little test and wrote a combat simulator that instead of calculating odds, rolls the dice firs …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
I thought I'd have an easier time taking and holding F/A/G/D, didn't think you'd get …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
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Another island falls at improbable odds. I don't get it - this many successes in a row would be …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Quote from The Wargaming Scribe on 11 March 2023, 18h14
For the blockade, I had never a query to bl …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Thanks for that writeup, but there's one thing I don't get. I attacked Scribe's undef …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Holy edge case Batman! Here I was thinking there's no way a bug like that could have gone unnot …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Either the islanders are breeding, or I just lost an invasion at 6:1 odds.
I lost island 'A& …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
You're not the only one. One time I attacked a totally undefended island and lost. And then it …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
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