Sign me up for Steam over Holland as well. I assume we would like to start as close to 6:30 as possible.
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Kenneth Li <[email protected]> wrote: > I will be there tonight. I will play Steam over Holland > > --- Ken --- > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Ran <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just FYI, I have several new-to-me games that i'm going to bring: >> >> * Comuni (3-5p) >> * Bushido (3-5p) >> * Steam over Holland (2-5p) >> >> I've opened these (!), punched or prepared them (!), and will be able >> to teach/play. I've not played any of them. They all seem to want 4 >> players. >> >> Comuni: Mostly auctions/efficiency fare. Probably an instant has-been. >> >> Bushido: Role assignment is the big deal here (the active player >> assigns roles to others). This is probably an experience game. The >> second prominent feature is a very unpredictable (although not really >> random) combat system, which indicates to me that combat really plays >> second fiddle to the role assignment part. This game has the most and >> the most convoluted rules of the three, but I've read the rulebook >> through (twice) and feel good about getting through it more or less >> smoothly. >> >> Steam over Holland: It's designed to be a *relatively* simple and >> quick 18xx -- it's actually turn limited, which AFAIK is unprecedented >> for the system. Anyone looking for an intro to 18xx, this seems like >> an *excellent* choice (again, I have NOT played this). >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "utah county boardgamers association" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<ucboardgamers%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/ucboardgamers?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "utah county boardgamers association" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<ucboardgamers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/ucboardgamers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "utah county boardgamers association" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ucboardgamers?hl=en.
