"It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the juice of sapho that thoughts acquire speed, the lips acquire stains, the stains become a warning. It is by will alone I set my mind in motion."
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Matthew Fisk <[email protected]> wrote: > I will post my game thoughts later but you stumped me with the term > "Mentats". I rarely have to look in a dictionary... I was at least glad to > discover the word doesn't exist in two different dictionaries. > > Sylvus > > On Oct 16, 2010, at 12:24 AM, Mark Crane <[email protected]> wrote: > > I played Planet Steam with Mark Tyler, Jeff who is a DK regular I > believe, and Matt. The game has beautiful components and sort of > Steampunkish graphics laid over a strong, enjoyable economic game. I think > I like it better than Power Grid, if only because it was a little easier > for me to wrap my head around. Role selection, auctions, resources, and > intentionally crashing markets. Pretty fun, and will be even funner the > second time around when we can knock it out in two hours. > > After that I shanghai'd Mark T. and Matt and got them to read the rules for > The Resistance and teach it to us. Mark and Matt are my personal boardgame > mentats. It's sort of like an elegant version of Werewolf without player > elimination that plays quickly with up to ten people. A few people asked > about where I had gotten it so I'm assuming it struck a chord. > > I had a great time gaming and socializing! I wish I could make it out > more. > > The Resistance page on BGG: > > http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/41114/the-resistance > > I pre-ordered from the publisher for $20. > > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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.
