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On 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]. > 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.
