| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) - offdisc (Sep 25, 2012, 4:32 pm) |
| As a former games reviewer, I know how tricky designing and developing a game can be. Hoo Boy! I have never envied the game designer, but I sure as hell respect the good ones. So many things can go wr [Reply] |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) - laxrulz777 (Sep 25, 2012, 2:45 pm) |
| I'm so jealous of people that design games for a living... I KNOW (on an intellectual level) that it's not as "fun" as it sounds... but c'mon!! I look at spreadsheets all day... [Reply] |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) - Githraine (Sep 25, 2012, 2:31 pm) |
Hey all, one of our fellow Dip Masters is living the dream.
Dirk Knemeyer has a small board game design company, and his second game is the Highlighted project on Kickstarter.He reached and surpassed[Reply] |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) laxrulz777 Sep 25, 02:45 pm |
| I'm so jealous of people that design games for a living... I KNOW (on an intellectual level) that it's not as "fun" as it sounds... but c'mon!! I look at spreadsheets all day... |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) offdisc Sep 25, 04:32 pm |
| As a former games reviewer, I know how tricky designing and developing a game can be. Hoo Boy! I have never envied the game designer, but I sure as hell respect the good ones. So many things can go wr |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) FuzzyLogic Sep 25, 05:23 pm |
| Don’t you just love congratulatory threads that aren’t cc’d to the congratulate-ee? Adding Dirk to this. And… Congrats!! Looking good…-mike From: Mike H |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) offdisc Sep 25, 06:20 pm |
Thanks for keeping us in check, GM! 
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Michael Sims <mike(at)fuzzylogicllc.com> wrote:
Don't you just love congratulatory threads that aren't cc'd to the c |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) offdisc Sep 25, 06:21 pm |
Oh, wait... I'm the GM in *this* game.
Hmmmm...
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Mike Hoffman <mrh(at)panix.com> wrote:
Thanks for keeping us in check, GM!
On Tue, |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) Githraine Sep 25, 06:52 pm |
Lol, I did notice that.I did not expect all the in-stream congrats... Just meant it as an FYI.But my office is buzzing about these games!
Sent from my iPod
On Sep 25, 2012, at 6:23 PM, "Mich |
| DC-406 Spam (but you should read this!) (dc406) dknemeyer Sep 25, 06:57 pm |
Thanks Guys.
Jeff, in game design you spend more time in Excel than anywhere else. Sobering, no?!
Dirk
On Sep 25, 2012, at 7:21 PM, Mike Hoffman wrote:
Oh, wait... I'm the GM in *this* game.&nbs |
| DC435 Fall 01 results with maps - cbconnell (Sep 24, 2012, 10:18 pm) |
Welcome to the Game Grid...
We have the results of Fall 01. Everyone was able to gain supply centers this round. Congratulations. However, Denmark remains a??sovereign nation, as does??Rumania. Allia[Reply] |
| dc394 s20 results! - FuzzyLogic (Sep 24, 2012, 1:54 pm) |
Re: dc394 s19 results!
Sure is hard to get back into the swing... my mind is still elsewhere. Hopefully these are error-free!
Retreats are mostly for the Hobbit who takes quite a beat[Reply] |
| DC432 Spring 05 Retreats - Joral (Sep 22, 2012, 7:12 pm) |
Austria retreats to Silesia.
Fall moves will be due Sunday, Sept 30 (at) 0200 GMT (Saturday, Sept 29 (at) 9PM).
Remember to vote on the draw proposal when you send orders.
Justin
Sorry about being lat[Reply] |
| DC406: Fall 11 archer eog! - pieandmash (Sep 22, 2012, 10:42 am) |
| I was excited about this game, an all star line up and an updated map. Alas 2 v 1 from the go and no support from my 'allies' bode ill. I enjoyed frustrating my gnome pirate antagonists, but v [Reply] |
| DC406: Fall 11 Final! - offdisc (Sep 22, 2012, 10:17 am) |
| Hi All,The American Football season is upon us. And in 2 weeks, we have some surprises, both positive and negative -- and some absolutely breathtaking failures. Isn't it funny that when the expect [Reply] |
| DC432 Winter 04 - Richelieu (Sep 21, 2012, 10:10 pm) |
Thanks Justin, Munich retreats to Silesia.
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 1:55 AM, <justin(at)darkenedpath.com> wrote:
Sorry about being late on this one. Laptop problems.
Anyway. Austr[Reply] |
| OCEANIA NEEDS NEW AUSTRALIA! - hapolley (Sep 21, 2012, 6:09 pm) |
Game start awaiting an Australian Player! This game features Island hopping where armies can move one sea space between Island chains without Convoying!
hapolley(yahoo)ca[Reply] |
| OCEANIA NEEDS NEW AUSTRALIA! (Open Games) jason4747 Sep 25, 05:33 pm |
| I am up for it |
| DC432 Winter 04 - Joral (Sep 21, 2012, 10:55 am) |
Sorry about being late on this one. Laptop problems.
Anyway. Austria Army in Munich can retreat to Silesia, or OTB. If I can
get that answer by Sunday, Sept. 23, (usual time) I'd appreciate it.[Reply] |
| DC433 Autumn 06; Finished! - Zoterik (Sep 21, 2012, 10:28 am) |
| The Persian units have retreated, but more importantly, consensus has been reached to bring the game to its end in a C/G/P three-way draw. I think it definitely had more play left in it, but congrat [Reply] |
| DC428 Winter 1908 Adjustments - Zoterik (Sep 21, 2012, 9:38 am) |
| Three of this year's four builds are fleets placed directly into the Atlantic. No way of telling for now how this will affect the game dynamic, but as our game enters its ninth year; I sense gre [Reply] |
| DC435 Spring 01 Results with Maps - cbconnell (Sep 20, 2012, 10:38 pm) |
Welcome to the Game Grid:
Sorry I am running a bit late, but we have the results from our first spring orders!
We had several powers testing each other to see what was going to happen, but nothi[Reply] |
| DC406: Fall 11 Results! - offdisc (Sep 20, 2012, 2:15 pm) |
| Hi All,Like the current election, early polls showed a wide lead for the Ogre Solo, but then the Ogre/Dwarf/Knight draw stole votes. The draw involving the Undead was the Ross Perot / Ron Paul of the [Reply] |
| DC428 Autumn 1908 Retreat - Zoterik (Sep 19, 2012, 11:40 pm) |
| The English fleet is disbanded, so the Royal Navy will continue the fight from Portugal. There was an error on the previous map, which I attribute to a hyperactive touch-pad; the Russian army Munich [Reply] |
| Spring 11 Final!!! (And Draw Proposals) - offdisc (Sep 19, 2012, 12:39 am) |
24-hour warning!!!!
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"Sit Long, Talk Much, Laugh Often" -- anon
"Shared Pain is lessened, Shared Joy is increased" --- Spider Robinson
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at[Reply] |
| DC433 Fall 06 - Zoterik (Sep 18, 2012, 11:45 pm) |
| The balance of power shifts ever so slightly to the west, as Carthage dislodges two Persian units and Greece forces another to disband. I can't figure out if anyone is allied, but I can make a d [Reply] |
| Spring 01 Germany -DC435 - cbconnell (Sep 17, 2012, 10:06 pm) |
| Thank you... we found a player. [Reply] |
| DC435 in need of Germany - cbconnell (Sep 17, 2012, 10:05 pm) |
| Thanks Garry! [Reply] |
| DC435 in need of Germany - garry.bledsoe (Sep 17, 2012, 9:30 pm) |
| i am interested. i'll email you. thx [Reply] |
| DC435 in need of Germany (Open Games) cbconnell Sep 17, 10:05 pm |
| Thanks Garry! |
| DC435 in need of Germany - cbconnell (Sep 17, 2012, 3:43 pm) |
I have lost a player, and we haven't even submitted orders for spring01 yet. If anyone is interested in playing a standard game, please let me know ASAP.
cbconnell[Reply] |
| DC435 in need of Germany (Open Games) garry.bledsoe Sep 17, 09:30 pm |
| i am interested. i'll email you. thx |
| DC435 in need of Germany (Open Games) cbconnell Sep 17, 10:05 pm |
| Thanks Garry! |
| Spring 01 Germany -DC435 - cbconnell (Sep 16, 2012, 11:33 pm) |
I have lost a player, and we haven't even submitted orders for spring01 yet. If anyone is interested in playing a standard game, please let me know ASAP.
cbconnell[Reply] |
| Spring 01 Germany -DC435 (Light Brigade) cbconnell Sep 17, 10:06 pm |
| Thank you... we found a player. |
| DC428 Fall 1908 Orders - Zoterik (Sep 15, 2012, 5:21 pm) |
| The dying wishes of the Tsar were sent to the Russian forces, thus they honor his memory with blood, not tears. The DIAS has been vetoed, and the game continues following its first elimination: th [Reply] |
| DC433 Spring 06 Orders - Zoterik (Sep 14, 2012, 11:21 pm) |
| Let battle be joined! Year Six is marked by the onset of great and terrible war between the Carthaginian and Persian Empires while Rome proves correct Richard Sharp's adage "While you have a sin [Reply] |
