Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) - Kenshi777 (Jun 04, 2010, 3:52 pm) |
Okay, had a chance to read Allen and Mike's remarks, and wanted to
take a second to discuss some of their revision ideas - lots of good
material here to work with, and I had a few thoughts of my own[Reply] |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) FuzzyLogic Jun 07, 10:25 am |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version)
I dont see this problem you're trying to fix regarding AS alliances.
I feared the AS in this game. For the first couple weeks of game-t |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) Kenshi777 Jun 07, 03:37 pm |
Hi Mike - while in principle I agree (I actually like A/T in Standard,
think it's underutilized as part of the true Central Powers alliance
(G/A/T) - in this case I think the comparison is forced fo |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) FuzzyLogic Jun 08, 08:28 am |
Re: Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version)
"Do you have any thoughts on the specific changes I proposed - are they all bad? Or do you just think any revisions are premature?"
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Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) Kenshi777 Jun 08, 05:23 pm |
Ultimately these are your decisions. It's your variant.
***Well, yeah, but the point of the playtest is to solicit your
opinions As I'm learning in DC 322 (Dark Ages) you never really
see all |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) FuzzyLogic Jun 08, 06:48 pm |
Turkey starts w 4 and a F Sev? And Austria is right behind Romaina?
Wow. Glad I didn't get Romania in this version! Italy is way too
isolated. One of the problems of the map, Italy gets that who |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) Kenshi777 Jun 09, 11:14 am |
Greece can throw a wrench in Italy's plans no (as we saw in DC 28?
Palermo can be guaranteed in the first year with good follow on
options. (of course
they do need either Austria or Serbia to he |
Balkans 1860 Revisions - Stage 1 (Long Version) (dc288) Kenshi777 Jun 09, 02:38 pm |
Hi Allen and all, please see comments inserted below with ***
I think some of this is going too far.
1 - Does the new Austrian position in Kolosvar force Austrian/Romanian
conflict too much, or can |
DCI 274: Russian EoG: The Short Version of the Sco... - Nigs (Jun 04, 2010, 3:21 pm) |
Guys,
I thought I'd respond to Adam's long piece, and just give my views in brief.
firstly, great players and GM - i've rarely had more fun, and a more challenging game. I'm sure Mike would have e[Reply] |
dc308 - Fall 1905 Results - z93blom (Jun 04, 2010, 2:42 pm) |
Gentlemen,
The western powers have woken up to the threat that the two eastern nations are becoming and have acted accordingly.
Munich changes hands once again, and is once again possessed by German[Reply] |
dc311 Winter '10 Results - notasb (Jun 04, 2010, 2:11 pm) |
Austria - Bruce Ray
England - Daniel Dzikowicz
France - Nick Powell
Germany - Dirk Knemeyer
Italy - Jason K
Russia - Paul Russell
Turkey - Hamish Williams
Map:
http://home.comcast.net/~d[Reply] |
dc330: All players confirmed, plus a deadline note - dknemeyer (Jun 04, 2010, 1:47 pm) |
Hi Everyone,
All seven players have confirmed they are in and ready to rumble!
In working with the DC website, I've noticed that my deadline (8 PM
ET) actually pushes GMT to the next day (1 AM GM[Reply] |
DC327 - Winter adjustments - bielf11 (Jun 04, 2010, 1:43 pm) |
Aetolia:
Build F calydon
Build A callium
Boeotia:
Build A opus
Build A delion
Attica:
Build A athenae
Build F caria
Arcolia:
Build A mycenae
Build F epidaurus(sc)
Laconia:
Build F pr[Reply] |
DC327 - Winter adjustments (dc327) bielf11 Jul 30, 01:55 pm |
Winter 04:
---------------
Aetolia:
Build F calydon
Boeotia:
Remove A opus
Arcolia:
Build A mycenae
Laconia:
Build A sparta
Messenia:
NDR
Elia:
Remove A pisatis |
DC327 - Winter adjustments (dc327) TheFinalCountdown Jul 30, 06:23 pm |
All:
I have been and still am out of the country. I am intending to continue playing if all are OK with that.
Matt
-----Original Message-----
From: DipCor |
DC327 - Winter adjustments (dc327) bielf11 Aug 13, 12:03 am |
Aetolia:
Build A Calydon
Build A Callium
Arcolia:
Remove F Mare Aegea
Laconia:
Build A Sparta
Build F Prastos
Deadline for Spring 06 is Monday Aug 16 at 7pm GMT.
Frank |
DC287 - Spring Reminder - ignite107 (Jun 04, 2010, 1:27 pm) |
I'd be willing to volunteer to adjudicate... I swear I'd be impartial...
Kyle Rudge
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Diplomacy Gamemaster <worldwidegm(at)gmail.com> wrote:
Wel[Reply] |
dc330: game info + email alias test - Nitsch (Jun 04, 2010, 1:17 pm) |
"in it!"
... as requested. =)
Cheers,
Karsten
-------- Original-Nachricht --------
Datum: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 21:16:37 -0400
Von: Dirk Knemeyer
An: dc330(at)knemeyer.com
Betreff: dc330: game info[Reply] |
Hot summer knights! - Kenshi777 (Jun 04, 2010, 11:57 am) |
I am greatly honored to join in such fine company, many of whom I
recognize from past games. Thanks to all the officers of DC, past and
present, for providing this excellent service to us.
Shamele[Reply] |
DC287 - Spring Reminder - Viper (Jun 04, 2010, 11:54 am) |
Well, I suppose we will have an extension, then. It would be nice to know about the needs for these things before they happen... next time. I am also going to be gone from Monday until Friday next [Reply] |
Hot summer knights! - FuzzyLogic (Jun 04, 2010, 10:58 am) |
That's right folks it's June in the midwest and witth that comes humidity, mosquitos, thunder storms, and hot summer nights.
Lots of Knights too!
Welcome Darryl and Ben as our new I[Reply] |
Hot summer knights! (Community) Kenshi777 Jun 04, 11:57 am |
I am greatly honored to join in such fine company, many of whom I
recognize from past games. Thanks to all the officers of DC, past and
present, for providing this excellent service to us.
Shamele |
DC287 - Spring Reminder - bret_pollack (Jun 04, 2010, 10:39 am) |
to all,
I have limited connectability as I am on vacation. I need to request a deadline extension of at least a week. I hope all understand.
Bret - Mexico
&[Reply] |
DC290 spring 1906 deadline extension - bobbarkerfan1 (Jun 04, 2010, 10:24 am) |
Hey everyone,
Sorry, I forgot about the deadline change and forgot to get this out Wednesday night. I apologize. Very active turn though! Lots of units moving around and bouncing. Some of you ar[Reply] |
DC298 Winter 1921 Adjucation - untitled36 (Jun 04, 2010, 9:50 am) |
Hey all,
It appears Clark did not send in a build (clark, if I missed it, let me know ASAP!). This bodes ill for the alliance, as it's doubtful I/F can stop the russians without that build. Still,[Reply] |
dc288 Romania EGS - FuzzyLogic (Jun 04, 2010, 7:47 am) |
A game cut short…
There was a lot more to this game-- that's for sure. But when I start out playing, I always set out to first secure a survival, then try to secure a draw, and only[Reply] |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are... - teflongnome (Jun 04, 2010, 7:35 am) |
Game over. First, thanks to B for doing another great job as GM. Calm, cool, and collected is our B, large and in charge. Seriously, he runs a fantastic game, generally on time, alwa [Reply] |
Dc 315: Fall 1910 Adjudication - AlanRFarrington (Jun 03, 2010, 9:53 pm) |
Hello Everybody,
Stupid holiday has me all screwed up-- keep thinking its Wednesday. No retreats though so that is always fun.
Next
Deadline:
Winter
1908 is due Friday,[Reply] |
DC310: Fall 1903 Adjudication - Samnuva (Jun 03, 2010, 8:39 pm) |
Anyone have a problem with Tuesday? Winter due Tuesday the 8th, 23:59 GMT.
On Jun 3, 2010, at 9:35 PM, Adam Janis wrote:
When's everything due next? From: Sam Buck [mailto:sam_buck_[Reply] |
DC317; Fall 1910 Results - dipknight (Jun 03, 2010, 7:46 pm) |
[Reply] |
DC-322 Deadline Reminder - TheWhiteWolf (Jun 03, 2010, 7:26 pm) |
Guys, We're less than 22 hours from the deadline, and I'm still missing two sets. Don't be late!
Andy
I'm a Firefly fan and proud! Read my fiction:
http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1369[Reply] |
DC327 - Winter adjustments - Reminder - bielf11 (Jun 03, 2010, 4:46 pm) |
In less than 20 hrs the Winter deadline will be upon us.
I have still to receive the Winter adjustments of those BCC'd.
Frank[Reply] |
DC287 - Spring Reminder - Viper (Jun 03, 2010, 4:19 pm) |
Hey all, this is your reminder that the next deadline is coming soon. Friday at 1pm CDT is 21 hours away.
mvp[Reply] |
DC287 - Spring Reminder (dc287) bret_pollack Jun 04, 10:39 am |
to all,
I have limited connectability as I am on vacation. I need to request a deadline extension of at least a week. I hope all understand.
Bret - Mexico
& |
DC287 - Spring Reminder (dc287) Viper Jun 04, 11:54 am |
Well, I suppose we will have an extension, then. It would be nice to know about the needs for these things before they happen... next time. I am also going to be gone from Monday until Friday next |
DC287 - Spring Reminder (dc287) ignite107 Jun 04, 01:27 pm |
I'd be willing to volunteer to adjudicate... I swear I'd be impartial...
Kyle Rudge
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Diplomacy Gamemaster <worldwidegm(at)gmail.com> wrote:
Wel |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are... - Nigs (Jun 03, 2010, 4:06 pm) |
Ben, guys,
thanks for agreeing to end this now. I'll write a full(ish) EGS later. For now, thanks again, and best of luck in your current and future games - it has been a pleasure playing with you al[Reply] |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are... - Kenshi777 (Jun 03, 2010, 3:53 pm) |
In AD 1867, war was beginning...
*EXPLOSION*
Greeks: What happen ?
Ottomans: Somebody set us up the bomb.
Ottomans: We get signal.
Greeks: What !
Ottomans: Main screen turn on.
Greeks: It's you[Reply] |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are Belong to Us - GAME OVER (I think?) (dc288) Nigs Jun 03, 04:06 pm |
Ben, guys,
thanks for agreeing to end this now. I'll write a full(ish) EGS later. For now, thanks again, and best of luck in your current and future games - it has been a pleasure playing with you al |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are Belong to Us - GAME OVER (I think?) (dc288) rodtheworm Jun 07, 12:44 pm |
Hi all,
Scraping for time to do a proper review just now, but I'll definitely have one for you all. In the meantime, here's a fine example of what never to do in Diplomacy, courtesy |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are Belong to Us - GAME OVER (I think?) (dc288) Kenshi777 Jun 07, 03:38 pm |
I was amused by this diplomatic faux pas, yes I actually saved the thread
-B.
On 6/7/10, Ross Webb wrote:
Hi all,
Scraping for time to do a proper review just now, but I'll definitel |
DC 288: Balkans1860: Fall 1867 - All Your Base Are Belong to Us - GAME OVER (I think?) (dc288) rodtheworm Jun 08, 01:10 am |
As a footnote, I suppose I should add that the retraction/explanation I gave was actually entirely true, however implausible it sounded!
Ross
|
dc320 w03 builds! - FuzzyLogic (Jun 03, 2010, 2:43 pm) |
Mixed bag here as some units come and other ones go...
Germany takes the F Swe off at the retreat, then we have builds:
Austria: Build A Budapest
France: Build F Brest
Italy: Build F Nap[Reply] |