| DC-272 Map Color Test (Again) - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 4:45 pm) |
Joe, good point you made, so I'm sharing it with everyone (for continuity of conversation.)
I think it would make more sense if Austria and Naples were switched, but there's no saying Austria will ne[Reply] |
| DC-272 Maps - zeclient (Aug 24, 2009, 4:32 pm) |
Well I reckon it's all going to be Milan's color by the end anyway... so please yourself!
Just kidding but couldn't resist the jest. Good luck to all and may the best win.
Cheers,
Nick
Avec[Reply] |
| DC-272 Maps - ndeily (Aug 24, 2009, 4:23 pm) |
Version 3 is preferable to Version 2. I'd still like to see a "Black" color...
My only other nitpicky comment is that the blue of the ocean sqaures in 3 is awfully close to the blue of th[Reply] |
| DC-272 Maps - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 4:13 pm) |
Folks,
Sorry about that... My mouse has this evil button, right at thumb height, that causes my browser to go Back when I hit it. When I go Back in Yahoo mail, I lose entire emails (unless Y! decides[Reply] |
| DC-272 Maps (dc272) ndeily Aug 24, 04:23 pm |
Version 3 is preferable to Version 2. I'd still like to see a "Black" color...
My only other nitpicky comment is that the blue of the ocean sqaures in 3 is awfully close to the blue of th |
| DC-272 Maps (dc272) zeclient Aug 24, 04:32 pm |
Well I reckon it's all going to be Milan's color by the end anyway... so please yourself!
Just kidding but couldn't resist the jest. Good luck to all and may the best win.
Cheers,
Nick
Avec |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (Again) - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 4:10 pm) |
Folks,
I know, I know, still no arrows. Don't despair, they'll be on the map before the end of the day. Right now, I'm really concentrating on getting these colors right so that nobody has to worry a[Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (Again) (dc272) TheWhiteWolf Aug 24, 04:45 pm |
Joe, good point you made, so I'm sharing it with everyone (for continuity of conversation.)
I think it would make more sense if Austria and Naples were switched, but there's no saying Austria will ne |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (Again) (dc272) chaosonejoe Aug 24, 04:57 pm |
Well, the starting countries are the problem. Once someone has half the world, it's a little less of an issue 
But yes, the seas shifting color seems to make sense.
--Joe
--- On [b:f399ef7 |
| DC-272 Map Color Test - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 3:52 pm) |
| Okay, I forgot the arrows for the adjacencies...Working on that now. As for the other suggestions, I'm looking into different patterns. Black mixes with France's purple, so that won't work, else I'd h [Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test - ndeily (Aug 24, 2009, 3:42 pm) |
Also - the map does not make the island-hopping ability readily apparent.
From: Nathan Deily <ndeily(at)yahoo.com>
To: The White Wol[Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test - ndeily (Aug 24, 2009, 3:37 pm) |
Florence and Papacy province colors look *way* too similar for my liking - unit colors are ok. Rather than 2 "bluish greens" couldn't we have a Black?
[b:2a597e774b]From:[/b:2a597e774b[Reply] |
| Interesting idea... - Kenshi777 (Aug 24, 2009, 3:36 pm) |
| I had to study Huntington's rather biased book during college (where Africa was reduced to a quasi-civilization) - but nonetheless the idea of a religion based Diplomacy variant remains an interesting [Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test - FuzzyLogic (Aug 24, 2009, 3:08 pm) |
| Well me and my lame-ass reg-green color deficiency have a hard time telling the 3 center'ish powers apart. Particularly the P, R, and M, and of those, the P and the M are super close. I think this is [Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 3:00 pm) |
Folks,
I pulled out the old box set, and tried to match map and power colors as closely as possible. Of course, I couldn't get the land spaces exactly on, since the board coloring is so complicated.[Reply] |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (dc272) FuzzyLogic Aug 24, 03:08 pm |
| Well me and my lame-ass reg-green color deficiency have a hard time telling the 3 center'ish powers apart. Particularly the P, R, and M, and of those, the P and the M are super close. I think this is |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (dc272) ndeily Aug 24, 03:37 pm |
Florence and Papacy province colors look *way* too similar for my liking - unit colors are ok. Rather than 2 "bluish greens" couldn't we have a Black?
[b:2a597e774b]From:[/b:2a597e774b |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (dc272) ndeily Aug 24, 03:42 pm |
Also - the map does not make the island-hopping ability readily apparent.
From: Nathan Deily <ndeily(at)yahoo.com>
To: The White Wol |
| DC-272 Map Color Test (dc272) TheWhiteWolf Aug 24, 03:52 pm |
| Okay, I forgot the arrows for the adjacencies...Working on that now. As for the other suggestions, I'm looking into different patterns. Black mixes with France's purple, so that won't work, else I'd h |
| finally got it...and where's our last three for SA... - Kenshi777 (Aug 24, 2009, 2:42 pm) |
| Re: my avatar. I had been trying to upload it. Never got that to work. Couldn't use the second option either (link to copy). Finally got the third option, link to offsite URL, to work for me - hen [Reply] |
| DC 260: F1904R - AceRimmer (Aug 24, 2009, 1:28 pm) |
Japanese Army Manchuria retreats to Korea
Winter is due by tomorrow at 19:00 GMT / 14:00 CST.
Igeekfantasybaseball[Reply] |
| DC-272 Addendum to Rules - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 24, 2009, 10:50 am) |
Folks,
Seems I forgot a couple of potentially very important arrows on the map. I've just checked the box set, and the following army movement IS allowed:
Between Corsica and Sardinia (the two isl[Reply] |
| DC 260: The Butchering of Japan - AceRimmer (Aug 24, 2009, 8:23 am) |
| The world converges upon Japan, and there's not much he can do about it. Shanghai is dislodged and must disband. Manchuria is dislodged and may retreat to Korea, Vladivostok, or OTB. Honshu just is [Reply] |
| dc268 Fall deadline extension - notasb (Aug 24, 2009, 8:04 am) |
Fall '82 is due Saturday august 29th 9 AM CDST (GMT -6) 1400 GMT
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A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
Gen. George S Patton[Reply] |
| DC212 Peace In Our Time!! - Fall 1915 - Game Resul... - blom.fredrik at gmail.com (Aug 24, 2009, 1:38 am) |
Thanks Bill.
The one thing that bugs me the most in this game is my misorder in Spring of '13, when I moved the wrong fleet in the Mediterranean. Had I ordered the moves correctly this would[Reply] |
| DC 218 SHIFT LEFT: Spring 1913 results. Fall 1913... - stephenworthy at rocke... (Aug 24, 2009, 1:34 am) |
To my mind:
Win = good result
Draw = okay result
Survival while other people draw = Survival while someone else wins = elimination = bad result
It doesn't matter how many centres you've got if[Reply] |
| DC 257: Moors - The_Gentleman (Aug 24, 2009, 1:27 am) |
| Hey guys. I just wanted to send out an apology to you all. I have not been spending the proper amount of energy on this game and you all have been fantastic. Things have been a bit crazy with my semes [Reply] |
| DC212 Peace In Our Time!! - Fall 1915 - Game Resul... - CPT23862 (Aug 24, 2009, 1:05 am) |
Congratulations to Fredrik! I missed most of the interesting parts of the game, but the endgame had enough intrigue to keep me excited.
He seized the beautiful ground firstest with the mostest. I had[Reply] |
| DC242: Winter 1910 - Rocketship (Aug 24, 2009, 12:41 am) |
DC242: Winter 1910
I've got both orders in, so I'm going ahead and adjudicating early.
England:
Build A London
Turkey:
Build F Smyrna
England and Turkey have both requested to speed u[Reply] |
| DC-224 Player List For the Slaughter - Winter 09 D... - former.trout (Aug 24, 2009, 12:05 am) |
Heya folks,
Attached below is the long-awaited revised player list for DC-224. I'd also like to take the chance to remind those of you who still need to to send in some Winter orders for the[Reply] |
| DC212 Peace In Our Time!! - Fall 1915 - Game Resul... - former.trout (Aug 23, 2009, 11:47 pm) |
Heya folks!
The Arch-duke in red holds onto Moscow and the banners go up as Fall 1912 rolls around, Austria victorious. A hearty congratulations go to Fredrik for coming into the game and marchin[Reply] |
| DC212 Peace In Our Time!! - Fall 1915 - Game Result: Austrian Solo Victory! (dc212) CPT23862 Aug 24, 01:05 am |
Congratulations to Fredrik! I missed most of the interesting parts of the game, but the endgame had enough intrigue to keep me excited.
He seized the beautiful ground firstest with the mostest. I had |
| DC 218 SHIFT LEFT: Spring 1913 results. Fall 1913... - FlapJack (Aug 23, 2009, 10:44 pm) |
| pengie---that's not what i meant...i simply meant what i said, namely i won't vote for any non-DIAS draws....i have no illusions about my ability to decide the winner (i don't have that ab [Reply] |
| DC 218 SHIFT LEFT: Spring 1913 results. Fall 1913... - TheWhiteWolf (Aug 23, 2009, 10:14 pm) |
| I'm afraid you're going to have to explain that comment to my slow Italian self. If you haven't been paying attention, I certainly AM playing for my best possible position, and it seems to me that Ger [Reply] |
