| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1911 - GAME END - Zoterik (Nov 14, 2013, 5:16 am) |
| Gentlemen, after a mere 255 days and eleven years, Poland has accomplished the solo victory, taking six centres to secure his hold on Europe! War weariness may have led into the assistance of Burgun [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Winter 1910 - Zoterik (Oct 28, 2013, 8:07 am) |
Is it the eleventh hour in the eleventh year? Poland makes a run at the solo with five builds threatening Spanish and Burgundian interests. Six centres are needed for the solo.
Spring 1911 or[Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1910 - Zoterik (Oct 22, 2013, 11:38 pm) |
| Well now, what do we have here? Burgundy reclaims one home centre, the first nation to restore its ability to build, at the same time that Poland conducts naval exercises in the North Sea. Is the [Reply] |
| Fwd: Sicily retreat - Zoterik (Oct 14, 2013, 12:13 pm) |
From the man himself! Maps to follow following Sicilian retreat to Aegean Sea. Fall 1910 deadline is 20 October at 08:00 GMT.
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| DC455 Aberration - Winter 1909 - Zoterik (Oct 04, 2013, 1:49 am) |
| Let's keep the ball rolling here! Poland has three builds but elects to use none of them. Perhaps he is our benevolent overlord, or perhaps he is simply biding his time for a master stroke. [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1909 - Zoterik (Sep 27, 2013, 7:50 am) |
| It's mildly amusing to wake up and find almost all the orders waiting for me. The end of our ninth year puts the writing clearly on the wall, as Spain breaks through the Mediterranean and Poland [Reply] |
| Dc455 Summer 1909 - Zoterik (Sep 22, 2013, 3:29 am) |
| The Israelite fleet retreats back to Anatolia into Byzantine lands, rather than forward to Yalta. Were this Autumn rather than Summer, one suspects it may have been reversed. Fall 1909 orders [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration – Spring 1909 - Zoterik (Sep 20, 2013, 3:13 am) |
| Poland and Spain smell blood in the water, but Sicily and Israel are still holding firm against the tide of history and fate! One retreat will be needed but I have the distinct feeling that this gam [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration – Winter 408 - Zoterik (Sep 15, 2013, 4:48 am) |
| As you all know, a draw proposal has been made, but just as quickly it has been resoundingly shot down. This game is not going to end in a 4-way any time soon, gentlemen. Two nations are officiall [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1908 - Zoterik (Sep 10, 2013, 2:36 pm) |
| It occured to me some hours ago that I may be the closest DC player to the Syrian Civil War. Fascinating. Back to the world of dreams! It's a fantastic end to the year for Poland and Spain, and [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Spring 1908 - Zoterik (Sep 04, 2013, 4:02 am) |
Headlines from around the Continent:
BUDAPEST ??? Violent crowds have seized the royal palace and declared a Hungarian Republic, causing a civil war in the capital city between the people and the[Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Winter 1907 - Zoterik (Aug 28, 2013, 2:57 am) |
| Well well well, what have we here? This winter didn't quite shape up how I expected. Poland expands his army significantly, but in the east, possibly indicating a shift of battle away from the [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 407 - Zoterik (Aug 24, 2013, 2:41 am) |
| I apologize that I cannot give my usual attention to the adjudication this turn; I find myself in a bit of a hurry. But, welcome back to the game after a month-long hiatus! Some of you, I [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Spring 1907 - Zoterik (Jul 23, 2013, 11:02 am) |
| Gentlemen, my apologies. I was taken away due to a brief health scare (not me, my grandmother), but all is well now. Those of you who wrote to me will be relieved to know that no one sent orders a [Reply] |
| Dc455 Aberration - Winter 1906 - Zoterik (Jul 15, 2013, 11:57 pm) |
| Six years in the books, and every nation still exists in one form or another. Things have really settled down into the great war of alliances, and I don't think that's likely to change anyti [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1906 - Zoterik (Jul 12, 2013, 5:38 pm) |
| Gentlemen, we have a little bit of a problem. I'm consistently getting orders late. Yes, some of you like life on the edge, and that's fine for you. But the fact that I routinely need to [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Summer 1906 - Zoterik (Jul 07, 2013, 9:58 am) |
Retreats
Ukrainian F West Black Sea - Odessa
Fall 1906 orders due 11 July at 23:00 GMT. (no change)[Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Spring 1906 - Zoterik (Jul 06, 2013, 11:17 pm) |
| Sorry for a late adjudication, but I was unexpectedly without internet over the weekend, and thus could neither adjudicate nor send a reminder. And thus why preliminary orders are so nice, but that& [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Winter 1905 - Zoterik (Jun 30, 2013, 3:56 pm) |
| It looks to me like we have a bipolar Europe emerging. ??The first bloc that I can see exists largely in the south: ??the SIC nations (Spain, Israel, siCily), either named for their SICkeningly handso [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1905 - Zoterik (Jun 25, 2013, 6:40 pm) |
| What a difference a day makes! Had I adjudicated on time, seven of you would have NMRed. Seven! Something will have to change, gentlemen. Maybe one season I'll adjudicate on time just to [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Spring 1905 - Zoterik (Jun 17, 2013, 11:09 am) |
| Well well, what do we have here? This game one definitely has the impression that the centre cannot hold, as the corner powers continue to make their moves. Burgundy suffers significantly as two n [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Winter 1904 - Zoterik (Jun 10, 2013, 2:02 pm) |
| This time I have only myself to blame for the delayed adjudication; I missed one of the adjustments even though I confirmed it. That, together with a bit of food poisoning, didn't do wonders for [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Autumn 1904 - Zoterik (Jun 06, 2013, 6:59 am) |
| A large number of centres changed hands in the fall, but the net result is zero for most. The retreats are notable, as Byzantine and Israelite armies collide and disband. Byzantium is unable to bu [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Fall 1904 - Zoterik (Jun 03, 2013, 5:48 am) |
| After eight major seasons, what little I can divine is this: Byzantium is on the edge of destruction, but stays alive possibly due to Ukrainian efforts to keep the middle strong. The Irish and Spa [Reply] |
| DC455 Aberration - Summer 1904 - Zoterik (May 28, 2013, 6:31 am) |
Crisis averted on my end; bought myself a spare keyboard this morning, and life goes on. And I've some retreats for you:
Burgundian A Bavaria - Hesse
Byzantine F Smyrna OTB
Ukrainian F[Reply] |
