Reply: Le Havre:: Strategy:: Re: "The Game's Been Solved"?
by steveg700Redward wrote:Looks like a user asked Tom about this and then Tom disagreed but not at length. Right, he had no clue what the user was speaking of. Tom, of course, does not (and cannot)...
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by steveg700grant5 wrote:So let's discuss. Do you disagree with the definitions and examples that I laid out?Well, I'm not clear on the distinctions that made Acres qualify as "broken" rather than...
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by grant5 The BGG glossary is probably as good a place as any to start from. Based on the definitions they give for broken and solved, they are definitely related and I admit they sound similar.To me,...
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by doctoryes0 If the idea here is that LH is solved because shipping steel is worth a lot of money, I'd like to say that I solved it in less than ten seconds.Steel is worth the most when you ship it. I...
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by Gonjeshkdoctoryes0 wrote:I think in most games there's something that's worth a lot of points but is hard to do. Are those games all solved too?Not necessarily. I solved Puerto Rico when I started...
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by h_dzso<div>the custom inserts make the game setup much easier</div>
View ArticleReply: Le Havre:: Strategy:: Re: "The Game's Been Solved"?
by steveg700 I don't think it's too hard to figure out that for some folks the term "solved" is applied to Puerto Rico to indicate that the game doesn't have any interesting moves left to figure out....
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by doctoryes0steveg700 wrote:It's not just that there's a dominant strategy; you pretty much know what you need to do on any given turn, and what other players need to do as well. It's a particular...
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by RutgersKev It was my question. I love the app and was thinking about getting the game but I'd have to consider it over Caverna and a lot of other newer workers placement games like Viticulture for...
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by RedwardRutgersKev wrote:It was my question. I love the app and was thinking about getting the game but I'd have to consider it over Caverna and a lot of other newer workers placement games like...
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by lostphd [q="jamuki] Thanks! That's my understanding too, but if that is the meaning, I do not think it has been solved. My humble impression is that the one-player game *may* be solved, but not with...
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by Marcus Boyce I'm still struggling to summon the usual high levels of interest in gaming* that I had previously. On Monday night I dragged myself out to the local, weekly, games night and it was full...
View ArticleReply: Le Havre:: General:: Re: Upgraded Coins
by kimdba I found this from Amazon. It has 1, 2 and 5 denomination which fits to this game. The seller mentioned this is designed for Viticulture but I think it works well with Le Havre as...
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Reply: Le Havre:: General:: Re: Upgraded Coins
by turtlebackThe Viticulture coins are great and that price is pretty good.I ended up finding something else and I'm happy enough with them.
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by Rekarm I just finally got around to getting this game and I am very excited to try it. One small rule has me a bit vexed however. During the setup it tells us to draw 6 special buildings at random...
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by ddyer If you use the black market, you can peek and swap the top two if you want.
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by Jasonbartfast ^You mean the market place ;)And yeah, it's normal for not every special building drawn to make it into the game.
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by jocar84Rekarm wrote:I just finally got around to getting this game and I am very excited to try it. One small rule has me a bit vexed however. During the setup it tells us to draw 6 special...
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by steveg700RutgersKev wrote:It was my question. I love the app and was thinking about getting the game but I'd have to consider it over Caverna and a lot of other newer workers placement games like...
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by Macrawn I don't know if it has been "solved" but changing coal to coke, then shipping it (or going a step further and making it steel) is just such a money factory that it seems so much harder to...
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