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by marcuslind1 Coke and steel is very strong, yes. Using the expert rules for loans can shake things up a bit. Recommended.
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by Raniorseepieceeggshell wrote:Sounds like JohnRayJr and Ranior should have a little 1v1 to settle it :cool: :DEh, it seems we both largely agree with what the other was saying. Sure we used slightly...
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by waddballsidjmt wrote:G3ck092 wrote:waddball wrote:(Also, and this is just an aside and an idiosyncratic one at that: I think Le Havre with coke shipping at 3F makes for a better game at all numbers,...
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by ravenskanaJohnRayJr wrote:It's more a case of "asking the wrong question." Garbage in, garbage out, as they say. Coke and Steel are the central axis of the game, the center of gravity. Player have...
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by doctoryes0 LH is designed to be very narrow in the opening:”I absolutely have to take the two wood or you’ll be offered three...”And then to widen a bit in the mid game based on the special...
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by G3ck092doctoryes0 wrote:LH is designed to be very narrow in the opening:”I absolutely have to take the two wood or you’ll be offered three...”What do you personally think about 2 players? Some...
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by doctoryes0G3ck092 wrote:doctoryes0 wrote:LH is designed to be very narrow in the opening:”I absolutely have to take the two wood or you’ll be offered three...”What do you personally think about 2...
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by philtreesdoctoryes0 wrote:just something new gamers aren’t familiar with. You see, back in the olden days (a decade ago) a good Euro was expected to present the players with difficult, sometimes...
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by Raniordoctoryes0 wrote:G3ck092 wrote:doctoryes0 wrote:LH is designed to be very narrow in the opening:”I absolutely have to take the two wood or you’ll be offered three...”What do you personally...
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by seepieceeggshellphiltrees wrote:My biggest gripe is the resetting in LH...What do you mean by resetting?
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by lostphd I like most of the debate here, but I notice no-one has mentioned the "charcoal/business office" route around coke and steel. Especially in four and five-player games. I have seen games at...
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by waddballlostphd wrote:This is why 4P and 5P Le Havre shine to me - the game gets so unpredictable that marginal actions (like shipping 3 cattle) can have large implications. In a 2P game, I'd never...
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by ravenskanawaddball wrote:lostphd wrote:This is why 4P and 5P Le Havre shine to me - the game gets so unpredictable that marginal actions (like shipping 3 cattle) can have large implications. In a 2P...
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by doctoryes0 It just occurred to me that those of you who don’t love the late-game steel bottleneck may not be aware of David Jones’ absolutely brilliant variant: No shipping variantAfter several...
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by G3ck092doctoryes0 wrote:It just occurred to me that those of you who don’t love the late-game steel bottleneck may not be aware of David Jones’ absolutely brilliant variant: No shipping variantAfter...
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by marcuslind1 Shipping the most valuable goods gives the most money. Is this then a broken strategy? I´d say no. Because this strategy is fairly obvious - you can make multiple shippings in one turn...
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by PauloSantoroJohnRayJr wrote:It's more a case of "asking the wrong question." Garbage in, garbage out, as they say. Coke and Steel are the central axis of the game, the center of gravity. Player have...
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by doctoryes0marcuslind1 wrote:Shipping the most valuable goods gives the most money. Is this then a broken strategy? I´d say no. Because this strategy is fairly obvious - you can make multiple...
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by seepieceeggshelldoctoryes0 wrote:It has an Opening, in which wood and clay are your lifeblood, and fish keep you from falling into debt.Love your post. This particular line caught my attention. Do...
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by doctoryes0seepieceeggshell wrote:doctoryes0 wrote:It has an Opening, in which wood and clay are your lifeblood, and fish keep you from falling into debt.Love your post. This particular line caught...
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