... Not even for killing other leaders? Anyway, I like this idea, but I think it should be limited to only one more turn, as the leaders don't live forever. ...
... As chx said, a boat move counts as two spaces (the move to sea counts as one) so your example doesn't work. ... Nope, it's always been clear that landing...
Just played through a full game with the new rules (plus a few of my own). Blue won an exiting extra time victory by one point. However, the game revealed...
... Arthur and his cavalry will appear even if no Romano-British are on the board. They appear in any empty areas south of or including Cheshire/York. If no...
... The answer would appear to be 'yes'. 12.5 KING IN TURNS 15 & 16 There is no kingship in turn 15. In Turn 16 the kingship is determined at the end of the...
... Non-leader nations can contest, but cannot win, the kingship. 12.5 KING IN TURNS 15 & 16 There is no kingship in turn 15. At the end of Turn 16 the...
... They have everything to do in the first 5 turns, so let us not be greedy. As far as the scores go, it will take some time for BritII to settle down. As...
This is finals week, so I have little time to comment on messages. However, I wrote this a while ago and decided to send it. It often occurs in history that...
... My Hy Breasil game has a generalised submission rule: "A nation may submit to a nation that attacks it if it occupies three or less areas on the board,...
... Quite right too! chx -- "The question is", said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty,...
... SNIP ... In the small, diceless Brit, there are no major invasions (double moves), except the Romans get a second move in their first turn, after the...
... the mid ... greedy. ... I have a few more sources of playtest results than we see in this listserv. I've actually been worried that Purple is too strong,...
... I've never found this to be a problem, at least in "classic" Hispania (though it may be one in the Barbarian variant). The rules impose a VP penalty on...
... I've tried merging in the small diceless Brit, and the "shark" players seem to think suicide is better even if they give up VP. So I'm going to try...
Lew I have been an interested observer. Brit 2 is obviously in very good hands and i am looking forward to it. Can it be preorderd yet? If that has been ...
Hi Jim! ... I agree to that. I'm actually playing my third test game and in every of these red has been to weak. To be more precise: The Saxons are to weak. ...
It was worry about red that caused me to add the Burh capability late in the day. I have heard reports of red romping, but often they do poorly. I suspect...
... late ... where ... everyone ... with ... green's ... on. ... the ... mentioned. ... who ... in a ... can ... good ... has ... opinion? ... On the specifics...
I just posted this on Lew's design site but thought Britannia players might be interested. Playing Britannia again has reminded me of a game idea I came up...
... In Maharaja by AH, there are generalized submission rules. Also, submission only lasts for a single turn (as I recall). I believe Rus has generalized...
... But only to the four colonial nations, right? ... Everyone except the Teutonic Order. Rus' also allows for a sort of "marriage", or two-way submission, ...
... Unfortunately, this turn-by-turn, VPs as "Danegeld" style could complicate a game quite a bit (and cause a lot of negotiation, which slows a game down)....
In thinking about my various Viking games, at some point I wondered about the results of raiding in economic terms, as opposed to VP terms. Brit encourages...
... Hispania calls IPP "gold" and has submitted nations transfer part of their income to the master (although in two cases the master nation can't use them...
Hi! ... I have done this in my actual game. But it isn't enough: You must also care about the RBs and the Welsh at the same time, and with normal dicing you...
... For ravaging I would again suggest you consider my idea of settlements building up using monopoly houses and hotels. This uses a simple system which is...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the eurobrit group: There is a chance factor, in combat, in Brit 1 and Brit 2. Someday there may be a...
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Here's another shot at a Ravage variant rule: A player may choose to send armies into an area to "ravage" it. If defender(s) choose not to fight, a "ravaged"...
... It sounds a little like <a href="http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/12495">Viking Fury</a> by Ragnar Brothers. Still, don't let that deter you. I think we...
