... I confess I'd forgotten about that one. It's a bit lurid, but better than anything I've thought of. I might change if from "an island" to "Britain". My...
It might seem stronger with "For a thousand years, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Britons, Scots, and Vikings fought over Britain. Now it's your turn." FFG's intro is...
... I would assume that all tribes had leaders. Those not represented in the game were probably less effective militarily, or their people had other problems...
... For Brit Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant Britannia is a haiku Roms, (-Brits), Belge, Welsh, Brigs Cals, Picts, Micks, Jocks, Norn, Dubs, Danes, Norsk,...
I like the Bretwalda submission idea. How about: * Everyone gets a vote token at the start of the turn. * You can give your vote to another power at any time...
For over a thousand years Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Britons, Scots, and Vikings fought over Britain. Now it's your turn to lead them... -- "The question is", said...
Just as a poem: Romani ete domum Solitudinem faciunt A Latin haiku: In Britannia Semper Aliquid Novi (Unfortunately the last line of the scroll was not...
... "The heroes are coming. Run for the hills!" (With apologies to Larry Gonick). ... Or "Alexander is dead. We need YOU to take over" (possibly showing a ...
... the group I play with renamed this "on a table of crisps and beer they wasted the whole of their weekend" [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I was playing games the other day, when the Normans landed All our troops were sent up north, all our ships disbanded And the thought of England's shame Very...
FWIW, Funagain games http://funagaingames.com is taking preorders for Brit 2 at 20% off list. Search for Britannia. This is one of the more well-known...
Man, this place really dies at the weekends. I suppose we could do a poll asking how many people do all or most of their Eurobrit stuff from work... I was...
... Sorry. They really aren't Latin, exactly: every line is famous because it's from a quotation. All famous, and eminently Googlable. ... Translation: The...
... It's actually attributed to Pope Gregory the Great by the Venerable Bede in his "History of the English Church and People". IIRC, Gregory saw some ...
Hi all, ... Green fields yield their corn; Saxons ten-strong in Essex. Blue wave, crashing, breaks. Cheers, Jaakko ... jac@... Skype-id: jkankaanpaa...
On the advice of my Latin expert friend, my haiku entry is now: In Britanniam semper aliquis novus usque ad nothum Coming into Britannia There is always...
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... This is an updated version of my WEBC-style BritII rules. A few errors are corrected and description of BritII graphics (where known) has been aded to the...
Someone on BGG from Germany is advertising Brit 2 at 40 euros, as though he has them... OTOH, FFG's Web site lists some games "just in", then follows with...
Got mine a few hours ago from a gaming store in Finland! First impressions (compared to AH Britannia): - The board is much easier to read - no more confusions...
... That was quick. You can't even order it from the FFG webpage yet! ... You need an overlay anyway, so I can't see much of a worry, except the overlay will...
I figured it would first be seen in some unusual place, but I didn't figure that would be Finland! I believe some of the characteristics mentioned dervise from...
Having had time to think about it, I suppose that the reason the game is first available in Finland and Germany is that it was shipped from East Asia, past...
Hi all, ... According to the retailer's website www.fantasiapelit.com they got their copies Dec 6th. Maybe they just happened to have a timely shipment from...
For stuff like that I like to take them to Kinkos have them laminated. It can be done rather cheaply and makes the cards really nice looking. I will likely do...
