Reply: Virgin Queen:: News:: Re: Looking for a game.
by JohnMcKendrick No objections .... looking forward to the game Good luck everyone (and this is the last time I'll say this :whistle::goo:)-Queen Joanna(Hoist the Jolly Roger)
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by JoelCFC25 dr.mrow wrote:Someone on consimworld guessed that the clue was Ivan the Terrible... Yeah, that was me. :)
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by Carlo M. Ivan the Terrible leaves me a little cold (not in person, I'm sure he was quite frightening); I was hoping that Ben went for the combo: thirty year's war AND THEN the wars of Louis XIV,...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by spartax While Thirty Years War sounds interesting, I'd be more interested in a rise-of-Russia game involving Oz the Great and Terrible Ivan the Great and Ivan the Terrible, maybe the Time of...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: News:: Re: Looking for a game.
by alex352 JoelCFC25 wrote:Dropbox is a substitute for emailing files around (and IMHO, a far superior method). In PBEM games in general, it's expected that players will almost always roll dice on...
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by mkiefte They're making post another rules questions. I don't know why I'm the one to do this again...Anyway, imagine I play Witchcraft and target a power that only has one card. It turns out to be...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by SW_Cygnus Okay I certainly argue that it is legal and valid play for that player to play the reponse card before he is forced to discard, because he is interrupting the event before it is fully...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: News:: Re: Looking for a game.
by JohnMcKendrick What is the Dropbox file named, Alex?Are the other players to be contacted by GM or direct email?-Queen Vicky Jo
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by Comfect But Witchcraft is not one of the conditions that allow the response play of Storms (spending CP to assault, pirate, move, or naval move).
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by Will W Forcing any expedition to make a navigation roll is always possible as long as an expedition is on the map.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by GringerJD spartax wrote:While Thirty Years War sounds interesting, I'd be more interested in a rise-of-Russia game involving Oz the Great and Terrible Ivan the Great and Ivan the Terrible, maybe...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by Greg Forster I agree - and kudos for quick thinking! That's the kind of play I'd usually think of an hour later.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by mkiefte Greg Forster wrote:I agree - and kudos for quick thinking! That's the kind of play I'd usually think of an hour later.There's nothing more galling than having someone say your opponent is...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: News:: Re: Looking for a game.
by alex352 The Dropbox file is called "Lizzie and her Friends" (the same we used for our last game that ended prematurely).I suggest we move all game-related communication to email.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by Will W thingol wrote:I like to think that, historically, England won at the last turn, closely followed by the Protestants and Spain.Here's my breakdown.England : Base 6 VP, 2 circumnavigations (3...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: So who won historically?
by thingol Will W wrote:If you add in 3 VP from Cervantes, it looks even more like Spain did fine.I didn't add the 3 VP for Cervantes as Don Quixote wasn't published yet at the end of the game (the...
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Ottoman T1 Ottoman Tribute gambits
by sho_vaunt I have been mulling over the way this card can be used on T1. I am currently playing a game as the HRE with William Bentley as the Ottoman, and we had some T1 discussion on how to make a...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: Ottoman T1 Ottoman Tribute gambits
by Tesh An additional nuance to consider. If you discard a card to DoW, you will run out of cards one impulse earlier than if you use OT for the war. This could have a strategic advantage in that by...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Hosting VQ game wisdom
by rievler I hate to disagree with Greg, but no Dropbox is not essential. I can see it's potential advantages, but I don't like not being able to go back and check my files for any game state errors...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: Hosting VQ game wisdom
by JoelCFC25 I've lost track of how many times the "emailing files around" method has resulted in attachments being spam filtered, silently blocked by someone's server, or forgotten to be attached at...
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