Reply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: How to win as the HRE?
by Will W dreadnaught wrote:My first post in this thread mentioned that I just played commissioned from Italy and I hoped for VP from that artist. Later that turn one the Ottoman kabashed that artist...
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by cmontgo2 Will W wrote:dreadnaught wrote:My first post in this thread mentioned that I just played commissioned from Italy and I hoped for VP from that artist. Later that turn one the Ottoman...
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by Ecclectic Moose Yeah... Turns 1/2 mostly saw the Germans building up their army, and getting paid by the Spanish to take swipes at me. Toss in a well timed Army Mutiny and the Spanish making one...
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by cmontgo2 Ecclectic Moose wrote:Yeah... Turns 1/2 mostly saw the Germans building up their army, and getting paid by the Spanish to take swipes at me. Toss in a well timed Army Mutiny and the...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: How to win as the HRE?
by dreadnaught You are correct Chris in that ALL the players in VQ need to have the skill to recognize and the willingness to act on it if one player is threatening to win. In this game it turn two it...
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by smckenzie >Sounds like you also were helped by an inept Ottoman. Declaring war on Venice when the HRE had 8 influence on it, AND giving up Buda to the HRE... shame on you, Sultan. No...
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Thread: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: How to build a Colony?
by rendesm Hi, after our first play, we could simply not find an answer for this simple question in the rulebook, or anywhere on the net . I know how to place it on a sea captain, but how do you plant...
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by wifwendell From 16.1, page 22:If the expedition survived any required Navigation roll, is carryinga colony, and there is an unoccupied gray settlement space (otherthan the Philippines) connected to...
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by rendesm wow thanks for this fast answer
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Timing of Witchcraft and response card
by Xatham I think it would be an exceedingly harsh penalty. But I guess it's legal. Better not save witchcraft for the very last card then!
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by zackss smckenzie wrote:Mercs, Marriage, probably peace as long as he wants it.And lots of vulnerable targets when he wants keys. Unlike the Spanish he gets 2 VP per key and unlike the Ottomans he...
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: General:: # 52 Foxe's Book of Martyrs from VQ ACTS
by dreadnaught 522 / Foxe's Book of MartyrsSwitch 2 spaces in England from Catholic religious influence to Protestant. Then take 5 Protestant Conversion attempts that can affect spaces in France,...
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Surprise attack on Ireland
by smckenzie We were discussing sneaky things to do with treasures.Someone said Play Revolt in Irend and then conclude the siege with a treasure.While the restrictions on playing cp to extend an...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Surprise attack on Ireland
by Comfect A treasure extends an impulse; it is not a new impulse. So I would say you can't do that.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: # 52 Foxe's Book of Martyrs from VQ ACTS
by Xatham Conversion attempt = 1 die roll.So it means, roll 5 dice.6's are major conversions, 4's and 5's are minor conversions, 1 are unrest.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: Advice for new players.
by smckenzie Well just two things for now:1) PatronageIf you do a 4 CP patronage of a 1 vp artist/scientist, you get at least 1vp on a 7 or better, which is 21/36. You might get a VP and a bonus, you...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Surprise attack on Ireland
by turbothy smckenzie wrote:Does anyone disagree?No.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: # 52 Foxe's Book of Martyrs from VQ ACTS
by dreadnaught I had about 6 too many beers last night when I fired up the BGG and my ACTS games. Conversion attempt = die roll. I knew that. Somehow the brain cells were clogged last night. Thanks...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Surprise attack on Ireland
by SW_Cygnus I agree with Philip. Extending an impulse with a treasure should not count as a "new" impulse. Its still the same impulse, the power has to wait until its next card before it can assault.
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Tips for Protestant
by n1x17 Hello.DO you guys have tips on how to win as Protestant?I do have trouble winning. Is it better to use my home card for the double conversions or for therebellions on turn 1?I tried allying...
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