Reply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Should treasures be discarded when a major...
by Fielmann Conceptually, one could make a case for not discarding treasures. Treasures are an essential part of activatable major power's wealth (much like, say, number of their units on board) and...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: about Resolving Diplomatic Status
by Fielmann This was apparently changed with the official errata:Page 41, Section 24.6, Diplomatic Status Procedure, Step 3:Change the sentence that reads:“In the case of a tie, the winner is the power...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Strategy:: Re: Advice for new players.
by SCUGrad Zinegata: Don't forget that when we played VQ in our one and only session, we played it wrong. England invaded Spain without so much as a declaration of war. That's why Spain (me) lost. I...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Should treasures be discarded when a major...
by SW_CygnusFielmann wrote:Conceptually, one could make a case for not discarding treasures. Treasures are an essential part of activatable major power's wealth (much like, say, number of their units...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Should treasures be discarded when a major...
by FielmannSW_Cygnus wrote:treasures should probably should be discarded as well at this time. I believe treasures were omitted mistakenlyYes, I'm actually quite sure that this is the case, I was just...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Should treasures be discarded when a major...
by mmaginity2Fielmann wrote:SW_Cygnus wrote:treasures should probably should be discarded as well at this time. I believe treasures were omitted mistakenlyYes, I'm actually quite sure that this is the...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: General:: Re: How many turns in a VQ match?
by smckenzie I haven't had a game go more than 4 turns in a while.The French have won the most, but that counts my first few games, where the French won a lot.Ottoman's and Protestants have had the...
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of Austria
by Raging Fury Hi everyone,In my PBEM game this situation came up: Don Carlos to marry Anna of Austria. My question is about the timing of the rerolls, does Don's ability trigger 1st then Anna's (or...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Ed Beach Interesting that this has never come up before. I'll give poor Don Carlos a break and rule that his power is applied first.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Reviews:: Re: [Roger's Reviews] Virgin Queen: Here I Stood
by geoff999rugby Way too much being inferred by someone who has played one game.In the middle of our 3rd game and each has been very different.
View ArticleThread: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Non-Home Capitals
by zackss Since the Protestants can have a capital that's not a home space, and potentially not even a key, what "gotchas" are there? I'll try to list the ones I can think of:1) You can't build troops,...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Non-Home Capitals
by turbothyzackss wrote:2) You can't place leaders there during Spring Deployment, though they can return there in the winter*.*) The land units returning home passage refers to "home capital" a lot. I...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Non-Home Capitals
by zackssturbothy wrote:23.6 says that "[the] space now serves as a capital for army leaders and units of that area during the Spring Deployment and Winter Phases and if units are displaced (12.5)"...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Philip ThomasEd Beach wrote:Interesting that this has never come up before. I'll give poor Don Carlos a break and rule that his power is applied first.In most games Don Carlos will be out of the...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Raging Fury Believe me, I tried. In my game Elisabeth of Austria is betrothed to Charles IX, and when I inquire about Anna with Henry III, France says "he's busy". When talking to the Prots they are...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Philip ThomasRaging Fury wrote:Believe me, I tried. In my game Elisabeth of Austria is betrothed to Charles IX, and when I inquire about Anna with Henry III, France says "he's busy". When talking to...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Raging FuryPhilip Thomas wrote:Marguerite to Henry of Navarre is a pretty standard match (historical too). The protestant gets +1 card and france gets 1 Valois wedding VP. If the French can get a...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Marriage between Don Carlos and Anna of...
by Raging Fury Of course, I don't know the full extent of the deal, so I shouldn't say they it makes no sense. France got really hosed by dice in our game.
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Non-Home Capitals
by SW_Cygnuszackss wrote:turbothy wrote:23.6 says that "[the] space now serves as a capital for army leaders and units of that area during the Spring Deployment and Winter Phases and if units are...
View ArticleReply: Virgin Queen:: Rules:: Re: Non-Home Capitals
by zackssSW_Cygnus wrote:zackss wrote:turbothy wrote:23.6 says that "[the] space now serves as a capital for army leaders and units of that area during the Spring Deployment and Winter Phases and if...
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