Reply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Question about Influencing...
by Ceraus So much room for politics with the expansion.I had diplomatic relations with the leading player, which was in an alliance (full). I had good reason to believe he'd attack me at some point, so...
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by ghbellCeraus wrote:(reposted from elsewhere)First game (5p), I had Exiles. I got average tile draws and maximized materials while the other players made alliances and cut me off. I researched...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 2 games of 3P reporting...
by ghbellCeraus wrote:Exiles did well in our two games, unlike what I keep reading on the forums.First game (5p), I had Exiles. I got average tile draws and maximized materials while the other players...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Variants:: Re: Interceptor Bay as a...
by ironJames Have you found that there are enough interceptor bay ship parts when they are available to everyone or do you use proxies?
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Lyra and ancient cruisers...
by lexen 1) can the lyra race build the shrines in any order? Seems like they should be able to because nothing suggest otherwise in the rules.2) ancient cruisers have the missile symbol on them and...
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by ghbelllexen wrote:1) can the lyra race build the shrines in any order? Seems like they should be able to because nothing suggest otherwise in the rules.2) ancient cruisers have the missile symbol on...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: How to play with The...
by Hannibal Rex I can't speak for that particular game, but the Cloaking Device keeps you from easily pinning their dreadnoughts with sacrificial interceptors, for example.And if you attack them...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Just bought in the US....
by MichMediaScottE wrote:MichMedia wrote:ScottE wrote:I got my copy from Funagain today and it did have the correction sheet. Unfortunately they just threw it in there and I noticed it was partially...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Are the additional regular...
by Salimo I just need confirmation here, I'm 90% certain that the intent is to add these into the standard base hexes and use them as you would for any standard game...right?If so, are they intended to...
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by EarlyFlash I assumed they were there to ensure enough tiles for a seven, eight or nine player game?
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by Whymme RotA makes it possible to play with more than six players. If you want to do so, you will need more tiles because of the different lay-out (players start in ring 3 instead of ring 2) and to...
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by lindyhopper The regular ones you can just mix in to any game, or not, as you like. There are some Ancient Home Worlds that are primarily for filling empty player spaces in non-uniform games. But the...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Just bought in the US....
by Shadowski My copy from Boards and Bits had the sheet inside the shrinkwrapped box. :thumbsup: Love B&B! :cool:I'd say just X out the incorrect side with a sharpie for now until you can get a...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Could (Should?) there be the...
by Bankler Right now in a 8-9 player game there's a possibility that 3 alliances form quickly and, for whatever reason, decide not to take a 3rd member. Could the remaining people ally with each other?...
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by SalimoWhymme wrote:RotA makes it possible to play with more than six players. If you want to do so, you will need more tiles because of the different lay-out (players start in ring 3 instead of ring...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Are the additional...
by Jasonbartfast I just threw them in with the regular batch. The rules say that the tech and rep tiles with a little person silhouette on them are for 7+ games only. The new hexes didn't have that...
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by galfridus The main con that occurs to me is that I play with people who will want to know the distribution, and so it will make a difference whether they are in or not. Hypothetically it could...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Are the additional...
by TGCRequiem Yes, just add to the shuffled draw pile...I believe that's the short answer you are looking for.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Could (Should?) there be...
by TGCRequiem Id double check the rules, but I don't see why not. Just have them all use a face up penny or something and turn it tails up if they traitor out.
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