Reply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Alliances too Strong in...
by Dulkalrayffis wrote:Mr Suplex wrote:LazyJ wrote:...Not use them?If you're struggling a lot with Alliances, take them out. It shouldn't affect the play-ability of the game.If someone can prove to me...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Reviews:: Re: Short review
by chuckyd1859 Nice review! I, too, love this expansion and agree with you that Eclipse is a phenomenal game. The new alien species add greater depth and the rare technologies add another layer of...
View ArticleSession: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: 3P Game Report
by ghbell Hello,We played a game last night, 3P. It took not quite 1.5 hours. We had a layout of Hydran, Magellan, and Lyra. First turn, was pretty standard with some explore actions, and some research...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Storage Solution
by gecko1919 So like many when i received the new expansion I had to figure out how to store everything all in one box for portability. So this is what i came up with:First I added all the ship...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Simultaneous play...
by VanishHannibal Rex wrote:It's just imprecise wording. I'm 99% certain this is how it's supposed to happen:First player to pass gets the Primary Action Markeron the next turnand the Starting Player...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Do the Ancients that move...
by postbryan Sorry for the confusion, but the rules aren't clear to me. The dice roll to determine where the Ancients move is listed as "at the end of the Cleanup Phase", so do they do they sit there...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Do the Ancients that move...
by TGCRequiem Well it's after the combat round, so it wouldn't fight until the next combat round.
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Rho Indi Syndicate - what...
by big_eye Ok, I played them today, first time, 4 player game (about 10 plays under my belt)everybody agreed. THEY SUCK. compared with every other race I see NO reason to choose them on any occasion...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Rho Indi Syndicate -...
by cfmcdonaldbig_eye wrote:Ok, I played them today, first time, 4 player game (about 10 plays under my belt)everybody agreed. THEY SUCK. compared with every other race I see NO reason to choose them on...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Rho Indi Syndicate -...
by Bankler In our 6 player game today, my 10yo son took the R-I to a 47 point total (compared to ~25 for most players).The Syndicate snowballs. If you get a good early kill (say a single alien) then...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Rho Indi Syndicate -...
by Purple Paladin Can I please have a nickled for every "This Race Sucks, cause I lost with it" or "This game sucks, cause I lost" Thread? :bag: :D :bag: I've never seen a complaint thread on this game...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Better female human faction
by korxonthoslarienna wrote:When my girlfriend took a look at the game's human female faction, not only there were only 2 female factions, but they all looked like if they were frustrated or something....
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Rho Indi Syndicate -...
by djc6535 I was a playtester for Rise of the Ancients and through a number of games we found that the Syndicate were difficult to play with, but not unbalanced. The thing is their method of play isn't...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Simultaneous Play Variant...
by nibuentalusproteus wrote:Purple Paladin wrote:Never played with exapnsion of course, but I assumed that the person with the secondary token could only buy tech AFTER the person with the primary, if...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Worth it as a 2 player game?
by Wetworks Do you think Eclipse is worth the price predominately as a two player game? Does the expansion help any in this regard?
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