Thread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: CLOAKING DEVICE
by mythos999 Just to clear it, my opponent has cloaking device, and me and he are on a hex with 4 ships each, so its a 4 vs 4 , because he has the device he can move 2 of his 4 ships away right? If he...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: CLOAKING DEVICE
by Carnage994 You are correct. The cloaking device requires 2 opposing ships to pin the cloaked ships, but does not change the number of ships a cloaked ship can pin.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Variants:: Re: Master of Orion II Races
by ParticleMan Chiming in FWIW. I've played MoO2 on and off since '96/97 and still play it now... and I'm not really interested in seeing MoO2 races in Eclipse. I don't see the point really. I'd rather...
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by VanishParticleMan wrote:Chiming in FWIW. I've played MoO2 on and off since '96/97 and still play it now... and I'm not really interested in seeing MoO2 races in Eclipse. I don't see the point...
View ArticleSession: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi, Magellan
by ghbell This was a first play of the Rise of the Ancients for Rho Indi and Magellan 1.For their first play, we used the new rare technology, the new developments, the new Ancient stuff, and the new...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Magellan bonus
by thisisnotatest Just a note: "discarded" completely confused me in the Rise of the Ancients rulebook. It's not obvious to me that, say, taking 5 science from a discovery tile is "discarding" it,...
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by ParticleManghbell wrote:I got a weak one with a discovery--- a free science research, which I discarded for 2 VP.Wait... doesn't Magellan get 1 VP for used resource discoveries? So you could have...
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by Hannibal Rex Sentient Hull is the new Improved Hull.It's basically Improved Hull and Positron Computer in one upgrade, and you don't need a bigger energy source to use it.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by ghbell not the +5 science, the free upgrade tile. Where you take the cheapest science available. That would have been nanobots.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by ghbellHannibal Rex wrote:Sentient Hull is the new Improved Hull.It's basically Improved Hull and Positron Computer in one upgrade, and you don't need a bigger energy source to use it.Well, it is...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by Hannibal Rex Obviously, if you have both you can be a lot more flexible in your ship builds, and the initiative bonus will also play a role. And if you're going for missiles, the Positron Computer...
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by ghbellHannibal Rex wrote:Obviously, if you have both you can be a lot more flexible in your ship builds, and the initiative bonus will also play a role. And if you're going for missiles, the...
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by Donklerghbell wrote:We used the variant in which the order of picking the starting race then allowed the player picking last to then play first. I didn't think this was a variant, I thought this was...
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by ghbellDonkler wrote:ghbell wrote:We used the variant in which the order of picking the starting race then allowed the player picking last to then play first. I didn't think this was a variant, I...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by ghbellParticleMan wrote:ghbell wrote:I got a weak one with a discovery--- a free science research, which I discarded for 2 VP.Wait... doesn't Magellan get 1 VP for used resource discoveries? So you...
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by Donkler Well you got me curious, so I looked it up. On page 5 of the rulebook:If you decide to play with the alien species, players choose the species they play with. Beginning with the player on...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by ghbellDonkler wrote:Well you got me curious, so I looked it up. On page 5 of the rulebook:If you decide to play with the alien species, players choose the species they play with. Beginning with the...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by Jimmer Sacrificing early colony ships for research isn't the worst for Magellan - just hit as many tier 3 tiles as you can, to scoop up discovery tiles (and then go bankrupt to get them back)...you...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Sessions:: Re: 3P: Magellan, Rho Indi,...
by ghbellJimmer wrote:Sacrificing early colony ships for research isn't the worst for Magellan - just hit as many tier 3 tiles as you can, to scoop up discovery tiles (and then go bankrupt to get them...
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by jgoyesYellow Alliance when they thought they were lost.
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