Reply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Variants:: Re: Variant: Warp portal...
by Dalek5 When you discard a tile it goes into a pile separate from the discard. Anytime before your next turn another player can place that tile as if it was an explore action without spending an...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: Enlightened of Lyra -...
by taggedjc Consider that the 3vp Shrines also give you 3vp just for having them built at all.So you're trading 6 $/S/M for 6 VP, which is a great conversion rate.If you look at a Monolith, it's...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Rise of the Ancients...
by kilgoreHannibal Rex wrote:when and how do you repopulate a "destroyed" orbital? If you can repopulate it immediately after the fight, while its former cube is still in the graveyard, you effectively...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Portal retreat?
by kilgoreHermjard wrote:Can you retreat through warp-portals? Yes.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Rise of the Ancients...
by kilgoreTupaschoal wrote:If I ("1") enter a hex with my ally ("2") to battle another player("3") and the following happens: All of "1" ships are destroyed, then all of "3", with only "2" left on the...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: You two can't pin me, I'm...
by Hermjard I have one follow up question about the cloaking device: If I own the cloaking device, I am still able to pin the ships of my opponents on a one per one base, and there is no choice about...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: You two can't pin me, I'm...
by LazyJ Assuming the opponent does not have a cloak of their own, yes you still pin his ships on his turn at a 1-1 rate.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: My ancient dreadnought...
by Malfunction Thank you!I tried to make every color distinctive (blue is sharp, yellow is boxy, black is aggressive, red is round, white is delicate and green is exotic). To cut them into a shape I...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Some questions about the new...
by Hermjard I was not able to find anything in the forum about the following questions about the new races of RotA:Exiles:1) I assume, since their armed orbitals work like ships in all regards, the...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Rules:: Re: Some questions about the...
by Carnage994 1. Correct2. I would think if you remove influence, you have to remove the population cube, thus losing the orbital.3. Correct4. Correct5. Correct6-9. Don't know. Haven't played Lyra yet.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Variants:: Re: Beefing up the Ancient...
by tec805Hannibal Rex wrote:Hives are great sectors, but if you house-rule them to make them more of a nuisance, you have to be careful or your players will simply discard them when they find...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Variants:: Re: Beefing up the Ancient...
by tec805bepeacock wrote:I was toying with the idea of using Ancient Cruisers instead of regular ships. Thoughts?Death to the race that placed it? :shake::shake::shake:
View ArticleThread: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Initial Exiles Explore...
by Grickster This concept is very situational.Since Exiles cannot afford to Research much on the first turn, you will be Exploring. I personally feel that Ancient hexes are never a bad thing, and will...
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by Nemesis420x 6) Correct. The shrine bonus is effective from the moment the 3rd shrine of the set is built, for the rest of the game regardless of which player controls the planet later in the game....
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: Initial Exiles Explore...
by ParticleMan Well, you're still spending a move action and possibly your interceptor in order to continue to explore, rather than just discarding the hex. Seems questionable.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: Rho Indi = New Orion?
by Nemesis420x I would like to add that the advantage of "no traitor card" isn't really accurate. They still receive the traitor card just like any other races and still suffer from not being able to...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: Rho Indi = New Orion?
by Nemesis420x I think the main players that think that Rho Indi are an inferior species are only really those that are convinced that dreadnoughts are the absolute be-all and end-all of Eclipse.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: Strategy:: Re: Enlightened of Lyra -...
by Nemesis420xlofung_hk wrote:i found it the most gambling race because of the dice re-roll mechanism. the wormhole shrine is quite situational. its not that easy to go terrorist as someone would save...
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Missile Ancient...
by Nemesis420x But they also generally have fewer effective paths to victory.
View ArticleReply: Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients:: General:: Re: Missile Ancient...
by Jarrod84 Trying to think of an elegant way to house rule it to give it a bit more punch, perhaps the anti matter cannon could have a splitter added that that up to 4 attacking vessels could be hit...
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