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  • Bligh's Avatar
    Today, 02:46
    Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom
    Today we greet a new shipmate from the USA. He is Benjamin, aka Daeruin from Utah. Rob.
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  • Capn Duff's Avatar
    Today, 01:40
    Capn Duff replied to a thread Strength in Unity in Wardroom
    What an impressive and inspiring sound.
    2 replies | 31 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    Today, 01:24
    Bligh replied to a thread Strength in Unity in Wardroom
    Impressive Stian. Thanks for sharing this with us. Rob.
    2 replies | 31 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    Today, 00:19
    I am not sure how many of you ever tried the computer game (MMORPG) Pirates of the Burning Sea? I used to play it a lot, together with other esteemed...
    2 replies | 31 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    Yesterday, 21:16
    Thanks to Admiral Bligh here, I am happy with ship mats for now. In his incredible generosity, he has sent me more than anyone could expect, and I...
    5 replies | 1182 view(s)
  • DeRuyter's Avatar
    Yesterday, 20:00
    DeRuyter replied to a thread Stats. in Wardroom
    It is much more than a trade show. Retailers hype new offerings but that is the perfect venue to demo the games and playing games is an essential...
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  • Diamondback's Avatar
    Yesterday, 16:10
    Diamondback replied to a thread Stats. in Wardroom
    Essen Spiel is a trade show, hyping new offerings to retailers.
    10 replies | 950 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    Yesterday, 15:43
    Nice job, Stian. It was a good read. I look forward to seeing more!
    2 replies | 71 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    06-24-2024, 13:41
    Great story line and report of the action Stian. You might like to add the final pictures of ship mats in the future for our further enjoyment. The...
    2 replies | 71 view(s)
  • DeRuyter's Avatar
    06-24-2024, 12:51
    DeRuyter replied to a thread Stats. in Wardroom
    There was at one time. I was recruited to Demo SoG at a Boardgame convention in the US called Pax East a few years ago. I demo'd at the Ares booth...
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  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-24-2024, 02:31
    Due to the severe issues with the forum database, it turned out to be quite challenging to post a proper AAR here, with images and everything. I have...
    2 replies | 71 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    06-24-2024, 01:12
    Bligh replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    Could be a way to solve the problem Dobbs. We even tried a system of the Admiral being able to transmit a written order to a captain on paper in not...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    06-23-2024, 15:23
    Dobbs replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    That is very true, Rob. Perhaps the solution in non signal flag environments is that a player can state what they plan but not make suggestions about...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    06-23-2024, 02:02
    Bligh replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    Assuming! that we do not have any shy captains in our games, the problems with your premise Dobbs, is the misunderstanding that can occur when a...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-20-2024, 21:16
    This looks really interesting! Thanks for sharing, I’ll definitely check this out :-)
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    06-20-2024, 16:37
    Dobbs replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    I love it! I may have to invest. Suzanne says that just talking to one another is fine. The amount of information that a captain could deduce by...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • DeRuyter's Avatar
    06-20-2024, 09:34
    DeRuyter replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    There was a set of signaling rules called "Hoist Signals Aloft" that came with a game called "Fire as She Bears" using colored cubes. They were...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-19-2024, 02:46
    Anyone with Captains &*Crew abilities decks laying around? I would love a copy of those cards. Willing to pay up to £10 for this. Stian
    0 replies | 206 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    06-18-2024, 09:18
    I'm not a coder, and nobody ever did anything when I floated the idea back when the game was new. :(
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    06-18-2024, 01:46
    Bligh replied to a thread Supporting app? in General Discussions
    That is why I developed the wipe off ship logs DB. Speeds up play at cons no end and does away with having to clear up chips at the end. Rob.
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 20:55
    Sounds interesting! Can this be found anywhere?
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 19:36
    Diamondback replied to a thread Flagship rule in House Rules
    In the British Royal Navy, hanging back with your flagship was a great way to get your neck stretched "pour encourager les autres"--just ask Admiral...
    9 replies | 1382 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 15:29
    Bligh replied to a thread Signalling orders in House Rules
    All we did was use a signal flag to be displayed with the order and flag on cards held by the players. The Admiral just displayed on a small stand by...
    9 replies | 1238 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 15:23
    James Wilmore replied to a thread Flagship rule in House Rules
    Hang back...and do nothing. As long as this rule only imposes negative effects, I don't really see the fun in it (combined with the incentive to hang...
    9 replies | 1382 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 15:22
    I've long thought an "e-Ship Log" app would be ideal for managing Chit Clutter. Nothing fancy, just replicates the paper log on your screen and you...
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 13:25
    Dobbs replied to a thread Supporting app? in General Discussions
    I'm not much of an electronic gameplay sort of guy, but do see the value in soloplay. I'm a fan of moving the ships physically on a tabletop, but...
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 13:16
    Diamondback replied to a thread Flagship rule in House Rules
    Another option is kind of like the Wings Ace skills system... each level of "multiple ship" command gets you one choice of Ability. So a squadron...
    9 replies | 1382 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 13:10
    Dobbs replied to a thread Flagship rule in House Rules
    I just read the rulebook's optional Flagship rule. That's a rough one. It seems like it really would encourage the flagship to hang back.
    9 replies | 1382 view(s)
  • James Wilmore's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 09:05
    I hear there was a mobile app for solitary play some time back. Dors anyone know anything about that, and if there are plans to update or relaunch it?
    8 replies | 1422 view(s)
  • Dobbs's Avatar
    06-17-2024, 05:02
    Dobbs replied to a thread Flagship rule in House Rules
    The free ability card makes sense to me. My impression is that historically there was a wide range of skills among nautical leaders, from the...
    9 replies | 1382 view(s)
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