I like Tomas' Warrior Kings idea. How about we have a competition for the funniest amalgamated game idea.
How about Struggle of Warrior Things? The game is played on a randomised hex board and all other components are put into a bag. Players take turns picking things out in the hope they will actually be useful.
--- In lbgc@..., "Tomas Pajonk" <tom@...> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I'd like to give Warrior Kings a try. I have the 2nd edition, but not here
> with me. Playing imperial or struggle of empires would be really nice as
> well.
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> From: lbgc@... [mailto:lbgc@...] On Behalf Of
> David Bullions
> Sent: 05 December 2008 09:24
> To: George Young
> Subject: [Spam] [Spam] RE: [lbgc] Re: What really old game would you enjoy a
> nostalgic game of at our place?
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> I would also be interested in any of the games mentioned. I also own Warrior
> Knights & Kings and Things, but they are probably buried deep in my
> cupboard. I would be willing to play your copies, Neil.
> I have played Kingmaker, Totopoly & Escape from Colditz. I love all of
> those. Also I haven't played Diplomacy or Hare & Tortoise for a while.
> And I must get around to playing Imperial again.
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> To: lbgc@...
> From: vedantananda@...
> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 08:24:47 +0000
> Subject: [lbgc] Re: What really old game would you enjoy a nostalgic game of
> at our place?
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> I have Warrior Knights and Kings and Things. I'd play either if others were
> interested.
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> --- In lbgc@..., "Founder." bobroscow@ wrote:
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> > Games have moved on, and the boardgames of the last 10 years are better-
> > designed or better-play than the old games. BUT. Playing one of the
> > old (childhood/teenage/student) games might hold a certain nostalgic
> > charm as a one-off, even if it has its faults? Before we consign them
> > forever to history?
> >
> > Me, I'd nominate Kingmaker (flawed and overtaken, but nostalgic), and
> > Escape From Colditz, and Totopoly (the actual race-mechanic is quite
> > clever!). I have Kingmaker and Totopoly myself, but not Escape From
> > Colditz.
> >
> > Which old ones do YOU have and would like to play one last time, if
> > only for nostalgia?! And do you have a copy?
> >
> > This post was partly just to intro a topic insteads of all of the
> > recent posts being about TeamRoboRally updates. Hey, we must also play
> > Perikles and Imperial again soon, since they are good and also lead to
> > update-posts on THEM to intersperse between updates on TeamRR games and
> > league. Er, one of which follows ...
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