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by gohrns I'm not sure how much "fun" RW would be without the combat. I see Runewars as a fantasy war game, with an element of adventure questing in it. The comment above regarding combat in RW made no...
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by Fwing Mage Knight without the PvP rules also sounds a good match for the OP.
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by Pintsizepeteage of Gods wrote:I have played RW about ten times with different players in the past 2-3 years..I will mention here the most common interest from those who played this game with me and...
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by epilepticemu As others have stated, the WAR part of RuneWARS is quite dominant. You should stay away from it if you don't want PvP. Also, there is no exploration. But then again you like Runebound,...
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by sigmazero13Wolfie6407 wrote:However I can say that in my experiences with Runewars, if you follow the standard rules and play with non aggressive players, at least 2/3 games end without a single...
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by MrMTage of Gods wrote:This game dictates to you who gets to go to the battle while the rest are having a cup of tea watching others fight...Huh? Are you referring to the initiative system?
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by sigmazero13MrMT wrote:age of Gods wrote:This game dictates to you who gets to go to the battle while the rest are having a cup of tea watching others fight...Huh? Are you referring to the initiative...
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by Budgernaut Another possible reason Runewars may not be your best choice is the limit to quests. Let's say, for example, that you did decide to buy Runewars and you both always chose a very...
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by sigmazero13 The expansion helps a little, as while it doesn't really add more quests to existing areas, there are a decent number of more "generic" quests.But overall, getting this game simply for...
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by Abyadage of Gods wrote:The biggest complain about it is in fact the combat system. I have seen people laugh about it and it is called the most ridiculous..when there is a battle it is up to the...
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by mupdan Would it be too much of a stretch to suggest A Touch of Evil? You're not questing, as such, but the aim is to be the first to take down the big bad (it can also be played co-op or in teams),...
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by jgortner Much to my surprise I just found out that FFG is doing a Witcher themed adventure game!/drool
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by MrMTjgortner wrote:Much to my surprise I just found out that FFG is doing a Witcher themed adventure game!/droolOoh - delicious. I wonder what the approach will be...
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by Shikyo Hey,I just prefer using an existing albeit old post to creating a similar new one. We had a game tonight and I have the same thing or at least similar thing nagging at me.The Neutrals, Dragon...
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by sigmazero13 I'm not sure it can be easily changed without really throwing balance out of whack. Even if you make rout results less potent against them, a smart player is still going to bring several...
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by schizoferret 2ed introduced a change in the rules a bit to this effect: routed hexagons still count to the strength at the end of the battle.
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by Shikyo This is true but since the dragons usually fly solo it's still only one, so it's as strong as a skeleton anyway when you compare strength.Regarding both comments I know and agree with you, I...
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by BudgernautShikyo wrote:How would you guys rate Banners of war as a worthwhile addon? I do not have it yet, I buy more games than I reasonably can play so I try to be a bit more moderate and...
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by schizoferret I did a review of the expansion going over all components and rating them on usefulness: http://boardgamegeek.com/thread/774116/a-look-at-banners-of-... . I bought it mainly for the...
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