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I love Robo Rally, I kick everyone's butts.
You can play against Pete.
I don't know how good I would be at it anymore. I'm very rusty. ahem.
Still, I did have the pleasure of on one occasion boggling the game designer's mind when I shot someone with a laser across 3 board widths.
Good times.
RR games I play in usually turn into "Let's frag Pete!" because I've zipped past everyone and they've given up on beating me to the flags.
RR games I play in usually turn into "Let's frag Pete!" because I've zipped past everyone and they've given up on beating me to the flags.
The set-up I most enjoy (against the AI at least) uses just the Chop Shop board. It avoids the runaway leader problem, at least in the literal sense.
that's all. I'm still recovering from my ass-whuping at Tigris & Euphrates.
Tigris & Euphrates is on GameTableOnline too.
boggling the game designer's mind
He always struck me as a bogglable man. Kind of, "YOu people are looking at me. Why are you looking at me? Shoo."
He always struck me as a bogglable man. Kind of, "YOu people are looking at me. Why are you looking at me? Shoo."
And then he picks up a little robot and hides behind it, making "pew pew" noises. In my head, anyway.
You're both not far from the truth. He's a great guy. Becoming a multi-millionaire never went to his head.
Guitar Hero, text-based version.
Snerk.
Awesome Oregon Trail t-shirt: [link]
That is a seriously awesome shirt. I loves me some Oregon Trail.
I've never played Oregon Trail, I guess I went to school before that.