Buffy: He ran away, right? Giles: Sort of, more. turned and swept out majestically, I suppose. Said I didn't concern him. Buffy: So a mythic triumph over a completely indifferent foe? Giles: Well, I'm not dead or unconscious, so I say bravo for me.

'Same Time, Same Place'


Gaming 1: You are likely to be eaten by a grue

A thread for the discussion of games: board, LARP, MMORPG, video, tabletop RPG, game theory etc. etc. and all attendant news, developments and ancillary subjects thereof, as well as coordinating/scheduling games either online or IRL. All are welcome to chime in, talk about their favorite games or learn about gaming of any sort.

PLEASE TO WHITEFONT SPOILERS for video games, RPG modules or anything for which foreknowledge of events might lessen one's enjoyment of whatever gaming experience.


Polter-Cow - May 23, 2012 6:13:31 pm PDT #16109 of 26134
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

BSG (Kat)

There's no way you can pass! I have a card that's worth NEGATIVE FIFTEEN!


omnis_audis - May 23, 2012 8:57:55 pm PDT #16110 of 26134
omnis, pursue. That's an order from a shy woman who can use M-16. - Shir

BSG (President)

Where is the secret service when you need them? Frakkin' skirt chasers.

Um. Crap. I can help a bit. But 2/3rds of the colors are out of my pull. But yes, we need to pass this. Not that the Quorum has given me great cards. I don't want to be without.


billytea - May 23, 2012 9:43:20 pm PDT #16111 of 26134
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

I have passes on interrupts from everyone. The check begins:

Bomb on Colonial One: 15 PRB

Destiny: 2 cards
Adama:
Tory: (COs received)
Gaeta: (max 3 cards)
Apollo:
Kat: (COs received)

Adama is up first.


Polter-Cow - May 23, 2012 9:50:18 pm PDT #16112 of 26134
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

BSG (RoboKat)

Yessssss, no IC! If I have a metal friend out there, bring out your spikes!


chrismg - May 24, 2012 4:12:37 am PDT #16113 of 26134
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade

BSG(Papa-deux-trois-quatre)

Apollo, Gaeta, how are your hands looking?


NoiseDesign - May 24, 2012 9:00:09 am PDT #16114 of 26134
Our wings are not tired

BSG

I can help on this one.


askye - May 24, 2012 10:46:39 am PDT #16115 of 26134
Thrive to spite them

BSG

I can help some.


chrismg - May 24, 2012 10:52:45 am PDT #16116 of 26134
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade

BSG(Being William Adama)

Ugh. I'd been hoping to save one of these for later, but I don't think it's worth the risk here:

I play 3 cards.


billytea - May 24, 2012 6:19:45 pm PDT #16117 of 26134
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

State of play:

Bomb on Colonial One: 15 PRB

Destiny: 2 cards
Adama: 3 cards
Tory: 1 card
Gaeta: (max 3 cards)
Apollo: (COs received)
Kat: (COs received)


billytea - May 24, 2012 8:18:51 pm PDT #16118 of 26134
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

Everyone's play is in:

Bomb on Colonial One: 15 PRB

Destiny: 2 cards
Adama: 3 cards
Tory: 1 card
Gaeta: 1 card
Apollo: 4 cards
Kat: 1 card

Cards played:

Launch Scout 2
Launch Scout 2
Strategic Planning 4
Strategic Planning 5
Evasive Manoeuvre 1
Evasive Manoeuvre 2
Evasive Manoeuvre 2
Repair 1
Consolidate Power 1
Consolidate Power 1
Iron Will 0
Executive Order 2

Tally: 19 - 4 = 15. Pass! (Actually, with the Iron Will, it could've gone down to 11 and still had no effect.)

That concludes Kat's turn. Adama's cards are going out. Admiral Adama, when you're ready, please post your move and action.