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by MannyMoeJack Sean, If anything I'm moving a decision point to the end of the three rolls and I'm removing a tiny bit of the luck.
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by MannyMoeJackmoosemcd wrote:I'm confused, what being required to use all dice keeps you from being able to use all three rolls to get hearts? The fear of rolling a claw when you're outside of Tokyo...
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by geekymonkey I agree with Sean. By not being forced to attack, you basically get to roll without fear and now people can accumulate more energy and hearts.
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by MannyMoeJackgeekymonkey wrote:I agree with Sean. By not being forced to attack, you basically get to roll without fear and now people can accumulate more energy and hearts. And you get to stay in...
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by moosemcd It spoils the tension and risk of choosing to re roll the dice. You make it sound like it increases you're ability to make a decision, but you're turning difficult decisions into easy ones....
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by moosemcd The game is not very long. I don't think I've every seen someone that was eliminated wait for a long enough period of time to become bored. I'd worry that this would skew the game towards a...
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by EitherOrlokMannyMoeJack wrote:geekymonkey wrote:I agree with Sean. By not being forced to attack, you basically get to roll without fear and now people can accumulate more energy and hearts. And you...
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by geekymonkey The goal of the game is to be King of Tokyo. The other players don't want you in the game longer so it is not more exciting for everyone else!
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by Wulf Corbett Making a game easier doesn't necessarily make it better. And in this case it does not.
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by MannyMoeJackWulf Corbett wrote:Making a game easier doesn't necessarily make it better. And in this case it does not.It's still hard to get enough hearts to get back into the game when you get all...
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by MattShinnersMannyMoeJack wrote:If anything, by making it so you decide what dice you use, I'm leveling the playing field for all players.As there are no asymmetric powers in the game, the the...
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by MannyMoeJackMattShinners wrote:What you're doing is putting training wheels on the game. I'm fixing an imbalance in the game. Currently it's easier to punch then to heal. Once someone loses health,...
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by a1bertMannyMoeJack wrote:even with my idea of not having to use all dice, most of the time the winner wins because everyone else died.Killing other characters is the other winning condition, so what...
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by geekymonkey Also, think about the powers that give you re-rolls in exchange for energies. By not forcing the dice to play, there is no harm in giving it another chance. Where if the player took a...
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by doctor poo I've made a similar rule change to Settlers of Catan where we just choose the number we'd like to roll instead of using dice. Funny...the robber isn't even a problem any more. Much more...
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by MannyMoeJacka1bert wrote:Killing other characters is the other winning condition, so what is the problem with it?It depends on luck and every player's strategy if a win by reaching 20 VP is...
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by moosemcd A couple of additional side effects of this rule change:The risk of staying in Tokyo is lessened. If you know that once you get out, you aren't at risk of being put in without your consent....
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by MannyMoeJackmoosemcd wrote:A couple of additional side effects of this rule change:The risk of staying in Tokyo is lessened. If you know that once you get out, you aren't at risk of being put in...
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by MannyMoeJackmoosemcd wrote:The main imbalance of being low health was that it paralyzed you from being able to do anything productive to get back into the game other than rolling for hearts. The...
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by Scorpion0x17MannyMoeJack wrote:Currently it's easier to punch then to heal.Only in the sense that you can't heal whilst in Tokyo.There are the same number of hearts on the dice as their are claws...
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