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Played a couple, definitely interesting but has some quirks. Eco experts > trophiles - any other prelude is better than that play Eccentric sponsor > virus - any other prelude is better than that play Seems like those two preludes that involve playing a card right after result in problems. Productio...

To be clear, it's also bad sportsmanship to run out of time (barring emergencies), but in a four player game like this, it seems like worse sportsmanship to end it for everyone.

This strikes me as poor sportsmanship whether the winner is clear or not. There is plenty of time left in the tournament. Do people not join tournaments to play the game? I can't imagine ruining it for the first and second place person just to secure third instead of fourth.

I enjoy coaching more than playing myself! Feel free to reach out to me. I don't play quite as often anymore but I am always happy to go through games.

Sorry that happened to you! That's terrible sportsmanship.

Do one action when there's an actual strategic point to it, otherwise do two actions. That's it.

In my experience the only thing that people take exception to is one-actioning for the sake of trying to get an advantage you don't actually have. That slows the game down for no reason. I played against someone recently who would do one action all the time hoping to do a sequence of uninterrupted a...

How much tactical game play does TFM involve? And what types of tactics? For me, the answer might be, "not enough" (tactical game play), or "not the desired type" (of tactics). I think you underestimate tactics in this game quite a bit and overstate the asymmetry. Yes, you somet...

Joost's starting hand was kind of garbage, and the first few card draws were nothing useful. I'm actually surprised this game was even close. I would be happy to start with Credicorp, Mars U, Kelp Farming, and a cheap ocean. That's a pretty solid base to work from. Add the card that's the subject o...

Joost's starting hand was kind of garbage, and the first few card draws were nothing useful. I'm actually surprised this game was even close. I would be happy to start with Credicorp, Mars U, Kelp Farming, and a cheap ocean. That's a pretty solid base to work from. Add the card that's the subject o...