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by Karumah
14 October 2025, 08:46
Forum: Castle Combo
Topic: First player advantage
Replies: 9
Views: 867

Re: First player advantage

I actually find this is one of the few games out there that doesn't have a first player advantage. Players rarely win on the back of the first card they take (there are only 2 in the set that I think are op). Sometimes the first card you take gets no support. Sometimes there are multiple good option...
by Karumah
19 March 2024, 02:27
Forum: Splendor Duel
Topic: Is An Anti-Deadlock Rule Needed?
Replies: 18
Views: 2471

Re: Is An Anti-Deadlock Rule Needed?

Perhaps. It still seems like hoarding these until absolutely forced to spend them is the way to win. And with so many cards requiring pearls, it can create quite an advantage. It's a way to control the game that isn't fun for the opponent.
by Karumah
18 March 2024, 21:35
Forum: Splendor Duel
Topic: Is An Anti-Deadlock Rule Needed?
Replies: 18
Views: 2471

Re: Is An Anti-Deadlock Rule Needed?

I've found that most games that end up on BGA have an issue like this. I call them "fatal flaws" as they basically kill the game. Most of them are simply design flaws that give one player an extreme advantage or cause an auto-win scenario, but this one is particularly egregious. Not sure w...
by Karumah
30 January 2015, 06:52
Forum: Official announcements [en]
Topic: Major improvement about quitting players
Replies: 104
Views: 42714

Re: Major improvement about quitting players

I had the same issue as EllieK above. In Seasons #12194693, my opponent quit mid action. Your interface "zombie" doesn't know what to do in such instances, so you receive an error message when you attempt to skip the absent player's turn. This results in either you leaving and taking the p...
by Karumah
12 September 2013, 22:57
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: More transparency in player reputation
Replies: 6
Views: 2359

Re: More transparency in player reputation

Hi! I am new to this forum. I play here regularly for a couple of months. It had happened to me to receive red thumbs for unknown reasons. In my opinion the username that gives a reputation thumb should be displayed. Also the opinion, good or bad, should be motivated, with a short text. I completel...

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