Reply: Tokaido:: Strategy:: Re: Strategy at the inn
by delewobmesid It depends on how many coins that leaves you with; You need to keep at least a couple of coins in case you hit a traveler which offers to sell something for 1. Passing on those...
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by Menghini Not only some encounters need to have a coin (these are only the promo encounters by the way), also temples need to have coins (if the temples are part of your strategy to get points) and...
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by Tommaso 73 Chirs, Dennis, thanks for the input.However, I'm still unconvinced. Even a casual player understands what a Temple Strategy or a Panorama Strategy or a Souvenir, Onsen or Encounter...
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by Nisses So, all this said and done, end of the year, has anybody tried Tokaido a few times?To me, it seems that the lack of tension is definitely there. I'm already only taking the same amount of...
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Thread: Tokaido:: General:: Getting hold of the Fun Forge?
by Imaji Has anyone actually managed to get a response from Fun Forge?I've sent an email a few times and have been met with resounding silence I'm trying to get a replacement set I black cards and...
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by Wyckyd My game was missing one of the scoring markers - I sent an email and got a prompt response, and they've sent me the missing item. So my experience with them:...
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by Tommaso 73 I asked about availability in shops in Spain and got a very quick answer - that they have no plans yet.Still, really good service. Maybe it hoped I wrote in french...
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by Menghini My experience with Funforge customer service is also great (in English). Maybe you could also try to PM Philippe Nouhra as well?Good luck!
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Strategy:: Re: Strategy at the inn
by Menghini I'm trying to grasp what you exactely mean (or: what you want to make clear). Is it the fact that even if you spend 1 coin you get the same 6 VP as the player who spends 3 coins?If that's...
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by Tommaso 73 Thanks Dennis, you surely have more games under the belt and are really helping me on this.You are describing my last game yesterday: I denied one meal to my competitor for the lead. In...
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by delewobmesid Don't be out of money ever is my answer; a broke traveler doesn't experience much but hunger on the road. If your short on funds and are denied the farm, stop at the vistas and hot...
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by Imaji I've tried DMing Philippe, fingers crossed.Thanks for the responses guys :)
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Strategy:: Re: Strategy at the inn
by Menghini Tommasso, I think you're right when you look only to the meals and inns. But I also think you need to take Chris his comment into account: in the end it isn't only meals, but all the other...
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by Tommaso 73 This is a very interesting discussion!Tokaido deserves a proper Strategy thread; I started a very limited one because I had some problems with the inn mechanics, to the point that I...
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by Funforge I replied to John in PM.Sometimes we have a loooooooooot of work and I am not as available as I'd liked to be. :)Anyway, problem on his way to be solved. ;)
View ArticleSession: Tokaido:: Session Report: "Is there a strategy in this game?" -...
by Tommaso 73 In response to many claims that the game lacks strategic depth – e.g. in this thread and in some review and comments – I decided to carry out an experiment. In this session report I will...
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by Tommaso 73 After some tests playing solo, I decided to post my results in a Session Report.Long story short: the game is perfect as it is, and IMHO does not need any "tweak".Marshall, I gave some...
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by veenickz great report. from your experience, what game does it similar with, in term of strategic depth and player interaction?
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Sessions:: Re: Session Report: "Is there a strategy in this...
by StormKnight Thanks for the session report and the analysis. This is neat to see!However, this doesn't completely alleviate my concerns.The big one is that the player went first. Our opinion based on...
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by Tommaso 73veenickz wrote:great report. from your experience, what game does it similar with, in term of strategic depth and player interaction?One japan-themed games come to my mind: Samurai by...
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