Re: Atlantis rules discussion

From: troyer@socrates.ucsf.edu (John M. Troyer %IDK)

Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1993 19:41:16 +0000

sma@informatik.uni-kiel.de (Stefan Matthias Aust) writes:

>Because Russell Wallace has recently put the sources of Atlantis 1.0
>in the public domain, I would like to start a small discussion about
>rule variants.

>* Ships can now sail more than one region per turn. (currently two, but
>  it's table-driven).

>* Introduce flying ships. They will move up to 4 regions and will need
>  coals to move. You will need level 3 shipbuilders, iron and wood to
>  build them.

How would you deal with the move-by problems with > 1 region move per turn?
Armies could just pass each other without seeing each other?

You'd have to implement some sort of guard command, yes?

john

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References

Atlantis rules discussion
sma@informatik.uni-kiel.de (Stefan Matthias Aust)
Wed, 22 Sep 1993 14:05:51 +0000