BrotherBored and guests discuss Diplomacy variants. Visit the BrotherBored blogSupport Your Bored Brother on Patreon If you enjoy BrotherBored’s Diplomacy Dojo, please subscribe and leave a review letting us know!… Read more »
BrotherBored and Rony discuss guidelines for finding allies in the beginning of a game. Visit the BrotherBored blogSupport Your Bored Brother on Patreon If you enjoy BrotherBored’s Diplomacy Dojo, please… Read more »
Tips on negotiating in Diplomacy and in life. Visit the BrotherBored blogSupport Your Bored Brother on Patreon If you enjoy BrotherBored’s Diplomacy Dojo, please subscribe and leave a review letting… Read more »
Your Bored Brother and Ben (aka BunnyGo) discuss the BrotherBored Gunboat League, and a system for players to select their powers in a league game. Visit the BrotherBored blogSupport Your… Read more »
Germany doesn’t NEED an Austrian ally to be strong. But should Germany WANT an Austrian ally?
We focus on specific ways to improve our gameplay as Germany and Turkey in this episode. Of course, plenty of general advice arises from the discussion. Think strategically for the entire game in order to create a viable solo win chance at the end!
We start with some specific advice about patterns in the middle and end of a Diplomacy match, then we talk about “types” of players and how those types might act. Finally, we widen our scope and consider how games like Diplomacy allow players to practice the skills of contest.
This week, we discuss two different instances of interpreting moves without being able to discuss the moves with other players.
How do you break up an alliance that’s going against you? And what’s the value in making demands of other players?
Your Bored Brother and Chris (aka ottoploy) discuss the subtleties of face-to-face Diplomacy.