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!
Our players discuss the value of alliances that may not last to a draw.
Yes, the map is unbalanced. This is about where the imbalances are, how they’re innate, and what might be done about them.
More Russia talk! This week our players talk about playing two alliances: Russia and England, and Russia and Turkey. (Update: now with transcript!)
Your Bored Brother and a student discuss two questions about Russia and one about France. (Update: now with transcript!)
BrotherBored gives specific, power-by-power advice about how you might want to alter your play style to suit the power you’ve been assigned.
Your Bored Brother and jay65536 discuss an unconventional opening for Turkey in Diplomacy: CON to BUL, ANK to BLA…SMY hold!
The balance of power in Gunboat Diplomacy skews in favor of countries which have inherent tactical advantages and against those that depend on diplomacy.