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Re: [Icehouse] What Tarot Deck do you like for Gnostica?

  • FromTheLoneGoldfish <thelonegoldfish@xxxxxxxxx>
  • DateWed, 14 Oct 2009 15:13:03 -0700
A hex grid would add 2 extra directions for which to point... so I can
see it being easier to sneak up on a territory. Especially if you
don't increase the piece limit to compensate the extra degrees of
freedom.


How hard was it to keep track of wasteland facing on a hex grid I wonder?

-Evan



On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Elliott C. Evans <eeyore@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> David A. wrote:
>> I didn't hunt for one, but I've seen square decks that are
>> about, oh, 2.5"x2.5"? Might be just the ticket.
>
> There are also several decks with circular cards. With circles,
> you can create a rectangular grid *or* a hexagonal grid. =^>
>
> I've never tried it with Gnostica, but we tried Zarcana on a
> hex grid and it changed the game significantly, making it much
> more difficult to hold territory.
>
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> Elliott C. Evans
> eeyore@xxxxxxxx
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