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Quartermaster General is a fast-paced game that puts you in command of the major powers of the Second World War In the game supply is crucial to keep your armies & navies fighting; destroy your enemies& supply lines & their forces will surrender! During play you control one or more countries on either the Axis or Allied team & try to score as many victory points (VPs) for your team as you can through the use of cards or by occupying the starred supply spaces Each major power has a unique set of cards with which to marshal its forces which are represented by wooden army & navy pieces After twenty rounds of play the team with the most VPs wins Age range 12 & up Number of players 2 to 6 Play time 90 minutes Manufacturer Griggling Games Inc ...
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Victory or Death The Peloponnesian War the next game in the Quartermaster General Series is a card drivenhand managementarea control eurogamewargame for 2 to 4 players playing on two teams & takes about 90 minutes to two hours to play On one side are the Athenians & the Delian League the Demos team; against them the Oligarchs of Sparta & Corinth are teamed The Peloponnesian War is a great setting for a historical game having two evenly matched factions with very differing capabilities Athens (and the Delian League including Corcyra) commanded the seas & relied on trade to feed their masses On land the Spartan phalanx was virtually unbeatable as all adult Spartan male citizens were professional soldiers Players of Quartermaster General will find most of the concepts familiar Since the game has a smaller maximum player count the amount of activity during a turn has been slightly increased For example after the Play step there is a Planning step when you can place a Prepare card on the table Prepare cards in Victory or Death work a lot like Response Cards in Quartermaster General but have a much broader scope of application Many Prepare cards are used during the Strategy step which is at the beginning of a player&s turn Much of the game play is structured around putting together effective combinations of played cards & prepared cards 2
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Quartermaster General Air Marshal adds two entirely new mechanics to Quartermaster General Bolster cards are played directly from your hand at a time specified on the card adding a whole new element of surprise & challenge to the game Your Air Forces provide an additional dimension to battle Air Force pieces are deployed to the board through play of a Deploy Air Force card Once in play Air Forces may support Army or Navy units in the same space & apply additional pressure to adjacent enemy pieces ...
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Quartermaster General Alternate Histories is the second expansion for Quartermaster General the critically acclaimed fast-playing World War 2 game It is playable in 90 minutes & gives players the same experience of much larger games in a much simpler digestible format Alternate Histories adds pieces for France & China as well as new cards to add even more variety to your games You may use this expansion in conjunction with the Air Marshal Expansion but it is not necessary to have the Air Marshal Expansion to enjoy the Alternate Histories expansion (Simply remove the Bolster and Deploy Air Force cards from cards provided in the expansion) ...
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Quartermaster General 1914 is the next title in the critically acclaimed Quartermaster General series by Ian Brody & creates a narrative of the First World War in Europe reflecting the military technological & social changes that occurred over the following four years In Quartermaster General 1914 each card has two different uses one when played & another when prepared On your turn you have the opportunity to both play & prepare a card You can also spend cards to draft more troops or use cards to attrition your opponents However your deck represents your overall resources so moving too quickly through your deck early might result in your unsupported armies being swept away in the final rounds of the game This is worth it if you can capture Berlin or Paris in 1915 but if your gambit fails you may have a tough road ahead The game ends after 17 rounds of play or earlier if one side has a commanding lead 2-5 Players 90-120 Min Playing Time Age 12 ...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Once part of a quartet the three still take part in an annual concert to celebrate the birthday of composer Giuseppe Verdi But this year things are complicated by the arrival of the fourth member of their quartet Jean (Maggie Smith) a die-hard diva who also happens to be Reginald's ex-wife Theatrical temperaments & old hostilities flare as the dramatic foursome fuss flirt & flounce their way through rehearsals adhering emphatically to that old showbiz adage 'the show must go on'PLEASE NOTE This is a REGION TWO DVD coded for viewing in the UNITED KINGDOM EUROPE the MIDDLE EAST & JAPAN It may not be viewable in other countries unless you have a player designed to play REGION TWO or ALL REGIONS If in doubt check with the manufacturer of your DVD player before ordering Actors Maggie Smith Tom Courtenay & Billy Connolly Director Dustin Hoffman Certificate 12 years & over Year 2012 Languages English ...
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Dwarves are among the bravest determined & hard workers creatures you can find Especially when they are searching for crystals in a new mine In Quartz you belong to a group of dwarves who has just discovered a new mine on their land Excited by the discovery you decided to make a bet Everyone will explore the mine for five days At the end of each day you will sell in the city the crystals you extracted during this day At the end of the fifth day the dwarf who earned the most money will become the only owner of the mine Following along the same lines as its predecessor Ouro de Tolo Quartz is fast & tense game of push-your-luck & risk management in which the players acting as dwarven miners try to secure the best crystals for themselves while keeping their "colleagues" at bay Each turn a player has three choices Extract a crystal ie pull a crystal from the bagu 2028 Play a card that brings him advantages or causes problems for opponents Leave the mine for that workday & cash in sets of crystals collected that day Some of the main differences to the previous game are that now theres is only 5 rounds you have more strategic actions & every card is worth victory points at the end of the game it&s possible to save up crystals from one round to the other whenever two unstable crystal explodes you get experience tokens that will save you later & a set collection that can double or sum more cash each round What do you say? Will you accept this challenge? Players 3-5 Playing time 45-60 minutes Ages 14 ...
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Available through Nemesis Now This emerald Dragon keeps his crimson eyes open for any intruders trying to steal his prized crystals Bright green in colour this dragon has striking golden gold highlights & keeps his head low beneath his large wings surveying his hoard Cast in the finest resin before being expertly h&-painted this piece is the perfect accompaniment to any fantasy collection Green & Gold Dragon Crystal Light Up Figurine Cast in high-quality resin Painstakingly h&-painted Size 115cm ...
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Quartz clock that indicates the time on an analogue display Extra large white face with Arabic numerals Hour minute & second hand Height 44 mm Weight 810 g Width 350 mm ...
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Quartermaster General: Prelude Expansion

Quartermaster General Prelude adds a short pre-game of new “Prelude” cards setting the stage for WW II The prelude has a truncated sequence of play designed to create differing opening situations from whence regular play can begin There are two types of prelude cards History and Armament History cards are (generally) resolved immediately and have a tension modifier Armament cards are played face down like response cards but cost a regular card to use (not to play) When the total tension from history cards gets to 10 regular play begins 2–6 Players10 Min Playing TimeAge 12
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Quartermaster General Prelude adds a short pre-game of new “ Prelude” cards setting the stage for WW II The prelude has a truncated sequence of play designed to create differing opening situations from whence regular play can begin There are two types of prelude cards History & Armament History cards are (generally) resolved immediately & have a tension modifier Armament cards are played face down like response cards but cost a regular card to use (not to play) When the total tension from history cards gets to 10 regular play begins 2–6 Players 10 Min Playing Time Age 12

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Tension - A force that is stretching an object
Tension - Also known as stress, a situation where a human can not cope with emotional or physical threats
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