Nelson Rodriguez article, brought to you using rss feeds. I found it informative and I think you will too.
Here’s some of the article
You get the point that LIVE is 5 now, so we won’t mention that LIVE is 5. We WILL mention that Carcassonne is available free for 48 hours. (starting this morning) to download.
We noticed on the forums some people didn’t understand Carcassonne, so Nelson and I thought it’d be a good idea to do a tutorial.
Tony and John called us to say that we didn’t have time to do the video. I wonder how they knew…
We decided that it was worth 90 seconds to explain that Carcassonne is an XBLA version of a popular German strategy board game.
The gist is that you are trying to get points by expanding your territory through roads, castles, monasteries, and farms - while preventing the other players from expanding. It’s sort of like the movie Scarface, but with medieval French farmers.
Each turn you draw one of 71 tiles at random, and place it on [...]
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