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- | ====== Sengoku | + | ====== Sengoku |
by ** Jim Wallman **\\ | by ** Jim Wallman **\\ | ||
- | Location to be announced, Date to be announced\\ | + | Multifunctional Center Maldensteijn, Malden. This game is planned for the 2< |
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- | =====Introduction===== | + | ===== Introduction ===== |
- | This game is about the political and military activity during the Sengoku Era of Japanese History (roughly speaking the second half of the 16< | + | This game is about the political and military activity during the Sengoku Era of Japanese History (roughly speaking the second half of the 16< |
- | The current Shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, is only 16 years old and currently in exile. | + | |
- | Much of the game is about the power politics of the time, the forming and dissolution of alliances and consequent military activity. However, it is important that under all circumstances, | + | Much of the game is about the power politics of the time, the forming and dissolution of alliances and consequent military activity. However, it is important that under all circumstances, |
Another part of the game has to do with economics as each controlled province provides rice income and possibly cash income. With this income, troops can be levied, and castles/ | Another part of the game has to do with economics as each controlled province provides rice income and possibly cash income. With this income, troops can be levied, and castles/ | ||
- | Player teams come in 3 kinds. First, seven player teams represent the most important clans of the time. Second, two of the teams represent large, influential and military strong temples of warrior monks (Sohei). The last team is formed by the Bakufu (The Shogun' | + | Player teams come in 3 kinds. First, seven or more player teams represent the most important clans of the time. Second, two of the teams represent large, influential and military strong temples of warrior monks (Sohei). The last team is formed by the Bakufu (The Shogun' |
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- | This game will be played some time in the future. We currently have 3 options for the location, in or near Eindhoven, in Utrecht or at our previous venue in Nijmegen. At the end of August we hope to be able to have a definite location for this megagame.\\ | + | |
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====== Roles ====== | ====== Roles ====== | ||
===== Clan player teams ===== | ===== Clan player teams ===== | ||
- | The clans that will be played are Hojo, Miyoshi, Oda, Takeda, Uesugi, Mori and Imagawa. Players can take the role of: | + | The clans that will be played are Hojo, Miyoshi, Oda, Takeda, Uesugi, Mori and Imagawa. We can add more clans if we really have a lot of players. Players can take the role of: |
* Leader (Daimyo) | * Leader (Daimyo) | ||
* General (Taisho) | * General (Taisho) | ||
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* Abott | * Abott | ||
* Senior Monk | * Senior Monk | ||
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===== Bakufu player team ===== | ===== Bakufu player team ===== | ||
- | The players of the Bakufu player team take the role of civil servants. | + | The players of the Bakufu player team take the role of civil servants, who server the interests of the Empire, not those of the Emperor and since nobody knows where the current Shogun is, probably not those of the Shogun either. |
===== Control ===== | ===== Control ===== | ||
- | Each team has a Team Control umpire attached to it. Apart from these umpires, we will have two map control umpires | + | Each team has a Team Control umpire attached to it. Apart from these umpires, we will have a Map Control umpire, a non player Daimyo umpire, an Intelligence Umpire |
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+ | ===== Location and game fee ===== | ||
+ | The game will be played on the 2< | ||
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+ | If you come by car, try to park in the quarter next to the center or on one of the long stay parking places (On the Kerkplein itself, there are parking places marked with blue paint: these are for 3 hour stays only). If you come by public transport, take line 83 either from Nijmegen or from Gennep/ | ||
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+ | Due to the Corona virus outbreak in 2020, we had to postpone this game. Costs to participate in the game are €20,-- for players and €10,-- for umpires. The game material will be distributed as pdfs by email. On the day itself you will also receive a small personal briefing. | ||
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