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In the board game Twilight Struggle, a game about the Cold War (& #1 on boardgamegeek.com), you lose if you escalate matters to defcon 1 and cause a nuclear war
by throw_away 14y ago
In the board game Twilight Struggle, a game about the Cold War (& #1 on boardgamegeek.com), you lose if you escalate matters to defcon 1 and cause a nuclear war. A big part of the strategy, though, is knowing how to cause your opponent to inadvertently trigger defcon 1 (http://twilightstrategy.com/2011/12/12/general-strategy-defcon/ http://twilightstrategy.com/2011/12/12/general-strategy-defc...).
- uhhyeahdude 14y agoThat game looks awesome. I'm going to play it with a certain relative who is a cold war geek. Thanks for informing me of its existence.
- hartror 14y agoOooh that looks good, thanks!
- flyinRyan 14y agoThat sounds broken: anyone hitting defcon 1 means everyone loses.