Comments on: Early experience: Lokomotive Werks http://kanga.nu/~claw/blog/2008/05/15/game-observances/early-experience-lokomotive-werks/ Sun, 25 Dec 2011 22:54:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: J C Lawrence http://kanga.nu/~claw/blog/2008/05/15/game-observances/early-experience-lokomotive-werks/comment-page-1/#comment-23 J C Lawrence Sat, 17 May 2008 00:07:02 +0000 http://kanga.nu/~claw/blog/?p=161#comment-23 <p>Dale Yu <a href="http://boardgamegeek.com/article/2320574#2320574" rel="nofollow">comments convincingly</a> on BGG:</p> <p><i>I have 4 packs of post-it note paper in my LW box and 4 pens. We only keep track of money on these paper pads now. Everyone is entrusted with keeping their own bank, and we simply announce totals each round when we determine play order.</i></p> <p>...</p> <p><i>I'm maybe 15 to 20 games in... We can get the 4 player game done in 45 minutes or so now. And really, try the pen-and-paper method. It's so much faster - even poker chips will waste needless time passing them back and forth from the bank.</i></p> Dale Yu comments convincingly on BGG:

I have 4 packs of post-it note paper in my LW box and 4 pens. We only keep track of money on these paper pads now. Everyone is entrusted with keeping their own bank, and we simply announce totals each round when we determine play order.

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I’m maybe 15 to 20 games in… We can get the 4 player game done in 45 minutes or so now. And really, try the pen-and-paper method. It’s so much faster – even poker chips will waste needless time passing them back and forth from the bank.

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