Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me…
“Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game don't have two home supply centers touching each other.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Avoid placing two home supply centers adjacent to prevent easy early-game domination and maintain strategic balance.
In simple terms: Keep home centers apart for fair play.
Key Takeaway
Design maps with spaced home centers.
Themes
strategy
fairness
balance
Mood
analytical
pragmatic
Type
instructional
strategic
When to use this quote
- board game creation
- map design
- player negotiation
- competition planning
Key Concepts
game theory
spatial dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does adjacency affect early conflict?
- What alternatives preserve balance without separation?
A Different Perspective
May limit thematic realism in certain settings.