Category Archives: Guest Articles

Guest Article: Annotated Game #9

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

This is a guest article written by DG. (Monday’s preview) Duchess, Menagerie, Nomad Camp, Remodel, Hunting Party, Pawn, Golem, Remake, Horn of Plenty, Inn This is a 2-player game played between DG and olneyce, two of the top players on … Continue reading →

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Combo of the Day #28: Hunting Party/X

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

This is an expanded and revised version of an article written by Mean Mr Mustard, originally posted on the forum. For the purpose of this article, each combo described will be the crux of a pretty standard Hunting Party engine; … Continue reading →

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A Dominion Fan Card Creation Guide

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Editor’s note: This is a guest article by rinkworks, originally posted on the forum. tl;dr: Playtest your fan cards.  That’s 10,000 words condensed down to four!

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Combo of the Day #27: Native Village/Bridge

Posted on January 2, 2012 by

This is a revised version of an article written by WanderingWinder, originally posted on the forum. We all know that KC-KC-Bridge-Bridge-Bridge is a killer, killer combo. But it’s so hard to pull off. There is, however, another extremely reliable way … Continue reading →

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Your Guide to Beating Attacks

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

The author of this guest article is Donald X. Vaccarino, who probably knows a thing or two about Dominion.  It’s an excellent overview of the major different attack types in Dominion, and how to counter them without simply buying up … Continue reading →

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Guest Article: Comparing the Villages

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by chwhite, taken from the forum thread of the same name. See also Building a +Actions/+Cards Engine. Here is a list of the Villages, which I’ve grouped into several tiers and attempted to … Continue reading →

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Guest Article: Deck Control

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

The following article was originally written by shark_bait in the forums. One very important aspect of Dominion is deck control.  This involves knowing what cards you have in your deck, how many of them are left in your deck and where … Continue reading →

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Guest Article: Sample Game Planning

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

The following guest article is written by DG. Baron, Caravan, Coppersmith, Council Room, Haven, Masquerade, Remodel, Smithy, Thief, and Throne Room I decided to write an article about this game since it’s short and neat, there are some nice card … Continue reading →

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Guest Article: Annotated Game #7

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

The following guest article is written by Kemps. (Friday’s preview) Transmute, University, Conspirator, Ironworks, Trading Post, Scrying Pool, Lookout, Cutpurse, Bazaar, Wharf This is a 2-player game played between me [Kemps] and spazard1. The log is available here (spoiler alert!).

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Guest Article: Annotated Game #6

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

The following guest article is written by Jeroen Aga (Geronimoo on Isotropic). (Monday’s preview) Loan, Watchtower, Bridge, Militia, Wharf, Lookout, Workshop, Envoy, Thief, Harem This is a 2-player game played between me [Geronimoo] and crduemling. The log is available here … Continue reading →

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