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RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Barney92 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:03 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:59 PM)Barney92 Wrote: I'd have the spanish fella in my good pile for the moment for the attempt at an early role claim/village reveal. Would be a brazen wolf to go for that one early so in the good pile for the moment.Anyone in your wolf pile yet? Leaning towards Baggly because I don't see this helpful nature thing. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - guirienespana - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:10 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote: I love Jim, even more now as Jack RyanI think I remember you doing this before, but why? WIFOM for scum, or reducing the pool for the rvs to hide in? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 (03-10-2021, 05:51 PM)Baggly Wrote: Hello all. (03-10-2021, 06:43 PM)Baggly Wrote: We had a game broken before using that NRV PM thing. I wouldn't be in favour of trying to use meta stuff like PMs to win the game. It is game breakey and not in the spirit of the game. (03-10-2021, 07:32 PM)Baggly Wrote: I love some of the later episodes.... Especially the last few... But I agree I think watching the full thing makes sense and is well worth it! (03-10-2021, 07:33 PM)Baggly Wrote: It's nothing like the UK version and is probably the best example of a US remake ever. So if any show is gonna do it for you nothing.... (03-10-2021, 08:15 PM)Baggly Wrote: Haven't checked the tracker but will do later. It used to be pretty even wolves to village but iirc village have been doing a lot better recently than wolves have, on average. (03-10-2021, 08:35 PM)Baggly Wrote: Had forgotten the evening only format! (04-10-2021, 06:17 PM)Baggly Wrote: So I think skunk is a wolf based on her being super helpful yet super in the dark. (04-10-2021, 06:44 PM)Baggly Wrote:(03-10-2021, 07:32 PM)Baggly Wrote: I love some of the later episodes.... Especially the last few... But I agree I think watching the full thing makes sense and is well worth it! (04-10-2021, 07:06 PM)Baggly Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:59 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: I'd be lying if I didn't say both to be honest I forgot to include Baggly in the low posters because his name is in red. Mostly talk about game mechanics and the show, then calling ladyskunk a wolf for being helpful. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Neowise - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 05:03 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote:Because other than making the village an odd number, i don't think they should shoot.(03-10-2021, 09:50 PM)Neowise Wrote: I have no issue with the vigilante coming out, but believe the seer and the bg should stay hidden for as long as possible.Just curious, why no issue with the vig coming out so early? I don't see the benefit to the village? If the village is even numbers going into first lynch, then have a blast, which will be executed whether they are munched or not. there value is in being out and making the munch harder for the wolves, as they can't munch the obvious target. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - cee_jay - 04-10-2021 Hello peeps! I'm here finally! Headache lingered, but no nausea today which was a win! Hormone headache are a PITA ![]() I've done a skim read, I don't understand the derp thing at all! RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:03 PM)nothing Wrote:(04-10-2021, 07:02 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote: I'm finding it hard to do a FFA No really wolfy stand outs bar Neo telling vig come out RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Neowise - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 05:26 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Ohh I think WIFOM is a new one here? I don't know if we have a different saying for it, I'm not sure I even fully understand it still now, thats an attempt of being twtbaw. FFA OMGUS voting you tonight. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:16 PM)Neowise Wrote:I don't get the even/odd number relevance?(04-10-2021, 05:03 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: Just curious, why no issue with the vig coming out so early? I don't see the benefit to the village?Because other than making the village an odd number, i don't think they should shoot. If the vig reveals they'll be a munch target, you said yourself that "their value is in being out there and making the munch harder for the wolves, as they can't munch the obvious target." Does the vig revealing not make them an easy target? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - lorcand1990 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:16 PM)Neowise Wrote:I think i understand this but I wouldn't be on board with it, you think the vig should come out, but not shoot?.. aside from the mental game it would play with the wolves, we don't know how many bullets the vig has, right?(04-10-2021, 05:03 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: Just curious, why no issue with the vig coming out so early? I don't see the benefit to the village?Because other than making the village an odd number, i don't think they should shoot. Anyway I'm gonna trust the vig to make the right decision on that, I just found it weird you mentioned it RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:16 PM)Neowise Wrote:(04-10-2021, 05:03 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: Just curious, why no issue with the vig coming out so early? I don't see the benefit to the village?Because other than making the village an odd number, i don't think they should shoot. Yes if they are out would the wolves take out the obvious I would be afraid of the vig taken out before taking some shots RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Duffman13 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:19 PM)Neowise Wrote:This is diving right in, you voting here based on 1 post?(04-10-2021, 05:26 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Ohh I think WIFOM is a new one here? I don't know if we have a different saying for it, I'm not sure I even fully understand it still RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - lorcand1990 - 04-10-2021 Nothing has a lot of posts so far, but I don't see much of substance, aside from asking about FFAs? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - LadySkunk - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:19 PM)Neowise Wrote:(04-10-2021, 05:26 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Ohh I think WIFOM is a new one here? I don't know if we have a different saying for it, I'm not sure I even fully understand it still What do you mean? What's TWTBW about that post? We were literally talking about acronyms in the game and if I was a wolf, why would I "attempt" to be TWTBW in a post where I'm literally writing the acronym? ![]() RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Duffman13 - 04-10-2021 I get the rational for a vig reveal in a way, vigs can be very helpful to either side tbh but there's info to be garnered from a vig who's active and calling people out RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:17 PM)cee_jay Wrote: Hello peeps! I'm here finally! Headache lingered, but no nausea today which was a win! Hormone headache are a PITA Welcome back, glad you are OK now RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - guirienespana - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:11 PM)LadySkunk Wrote:Yes, you and Duffman I think, unless you’ve managed to reset your post count like Baggly has.(04-10-2021, 06:08 PM)guirienespana Wrote: That’s the trouble with sock/anon accounts, could be someone very new and learning the ropes, or someone experienced playing dumb. (04-10-2021, 06:49 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Apart from that though things that caught my attention were Guirespana for N0 talk of mass claims and RVs coming out, also mentioning derp clear for duffman and not Neo. Lorcan for the derp clear thing as well and Liz wanting to waste a seer peak.I invite you to re-read my first post, I’ll be here to discuss when you’re ready. (04-10-2021, 06:51 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote:Ditto.(04-10-2021, 06:44 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: We also need posts of substance, rather than loads of posts about how we need to post more!I didn't like guirienespana suggesting all the RVs reveal. I know he's used to a different style of play but I have him in a maybe pile. (04-10-2021, 06:59 PM)Barney92 Wrote: I'd have the spanish fella in my good pile for the moment for the attempt at an early role claim/village reveal. Would be a brazen wolf to go for that one early so in the good pile for the moment.And ditto, all I did was consider the options and deduced that there were likely none, or that they were too risky. The rest of the discussion was explaining myself. (04-10-2021, 07:20 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote:There’s still the bodyguard, and groupthink to choose a target if they’re lost, but often the lynch runner-up is a decent candidate for the vig if the lynchee flips village.(04-10-2021, 07:16 PM)Neowise Wrote: Because other than making the village an odd number, i don't think they should shoot.I don't get the even/odd number relevance? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 Neo and Baggly have both jumped on LadySkunk, I'm not seeing the helpful thing. Can ye explain? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Baggly - 04-10-2021 [quote pid="18433" dateline="1633370980"] [quote pid="18364" dateline="1633367614"] [/quote] @Baggly I'm not sure I'm seeing the super helpful nature here. There are a good few questions from LadySkunk but not sure I get where you are coming from. [/quote] Should really have been attempting to appear helpful. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Baggly - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:26 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote: Neo and Baggly have both jumped on LadySkunk, I'm not seeing the helpful thing. Can ye explain? I haven't jumped on anything. I saw something I thought looked wolfy and called it out. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - guirienespana - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:24 PM)Duffman13 Wrote:I read it as a joke, didn’t you?(04-10-2021, 07:19 PM)Neowise Wrote: now, thats an attempt of being twtbaw.This is diving right in, you voting here based on 1 post? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - nothing - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:25 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: Nothing has a lot of posts so far, but I don't see much of substance, aside from asking about FFAs? Tbf, not much of substance from anyone yet. A few ISOs with minimal to comment on, and no point in repeating that. A couple of accusations, but with nothing to really back them up. Most that I have experience playing with are playing as usual. I'm always a chatterbox, but that doesn't really indicate alignment. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - LadySkunk - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:26 PM)guirienespana Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:11 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Are you referring to me when you say sock account?Yes, you and Duffman I think, unless you’ve managed to reset your post count like Baggly has. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 At this stage of the game it's mostly gut instinct, especially if you've played with the other players before. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - LadySkunk - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:29 PM)guirienespana Wrote:(04-10-2021, 07:24 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: This is diving right in, you voting here based on 1 post?I read it as a joke, didn’t you? I didn't ![]() RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - nothing - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:35 PM)LadySkunk Wrote:(04-10-2021, 07:29 PM)guirienespana Wrote: I read it as a joke, didn’t you? Neo isn't really the joking type RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:15 PM)guirienespana Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:10 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote: I love Jim, even more now as Jack RyanI think I remember you doing this before, but why? WIFOM for scum, or reducing the pool for the rvs to hide in? ![]() RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:34 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote: At this stage of the game it's mostly gut instinct, especially if you've played with the other players before. I always think wolf for @cee_jay and @Baggly I don't know what to make of @guirienespana, genuinely confused me RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - jp liz v1 - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:37 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote:(04-10-2021, 07:15 PM)guirienespana Wrote: I think I remember you doing this before, but why? WIFOM for scum, or reducing the pool for the rvs to hide in? That was a confused emoji RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - cee_jay - 04-10-2021 Is anyone else having issues with the new reply function? I've tried three times now, but it keeps freezing (I'm on mobile). I can't see the posts I had quoted now but what has stood out to me so far: @jp liz v1 why would you narrow the number of players wolves have to pick from to identify a RV this early? @Neowise please explain the odd/even numbers thing? Also why is the TWTBW post Wolfy??? @jp liz v1 vig can help wolves also if they are trigger happy and aim towards village players! RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Neowise - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:49 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Apart from that though things that caught my attention were Guirespana for N0 talk of mass claims and RVs coming out, also mentioning derp clear for duffman and not Neo. Lorcan for the derp clear thing as well and Liz wanting to waste a seer peak. Why would I be derped clear before I have even posted today? I didn't do any derp worthy yesterday! please explain. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:39 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote:I've never played with Baggly before so find it hard to make a call there.(04-10-2021, 07:34 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote: At this stage of the game it's mostly gut instinct, especially if you've played with the other players before. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - cee_jay - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:26 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:13 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: Is it not a bit early to be claiming no? If you're NRV why would you want the seer to waste a peek on you so early in the game? (04-10-2021, 07:29 PM)guirienespana Wrote:It was serious to me too(04-10-2021, 07:24 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: This is diving right in, you voting here based on 1 post?I read it as a joke, didn’t you? RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - guirienespana - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:39 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote:What are you confused about? You made an unforced nrv claim on D1. There was a pool of 8 villagers for the rvs to hide in, if your claim is truthful, now it’s a pool of 7, for no apparent reason. Now if you’re playing with wolves, and claimed nrv despite being an rv, then they can decide whether to believe your nrv claim or suspect you are an rv, wifom.(04-10-2021, 07:37 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote: RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Neowise - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:51 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote:(04-10-2021, 06:44 PM)lorcand1990 Wrote: We also need posts of substance, rather than loads of posts about how we need to post more!I didn't like guirienespana suggesting all the RVs reveal. I know he's used to a different style of play but I have him in a maybe pile. I have played tons. And have suggested the vig not shoot before. Its not very off for me, its not off at all for me to suggest! RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 I really don't get the odd/even number thing either. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Neowise - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 06:54 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote:(03-10-2021, 09:50 PM)Neowise Wrote: I have no issue with the vigilante coming out, but believe the seer and the bg should stay hidden for as long as possible. We have a body guard. Recalculate that. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:44 PM)Neowise Wrote:I didn't play before I joined this site so have only played with you in 3 games I think. You have a very direct posting style and it can be jarring to read at times!(04-10-2021, 06:51 PM)Leg End Reject Wrote: I didn't like guirienespana suggesting all the RVs reveal. I know he's used to a different style of play but I have him in a maybe pile. RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Barney92 - 04-10-2021 (03-10-2021, 07:07 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: Good evening folks, happy Sunday (03-10-2021, 07:11 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: Mass reveal is just against the spirit of the game tbh. I know it happens and can be useful but even given the numbers, the mass reveal is probably still a little useless if the normal stipulations re BG and the likes apply (03-10-2021, 09:01 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: Just on the question of village/wolf wins, very much in recent times its been village heavy IIRC. The spreadsheet on boards is great and is fairly up to date last time I checked. (03-10-2021, 09:06 PM)Duffman13 Wrote:(03-10-2021, 09:03 PM)nothing Wrote: WhoWolf and Red Riding Hood were wolf wins, but think it was a long run of village wins before that. (04-10-2021, 05:46 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: My observation so far is everyone is very friendly, not sure what I usually expect in N0 but hey (04-10-2021, 05:50 PM)Duffman13 Wrote:(04-10-2021, 05:48 PM)LadySkunk Wrote: That's mad, I don't remember playing any games with a flavour munch opening. I could be wrong though I wonder is it a relatively new thing? (04-10-2021, 07:24 PM)Duffman13 Wrote:(04-10-2021, 07:19 PM)Neowise Wrote: now, thats an attempt of being twtbaw.This is diving right in, you voting here based on 1 post? (04-10-2021, 07:26 PM)Duffman13 Wrote: I get the rational for a vig reveal in a way, vigs can be very helpful to either side tbh but there's info to be garnered from a vig who's active and calling people out Not a huge amount from duffman, a few interactions with others but also just a fair amount of their own thoughts on how the game should be played, the level of activity and reveals. Hasn't thrown any shade yet. And for that I am going to throw some shade the duffers way. ![]() RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - LadySkunk - 04-10-2021 (03-10-2021, 05:09 PM)guirienespana Wrote: I loved The Office, such a great show, fun to play a game with this theme. This is also my first ever evening game, is it usually quite intense or is it extra tough to get reads due to low volume of post and discussion? Ahhhhhhh well tickle me embarrassed. You said it was risky and a mass reveal is out of the question. My apologies so, I just read mass reveal and went NO and obviously didn't read your first post properly. Then when I saw you talking about it I didn't realise you were just explaining it to people and thought you wanted to do it ![]() RE: The Office US : Overtime Hours - GAME THREAD - Leg End Reject - 04-10-2021 (04-10-2021, 07:45 PM)Neowise Wrote:In previous games they couldn't protect the same person on consecutive nights though. Guirienespana has spoken about the bg protecting elsewhere after reveal as the wolves will assume the vig is protected and then protecting the vig the next night, but that at best has the vig safe for 2 nights. It's risky so early in the game.(04-10-2021, 06:54 PM)jp liz v1 Wrote: If the vig comes out, wolves would likely munch |