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by HotelFSR
Thu Jan 21, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: London Jan 26-28
Replies: 4
Views: 5341

Re:London Jan 26-28

Maybe the four of us could get together for a game?
by HotelFSR
Thu Jan 07, 2010 12:20 pm
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: 2-Player Variations
Replies: 5
Views: 5939

Re:2-Player Variations

Robert: Meaning, you know at all times the exact contents of your opponent\'s hand. That\'s the point. You still have to figure out how that shapes up though, and you need to make moves fast. That\'s what makes the game fun. It forces you to really think quickly about how the remaining tiles work to...
by HotelFSR
Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:32 pm
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: My New Take Set - Initial Impressions
Replies: 29
Views: 21752

Re:My New Take Set - Initial Impressions

For me the biggest things are: - Sango has nicer tile graphics (to my taste) - Sango graphics not oversized like Take (preference) - Sango has cleaner ink finish on tiles and sticks - Sango has rounder corners and better surface grip - Sango has nicer proportion of tile back to tile front - Sango is...
by HotelFSR
Sat Jan 02, 2010 4:47 pm
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: My New Take Set - Initial Impressions
Replies: 29
Views: 21752

Re:My New Take Set - Initial Impressions

Interesting comments. I have the Take set and agree with you. I also have the Sango set (which is cheaper) which I like a lot better. I feel like the quality is actually better overall and the tile designs more pleasing. Better attention to detail, less slippery and nicer dimensions. The Sango scori...
by HotelFSR
Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:14 am
Forum: Mahjong Media
Topic: Mahjong at the movies?
Replies: 170
Views: 325337

Re:Mahjong at the movies?

Apparently Sakurai really was undefeated, but this had more to do with his incredible cheating techniques which he has since revealed.
by HotelFSR
Thu Dec 17, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: Article Question for Gemma
Replies: 3
Views: 3967

Re:Article Question for Gemma

Give the Dan lobby a shot.

It\'s a different kind of game that will keep you interested.
by HotelFSR
Wed Dec 16, 2009 11:23 am
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: Article Question for Gemma
Replies: 3
Views: 3967

Article Question for Gemma

Which Tenhou lobby are your stats from?

Normal or Dan?
by HotelFSR
Thu Dec 10, 2009 12:07 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Lurker peeks in...
Replies: 13
Views: 11038

Re:Lurker peeks in...

Shirluban already gave you the best guide!


>>

Welcome,

You\'ll find a guide for the \"real game\" here:
http://www.japanesemahjong.com/reachmahjong/intro.htm
by HotelFSR
Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:56 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Lurker peeks in...
Replies: 13
Views: 11038

Re:Lurker peeks in...

I second that.

Big time.

I think that flash game is the best introduction to the game in English.
by HotelFSR
Fri Nov 27, 2009 3:16 pm
Forum: Mahjong Video Games
Topic: Mahjong for Macs
Replies: 12
Views: 11036

Re:Mahjong for Macs

Can you read Japanese?
by HotelFSR
Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: Mahjong Video Games
Topic: Lucktile Mahjong Server
Replies: 20
Views: 17753

Re:Lucktile Mahjong Server

Any word on when they\'ll be up for real?
by HotelFSR
Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: Mahjong Video Games
Topic: Mahjong for Macs
Replies: 12
Views: 11036

Re:Mahjong for Macs

Not that I am aware of...

...but the best one I know of is the flash game on the gamedesign.jp site.

I still don\'t understand why you don\'t just play on Tenhou.

What have you got to lose?
by HotelFSR
Thu Nov 19, 2009 4:50 pm
Forum: Mahjong Video Games
Topic: Mahjong for Macs
Replies: 12
Views: 11036

Re:Mahjong for Macs

My advice to everyone would be:


Practice on Tenhou, not offline.


Why?

Because you\'ll learn bad habits playing against the computer and it will hurt you in the long run.
by HotelFSR
Wed Nov 18, 2009 9:15 pm
Forum: Mahjong Video Games
Topic: Mahjong for Macs
Replies: 12
Views: 11036

Re:Mahjong for Macs

Guys:

tenhou.net


Works on Macs. Enough said.
by HotelFSR
Tue Nov 17, 2009 12:27 am
Forum: Reach Mahjong
Topic: regarding furiten
Replies: 9
Views: 8008

Re:regarding furiten

fat dragon:

all furiten.

i.e. every type of \'missed win\' caused by passing up winning tiles in one form or another as per the standard japanese rules.