How to set up an 18xx game using BOARD18

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So you and your friends have decided to play an 18xx game via email. And you have also decided to use BOARD18 for this game. So how to begin? This page contains step by step instructions for setting up this game. These instructions assume that you will be using Google services to support your game. This is definitely not the only way to set up a PBEM game.

Requirements

Before you get started ssetting up the game, make sure that:

  1. A game box for your game exists on the BOARD18 web server that you intend to use.
  2. Each player has a player ID on the BOARD18 web server that you intend to use.
  3. Each player has an account on Google and that you know the account email addresses.

Determining Player order

Creating the BOARD18 game session

Creating the spread sheet

Creating the game log

Creating an optional mail list


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