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SquashEngineer: tiny edits

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	=== Events ===		=== Events ===
	* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of their Car, then ~~move~~ one Car towards the Caboose.		* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of their Car, then moves one Car towards the Caboose.
	* Braking: All Bandits on ~~roofs~~ move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.		* Braking: All Bandits on rooves move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.
	* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.		* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.
	* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse they have.		* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse they have.
	* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars (and Locomotive - bug pending) get a Neutral Bullet each.		* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars (and Locomotive - bug pending) get a Neutral Bullet each.
	* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that ~~spot~~.		* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that location.
	* Swivel Arm: All ~~the~~ Bandits that are on ~~roofs~~ move to the roof of the Caboose.		* Swivel Arm: All Bandits that are on rooves, move to the roof of the Caboose.
	* Take It All!: Place the second Strongbox inside the Marshal's car.		* Take It All!: Place the second Strongbox inside the Marshal's car.

SquashEngineer: /* The Bandits */ punctuation for clarity

2023-06-19T15:44:57Z

The Bandits: punctuation for clarity

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	* Django: You can make them move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.		* Django: You can make them move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.
	* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.		* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.
	* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit, either up or down through the roof, of the same Car you are in.		* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit, either up or down, through the roof of the same Car you are in.
	* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.		* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.

SquashEngineer: /* Events */ clarity added

2023-06-19T15:42:45Z

Events: clarity added

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	=== Events ===		=== Events ===
	* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of their Car, then move one ~~car~~ towards the Caboose.		* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of their Car, then move one Car towards the Caboose.
	* Braking: All Bandits on roofs move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.		* Braking: All Bandits on roofs move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.
	* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.		* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.
	* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse they have.		* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse they have.
	* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars get a Neutral Bullet each.		* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars (and Locomotive - bug pending) get a Neutral Bullet each.
	* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that spot.		* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that spot.
	* Swivel Arm: All the Bandits that are on roofs move to the roof of the Caboose.		* Swivel Arm: All the Bandits that are on roofs move to the roof of the Caboose.

SquashEngineer: Bandits

2023-04-28T20:30:22Z

Bandits

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	your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).		your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).

	== The ~~Character Abilities~~ ==		== The Bandits ==
	* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.		* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.
	* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse they lost when punching a Bandit.		* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse they lost when punching a Bandit.

SquashEngineer: Powers changed to Character Abilities

2023-04-28T20:24:32Z

Powers changed to Character Abilities

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	* Take It All!: Place the second Strongbox inside the Marshal's car.		* Take It All!: Place the second Strongbox inside the Marshal's car.

	== The Action Cards ~~and the Powers~~ ==		== The Action Cards ==

	=== Move ===		=== Move ===
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	your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).		your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).

	==~~= Powers =~~==		== The Character Abilities ==
	* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.		* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.
	* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse they lost when punching a Bandit.		* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse they lost when punching a Bandit.

SquashEngineer: Inserted the word "draw" in place of "take"

2023-04-28T20:21:22Z

Inserted the word "draw" in place of "take"

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	* Standard turn - The Action cards must be played face-up during the current turn.		* Standard turn - The Action cards must be played face-up during the current turn.
	* Tunnel - The Action cards must be played face-down during the current turn.		* Tunnel - The Action cards must be played face-down during the current turn.
	* Speeding-Up - During the current turn, each player plays twice (~~taking 6 cards or~~ playing two cards in a row ~~or taking~~ 3 cards and playing a card).		* Speeding-Up - During the current turn, each player plays twice (playing two cards in a row, drawing 3 cards and playing a card, or drawing 6 cards).
	* Switching - The current turn is played counter-clockwise, starting with the First Player.		* Switching - The current turn is played counter-clockwise, starting with the First Player.

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	On their turn, a player has to:		On their turn, a player has to:
	* either play an Action card face-up (unless otherwise specified) from their Hand to the common deck;		* either play an Action card face-up (unless otherwise specified) from their Hand to the common deck;
	* or ~~take~~ 3 additional cards from their deck and add them to their Hand.		* or draw 3 additional cards from their deck and add them to their Hand.
	The Schemin'! phase ends when the number of turns indicated on the Round card has been completed. Any unplayed cards remaining in a player's Hand are placed back on the top of their personal deck.		The Schemin'! phase ends when the number of turns indicated on the Round card has been completed. Any unplayed cards remaining in a player's Hand are placed back on the top of their personal deck.

Ajanuary: Use gender neutral language

2022-01-20T14:58:00Z

Use gender neutral language

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	=== Phase 1: Schemin'! ===		=== Phase 1: Schemin'! ===
	Starting with the First Player, each player plays their turn, followed by the next player in clockwise order.		Starting with the First Player, each player plays their turn, followed by the next player in clockwise order.
	On ~~his~~ turn, a player has to:		On their turn, a player has to:
	* either play an Action card face-up (unless otherwise specified) from ~~his~~ Hand to the common deck;		* either play an Action card face-up (unless otherwise specified) from their Hand to the common deck;
	* or take 3 additional cards from ~~his~~ deck and add them to ~~his~~ Hand.		* or take 3 additional cards from their deck and add them to their Hand.
	The Schemin'! phase ends when the number of turns indicated on the Round card has been completed. Any unplayed cards remaining in a player's Hand are placed back on the top of ~~his~~ personal deck.		The Schemin'! phase ends when the number of turns indicated on the Round card has been completed. Any unplayed cards remaining in a player's Hand are placed back on the top of their personal deck.

	=== Phase 2: Stealin'! ===		=== Phase 2: Stealin'! ===
	The deck of Action cards that had been created during the Schemin'! phase is turned over, without changing the order of the cards.		The deck of Action cards that had been created during the Schemin'! phase is turned over, without changing the order of the cards.
	The Bandits' Actions are performed, one by one, starting with the top card (i.e., in the order they have been played). Once performed, the Action card is given back to the player to whom it belongs. That player puts it back on ~~his~~ personal deck. Any Action programmed during the Schemin'! phase is now obligatory. During the Stealin'! phase, each player must use ~~his~~ action, if it is still possible.		The Bandits' Actions are performed, one by one, starting with the top card (i.e., in the order they have been played). Once performed, the Action card is given back to the player to whom it belongs. That player puts it back on their personal deck. Any Action programmed during the Schemin'! phase is now obligatory. During the Stealin'! phase, each player must use their action, if it is still possible.

	=== Ending the Round ===		=== Ending the Round ===
	Each player shuffles all ~~his~~ cards (10 Action cards and any Bullet cards ~~he has~~ been hit with in previous Rounds). Then ~~he places his~~ deck to the right of ~~his~~ Character card.		Each player shuffles all their cards (10 Action cards and any Bullet cards they have been hit with in previous Rounds). Then they place their deck to the right of their Character card.
	The player on the First Player's left becomes the new First Player and a new Round now begins.		The player on the First Player's left becomes the new First Player and a new Round now begins.

	=== Events ===		=== Events ===
	* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of ~~his~~ Car, then move one car towards the Caboose.		* Angry Marshal: The Marshal shoots the Bandits on the roof of their Car, then move one car towards the Caboose.
	* Braking: All Bandits on roofs move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.		* Braking: All Bandits on roofs move one Car forward towards the Locomotive.
	* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.		* Hostage-Taking of the Conductor: Each Bandit who is either in the Locomotive or on its roof receives $250 ransom.
	* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse ~~he has~~.		* Marshal's Revenge: Each Bandit on the roof loses the least valuable Purse they have.
	* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars get a Neutral Bullet each.		* Passengers' Rebellion: All Bandits who are inside the Cars get a Neutral Bullet each.
	* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that spot.		* Pickpocketing: Each alone Bandit takes a Purse from that spot.
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	=== Move ===		=== Move ===
	Move your Bandit:		Move your Bandit:
	# from one Car to the next adjacent Car, forwards or backwards, if ~~he is~~ inside the Train; or		# from one Car to the next adjacent Car, forwards or backwards, if they are inside the Train; or
	# A distance ranging from one to three Cars (your choice), forwards or backwards, if ~~he is~~ on the roof.		# A distance ranging from one to three Cars (your choice), forwards or backwards, if they are on the roof.
	The Locomotive is considered to be a Car. You can be in it or on it. If you have plotted this Action, your Bandit cannot stay where ~~he is~~: you must move ~~him~~.		The Locomotive is considered to be a Car. You can be in it or on it. If you have plotted this Action, your Bandit cannot stay where they are: you must move them.

	=== Floor Change ===		=== Floor Change ===
	Switch the position of your Bandit from		Switch the position of your Bandit from
	# The interior to the roof of the Car on which ~~he's~~ standing ;		# The interior to the roof of the Car on which they are standing ;
	# or move ~~his~~ from the roof of the Car he's in to its interior.		# or move theirs from the roof of the Car they're in to its interior.

	=== The Marshal ===		=== The Marshal ===
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	=== Fire ===		=== Fire ===
	Choose one of your opponents to be your target and give ~~him~~ one of your Bullet cards. The targeted player places the Bullet card ~~he has~~ received on ~~his~~ deck. You cannot target a Bandit who is on the same spot as you.		Choose one of your opponents to be your target and give them one of your Bullet cards. The targeted player places the Bullet card they have received on their deck. You cannot target a Bandit who is on the same spot as you.
	# When you are inside the train, you can shoot a Bandit who is in the interior of an adjacent Car, either to the rear of your Car or ahead of it. Bandits who are more than one Car away cannot be shot.		# When you are inside the train, you can shoot a Bandit who is in the interior of an adjacent Car, either to the rear of your Car or ahead of it. Bandits who are more than one Car away cannot be shot.
	# When you are on the roof, however, you can shoot a Bandit who is in your Line of Sight and on the roof of any Car other than your own, regardless of the distance. A Bandit is in Line of Sight if there is no other Bandit between you and ~~him~~. Two Bandits on the roof of the same Car are considered as being side by side, and not located one behind the other: you choose which one gets hit.		# When you are on the roof, however, you can shoot a Bandit who is in your Line of Sight and on the roof of any Car other than your own, regardless of the distance. A Bandit is in Line of Sight if there is no other Bandit between you and them. Two Bandits on the roof of the same Car are considered as being side by side, and not located one behind the other: you choose which one gets hit.
	If there is no target to be shot, keep your Bullet card: the Fire action will have no effect. If you successfully fire your 6 Bullet cards during the game, your Fire actions will have no further effect.		If there is no target to be shot, keep your Bullet card: the Fire action will have no effect. If you successfully fire your 6 Bullet cards during the game, your Fire actions will have no further effect.

	=== Robbery ===		=== Robbery ===
	Take the Loot token of your choice from the Car where you are currently located and place it face-down on your Character card. If your Bandit is on the roof of a Car, he cannot rob inside it, and vice versa. If there is no Loot where your Bandit is, then the Robbery action has no effect.		Take the Loot token of your choice from the Car where you are currently located and place it face-down on your Character card. If your Bandit is on the roof of a Car, they cannot rob inside it, and vice versa. If there is no Loot where your Bandit is, then the Robbery action has no effect.

	=== Punch ===		=== Punch ===
	Choose a target among the Bandits who are on the same Car and same floor as you are. The targeted Bandit loses a Loot token if ~~he has~~ one: choose a Loot token from ~~his~~ Character card and place it on the floor where your Bandit pawn is located. If you choose a Purse token, you are not allowed to look at its value. Then, move the targeted Bandit to the same floor of an adjacent Car (either forwards or backwards,		Choose a target among the Bandits who are on the same Car and same floor as you are. The targeted Bandit loses a Loot token if they have one: choose a Loot token from their Character card and place it on the floor where your Bandit pawn is located. If you choose a Purse token, you are not allowed to look at its value. Then, move the targeted Bandit to the same floor of an adjacent Car (either forwards or backwards,
	your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).		your choice in most of the Cars; backwards if you are in the Engine and forwards if you are in the Caboose).

	=== Powers ===		=== Powers ===
	* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.		* Ghost: You can play the first card of each round face-down.
	* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse he lost when punching a Bandit.		* Cheyenne: You can take the Purse they lost when punching a Bandit.
	* Django: You can make ~~him~~ move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.		* Django: You can make them move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.
	* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.		* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.
	* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit, either up or down through the roof, of the same Car you are in.		* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit, either up or down through the roof, of the same Car you are in.
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	When a Bandit is shot, the Bullet card is placed on		When a Bandit is shot, the Bullet card is placed on
	the top of the player's draw deck. It may very well		the top of the player's draw deck. It may very well
	happen that a Bandit will inadvertently shoot ~~his~~ own		happen that a Bandit will inadvertently shoot their own
	teammate!		teammate!

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	(This summary is made of excerpts Ludonaute's rules for Colt Express.)		(This summary is made of excerpts Ludonaute's rules for Colt Express.)

Sammy McSam: Category:Card games

2021-12-24T11:15:44Z

Category:Card games

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			[[Category:Card games]]
	== Object of the game and sequence of play ==		== Object of the game and sequence of play ==
	To win, you must become the richest Bandit in the Old West. To reach this goal, you will try to get more Loot than your opponents...without being hit by too many bullets! The best shooter will receive the title of Gunslinger, worth $1000.		To win, you must become the richest Bandit in the Old West. To reach this goal, you will try to get more Loot than your opponents...without being hit by too many bullets! The best shooter will receive the title of Gunslinger, worth $1000.

SquashEngineer: Updated wording improvement.

2021-11-30T15:46:12Z

Updated wording improvement.

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	* Django: You can make him move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.		* Django: You can make him move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.
	* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.		* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.
	* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit ~~who is on the same Car as you are, on the other level~~, through the roof of ~~your~~ Car.		* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit, either up or down through the roof, of the same Car you are in.
	* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.		* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.

Quinarbre at 15:04, 30 November 2021

2021-11-30T15:04:28Z

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	* Django: You can make him move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.		* Django: You can make him move one Car in the direction of fire when you shoot a Bandit.
	* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.		* Belle: You cannot be the target of a Fire or Punch if there is another Bandit who can be targeted.
	* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit who is on ~~the roof of~~ the same Car as you are.		* Tuco: You can shoot a Bandit who is on the same Car as you are, on the other level, through the roof of your Car.
	* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.		* Doc: At the beginning of each round, you draw seven cards instead of six.