{"id":9761,"date":"2020-04-29T07:30:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T13:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=9761"},"modified":"2020-04-29T08:33:10","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T14:33:10","slug":"dropzone-commander-special-ops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=9761","title":{"rendered":"Dropzone Commander: Special Ops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The distraction of my Paint Challenge had slowed down my progress on my Dropzone Commander solo variant but I&#8217;m happy to say I&#8217;m ready to push on.  I&#8217;ve put together art for the cards, written the rules and first scenario, put together the rules in their own layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-SO-cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9758\" width=\"378\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-SO-cover.png 399w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-SO-cover-198x299.png 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-SO-cover-265x400.png 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cover came together alright by using the graphic layout I made for my cards (set up in the style of TTCombat&#8217;s own graphic layouts).  Then used some of my own board and miniature images to add a little more personality to it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9763\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-198x198.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-400x400.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-88x88.jpg 88w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-900x900.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Rulebook_9666-1280x1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have the rulebook working through the approval process on BoardGameGeek and will post a link when available.  Otherwise I also have the rules pdf on the Dropzone Commander Community page on Facebook.  These rules are a draft and I&#8217;ll be updating them as I find improvements but I&#8217;m pretty happy with how they&#8217;ve turned out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>edit: BGG link now available <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/filepage\/200339\/dropzone-commander-special-ops-solo-variant-v10\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"653\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Solo-Card-Sample.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9762\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Solo-Card-Sample.png 468w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Solo-Card-Sample-198x276.png 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Solo-Card-Sample-287x400.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I also redid the cards a little based on my own testing and then put them in the new layout as well.  They printed up easily and now I have the whole deck looking good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9760\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-198x198.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-400x400.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-88x88.jpg 88w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-900x900.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9662-1280x1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had extra room on the page so I added some stat cards for the Fauna and a reminder card for the Fauna rules (which is necessary as I didn&#8217;t include the spawning table in the rules&#8230; ah well).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9759\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-198x198.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-400x400.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-88x88.jpg 88w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-900x900.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC_SO_Cards_9661-1280x1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cards file will also be on BGG soon and is already on the Facebook community page.  It&#8217;s been a lot of fun doing some graphic design again and I&#8217;m excited for the way these have turned out. With April winding down and my painting challenge coming to a close, I&#8217;ll be running more of these solo games to stress test the rules more and create more scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Special-Ops-Scenario-draft.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9752\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Special-Ops-Scenario-draft.png 447w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Special-Ops-Scenario-draft-198x306.png 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DZC-Special-Ops-Scenario-draft-259x400.png 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking of which, I didn&#8217;t get the scenario into the rule book because I plan to have a campaign available and it didn&#8217;t make sense to include just one scenario.  And looking at the image, I noticed that this one is a little out of date already.  It&#8217;s nothing major but I hope to have a few more scenarios ready and will post the lot soon enough as well for anyone that is interested. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The distraction of my Paint Challenge had slowed down my progress on my Dropzone Commander solo variant but I&#8217;m happy to say I&#8217;m ready to push on. I&#8217;ve put together art for the cards, written the rules and first scenario, put together the rules in their own layout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[543,316],"tags":[68,969,970,971,962,455,70],"class_list":["post-9761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dropzone-commander","category-variants","tag-dropzone-commander","tag-dropzone-commander-special-ops","tag-dzc-special-ops","tag-homebrew","tag-solo","tag-ttcombat","tag-variant-rules"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9771,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761\/revisions\/9771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}