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1960: The Making of the President Game Engine v2.1 IMPORTANT! This version of the spreadsheet has been tested and certified to run under both the 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Excel 2010 WARNING! The spreadsheet and game log can NOT be added to a compressed file if the spreadsheet and game log are located on a compressed drive. Please ensure the spreadsheet and game log are stored/saved on an *uncompressed* drive if you intend to automate the sending of the spreadsheet and game log as an e-mail attachment. Description: The 1960:MotP Game Engine allows players to engage in a complete game of 1960: The Making of the President using PBEM (Play By E-mail), Dropbox (http://www.dropbox.com/) or to track the progress of a sit-down game. The spreadsheet supports Excel 2003 or greater and also integrates with Microsoft Outlook (i.e. not Outlook Express) to automate the sending of the spreadsheet by e-mail. Changes (v2.1): - fixed Election issues when performing Support Checks - added Endorsements tab to Summary form for viewing Endorsements played and remaining - added buttons for moving Issues on the Issue Track - added code to auto-fill EV column with "N" if opponent doesn't have enough Momentum Markers to trigger the Event - fixed some bugs and made some cosmetic changes (both of which I didn't bother to note) If you have any questions, encounter any issues or would like to provide feedback, don't hesitate to contact me. Enjoy! Also, check out the Twilight Struggle Game Engine here: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/filepage/34716

1960: The Making of the President Game Engine v2.0 IMPORTANT! This version of the spreadsheet has been tested and certified to run under both the 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Excel 2010 WARNING! The spreadsheet and game log can NOT be added to a compressed file if the spreadsheet and game log are located on a compressed drive. Please ensure the spreadsheet and game log are stored/saved on an *uncompressed* drive if you intend to automate the sending of the spreadsheet and game log as an e-mail attachment. Description: The 1960:MotP Game Engine allows players to engage in a complete game of 1960: The Making of the President using PBEM (Play By E-mail), Dropbox http://www.dropbox.com/) or to track the progress of a sit-down game. The spreadsheet supports Excel 2003 or greater and also integrates with Microsoft Outlook (i.e. not Outlook Express) to automate the sending of the spreadsheet by e-mail. Features (v2.0): - Game Mechanics: All game-specific actions are supported (ex. adding State Support, performing Support Checks, the Debates, etc.). - Player Login: Secure login for each player's respective Candidate (ex. Name, E-mail and Password). - Card Management: All aspects of Card handling managed in-game (ex. dealing/viewing Cards, drawing/discarding Cards, playing Cards, etc.) - Variants: Provides a voting mechanism for players to choose a number of in-game "variants". - Statistics: Extensive, real-time statistics in order to assist both tactical and strategic decision-making. - Analysis: Card-based statistics and logging for in-game assessment and post-game review. - Automation: Routine, in-game "house-keeping" tasks automated (ex. Initiative Check, End-Turn Actions, Momentum Phase, etc.). - Rule Enforcement: All game rules are enforced to mitigate player error and aid game learning. - Event Tracking: All Card-based Events are tracked, viewable and enforced. - Game Logging: All game actions are logged, viewable and sent by e-mail (if desired). - Flexibility: Turns can be performed at each player's convenience and from anywhere in the world. - Reference: Game rules, Card list and Strategy Planner included for ease of reference. - Registration: Opt-in for information and game updates. - Community: Connect with other players on BGG (http://www.BoardGameGeek.com) from all over the world. - Help: Have a question? Send an e-mail help request in-game. - Free: No strings attached! Have fun! If you have any questions, encounter any issues or would like to provide feedback, don't hesitate to contact me. Enjoy! Also, check out the Twilight Struggle Game Engine here: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/filepage/34716

Overview how to play your cards in 1960 - The Making of the President. Deutschspachige Uebersicht, wie in 1960 - The Making of the President die Karten gespielt werden können.

Brief and but easy to understand overview, how to play 1960 - The Making of the President. Kurze und einfach verständliche Uebersicht, wie 1960 - The Making of the President zu spielen ist.

This file allows you to simulate the 2012 US Presidential Election using 1960: The Making of the President. Rules and cards are about the same, though there are some changes to take account of media power and the shift of the Civil Rights Issue into a broader issue of Culture Wars. Electoral votes are updated to 2012, and the starting support and edges are taken from election data at RealClearPolitics.com. It has been fun to see how the battlegrounds will play out in 2012. I hope you enjoy playing the game this way! Edward Castronova http://games.indiana.edu/

I created a simple scoring sheet to add an element of flavour to Election Day. The sheet divides scoring according to when polls close with lines to tabulate scoring at each time and to calculate the cumulative total.

1960 Card Manifest with key items highlighted in color.

A szabály magyar fordítása 1.0

Tłumaczenie kart w formie prostej tabelki.

correction made to number of cards drawn during Initiative phase.

Reference sheet useful for quick referencing and provides a structured summary for teaching the game. See the "Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game" (Fantasy Flight Games) game entry if you are interested in ref sheets for other games that I’ve made.

My first take on designing tuckboxes... this one for events, A4 paper size

My first take on designing tuckboxes... this one for candidates and endorsements, A4 paper size

Flow chart for playing 1960 (step by step chart).

File con tutte le carte del gioco tradotte in italiano e stampabili a colori in formato A4; testi tradotti ripresi dal file caricato da Shogun65

Here is a Log file of a game I played of 1960 Making of the President. Made some errors playing the game, but had a great time with it! Load this into your Vassal 1960 file and watch! You will need to have the 1960 Module in order for this to work.

Here's a tuckbox I made for the cards in 1960: The Making Of The President. You will need to make 2 of these tuckboxes to hold all of the cards provided with the game.

As some of you wished, the counter with white numbers.

Print out and use it as a nice counter for electoral votes while you play.

PDF File: this is the German translation of Dirk Schoorens (Jumo) English rules reference.

Only correcting a few typos that annoyed me. Rules Summary of 1960: The Making of The President. Based on "1960 Summary and play aid" by Grildensnork (http://www.boardgamegeek.com/file/info/27293) and trying to copy the style of Universal Head's player aids.

Riassunto delle regole in italiano.

Use 3 cubes of each player (one per column). Starting positions of cubes are indicated by candidate symbol. Don't forget to transfer immediately any change occured on the board game.Utilisez 3 cubes de chaque joueur (1 par colonne). Les positions de départ des cubes sont indiquées par les symboles de candidats. N'oubliez pas de reporter immédiatement toute modification apparue sur le plateau de jeu.

Ho ripreso il post di Jim I(Jimmi.I), il quale indica la traduzione di G.Mussone, e ne ho fatto uno stampabile fronte/retro in formato A4 che trovo molto comodo e carino. Spero che possa essere utile anche a Voi.

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Opis kampanii wyborczej przed wyborami prezydenckimi w Stanach Zjednoczonych w 1960 roku, przyblizajacy graczom klimat tamtego czasu i wyjasniajacy zachadzace w grze procesy czy wydarzenia. Poznanie historii tamtych wyborow zwiekszy przyjemnosc plynaca z gry w 1960:TMoP / Short article about american presidential elections in 1960, very useful in gaining some knowledge by potential gamers. It explains main events and curious details of this political campaign, making understandinig of 1960:TMoP easier in Poland

Version 1.1 - Fixed the Arkansas typo and added state abbreviations for players "across the pond." Thanks to Jonathan Smith (Cinulph) for the suggestions.

Here's a "prettied-up" version in Excel. This one even applies the Unpledged Electors card. Click the buttons next to a state if a candidate has support there. Click the buttons next to "Endorsed" if a candidate has an endorsement there. (Gray numbers next to the endorsement, show how many electoral votes are currently being allocated because of the endorsement, or if no endorsement, because of the color on the board). Click the "Unpledged Electoral Event" if it is put in play. Boxes will then appear letting you click on Al, LA and MS if Kennedy has 4 or more support in them. It is saved with the starting values. If you save after changing things, you'll have to re set the starting values by clicking on the appropriate states. Depending on your monitor size, you may need to change the zoom value. The whole thing should fit pretty easily, so you don't have to scroll. Sorry about the "macro" message that may appear, the use of the buttons causes that. v1.1. Fixes 2 minor errors: Original incorrectly gave message that election goes to the House of Representatives if no one had 270 votes, that has been corrected to 269 as was the correct number in 1960. Also original had the wrong states buttons already pressed in the East when first loaded.