Some better photos I did from last week (week 23)!

Mikko Saari

(msaari)

Finland

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Very nice, you do that white backgroung thing rather well already. Some of them (Banana Republic cubes, Rorschach discs) look a bit over-exposed or too saturated, but the compositions are good in just about every case. The Weilong box photo is great.

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:18 am
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Paul Lister

(Sorp222)

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Great photos, though could we have Agnes at the top for the next blog entry please?

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 2:34 pm
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Raiko Puust

(binraix)

Estonia
Keila
Harju Maakond

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Sorp222 wrote:

Great photos, though could we have Agnes at the top for the next blog entry please?

Maybe there even won't be any pictures of her next week...who knows!

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 2:49 pm
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(dedbob)

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Atlanta
Georgia

Aren't the pictures of Orbit and Corona actually components from the same game (in this case, Orbit)?

Looking at Corona's game entry, it appears to be another version of the same game, but the components look very different (black cylinders instead of the large colored bases you place your player discs on/in).

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 3:58 pm
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Raiko Puust

(binraix)

Estonia
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dedbob wrote:

Aren't the pictures of Orbit and Corona actually components from the same game (in this case, Orbit)?

Looking at Corona's game entry, it appears to be another version of the same game, but the components look very different (black cylinders instead of the large colored bases you place your player discs on/in).

They have different components, but they come in the 3in1 Orbit box. The games use different components, so basically they are the components of the same game box, but different games. In the Orbit 3in1 box you basically have just different version of Harun and Corona and Orbit than you would get when you get them separate.

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:07 pm
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(dedbob)

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Georgia

binraix wrote:

dedbob wrote:

Aren't the pictures of Orbit and Corona actually components from the same game (in this case, Orbit)?

Looking at Corona's game entry, it appears to be another version of the same game, but the components look very different (black cylinders instead of the large colored bases you place your player discs on/in).

They have different components, but they come in the 3in1 Orbit box. The games use different components, so basically they are the components of the same game box, but different games. In the Orbit 3in1 box you basically have just different version of Harun and Corona and Orbit than you would get when you get them separate.

Very interesting. I played Orbit once, a while ago, and recognized the components from both pictures as belonging to that game, but didn't realize the details about the multiple-games-in-one-box format.

Posted Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:52 pm
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Raiko Puust

(binraix)

Estonia
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Harju Maakond

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dedbob wrote:

binraix wrote:

dedbob wrote:

Aren't the pictures of Orbit and Corona actually components from the same game (in this case, Orbit)?

Looking at Corona's game entry, it appears to be another version of the same game, but the components look very different (black cylinders instead of the large colored bases you place your player discs on/in).

They have different components, but they come in the 3in1 Orbit box. The games use different components, so basically they are the components of the same game box, but different games. In the Orbit 3in1 box you basically have just different version of Harun and Corona and Orbit than you would get when you get them separate.

Very interesting. I played Orbit once, a while ago, and recognized the components from both pictures as belonging to that game, but didn't realize the details about the multiple-games-in-one-box format.

I got the game as Orbit, but when I got it and read the rules, it had 3 games. Actually even 4, solo game variant for Orbit as well. Then I saw that box had 4 games named on it.
Orbit is different from both Harun and Corona, but uses the same ideas.
Harun and corona are almost alike, with minor differences and components. So you can call the Orbit 3in1 pack like Alex Randolph special...