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== Conversion between different Editions == | == Conversion between different Editions == | ||
HiG have given authorisation to the German Carcassonne Forum to convert, on a limited and agreed case-by-case basis, a small number of expansions in the other stye of artwork because the publisher does not intend to convert and commercially release that expansion themselves. The publisher has indicated that new expansions that are released in the Second Edition artwork will '''not''' be printed in the old artwork style and that it is unlikely that certain original expansions will be | HiG have given authorisation to the German Carcassonne Forum to convert, on a limited (approximately 1 or 2 per year) and agreed case-by-case basis, a small number of expansions in the other stye of artwork because the publisher does not intend to convert and commercially release that expansion themselves. The publisher has indicated that new expansions that are released in the Second Edition artwork will '''not''' be printed in the old artwork style and that it is unlikely that certain original expansions will be updated for the new artwork. | ||
=== First Edition to Second Edition === | === First Edition to Second Edition === | ||
==== The Plague ==== | |||
This is currently under development (late 2018/early 2019). | |||
==== Games Quarterly 11 ==== | |||
The 12 tiles for this can be downloaded on an individual basis from the CarcF site, rather than as a single download file, which indicates that although development is virtually complete, the final set of tiles and rules have not yet been completed/approved. | |||
=== Second Edition to First Edition === | === Second Edition to First Edition === | ||
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==== Gardens and The Abbot ==== | ==== Gardens and The Abbot ==== | ||
Hans-Dietrich Pester has created a set of 20 tiles with gardens, replicating those that have appeared in the Base Game and subsequent major expansions. This allows use of The Abbot. Players may uses the Abbot figures from the current edition game, obtain additional abbot figures from CundCo, or use another figure in its place. Two different garden designs have been used on the tiles. | [[File:CarcF_Gardens_C1.png|right]] | ||
Hans-Dietrich Pester has created a set of 20 tiles with gardens, replicating those that have appeared in the Base Game and subsequent major expansions. This allows use of The Abbot. Players may uses the Abbot figures from the current edition game, obtain additional abbot figures from CundCo, or use another figure in its place. Two different garden designs have been used on the tiles, and the work was carried out in the period 2015-2016. | |||
==== The Watchtowers ==== | ==== The Watchtowers ==== | ||
[[File:CarcF_Watchtower_C1.png|right]] | |||
This was the first official conversion from Second to First Edition art styles by Hans-Dietrich Pester, and comprises a set of 12 tiles featuring a watchtower which match those from the minor expansion. Two additional tiles are included on the sheet. | This was the first official conversion from Second to First Edition art styles by Hans-Dietrich Pester, and comprises a set of 12 tiles featuring a watchtower which match those from the minor expansion. Two additional tiles are included on the sheet. | ||
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==== Under The Big Top ==== | ==== Under The Big Top ==== | ||
Work on converting this major expansion from the Second Edition commenced prior to the agreement between CarcF and HiG. As a result of that negotiation, work on the conversion ceased, but may resume at an agreed date in the future. | Work on converting this major expansion from the Second Edition commenced almost immediately after the expansion was officially released in 2018, but this was prior to the agreement between CarcF and HiG. As a result of that later negotiation, work on the conversion ceased, but may resume at an agreed date in the future. | ||
== Fan expansions on HiG website == | == Fan expansions on HiG website == | ||