# Keyflower - BGA asynch recruitment

**URL:** <https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195>\
**Category:** Boardgames\
**Created:** [3 February 2021 20:52 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195 "2021-02-03T20:52:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/acacia/32/6915_2.png) [@Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Acacia)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 20:52 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/1 "2021-02-03T20:52:07Z")

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I’ve been itching to try out [Keyflower](https://boardgamearena.com/gamepanel?game=keyflower) for a long time. Asynchronous on boardgamearena would be an easy way if anyone else (newbie or otherwise) wants to as well?

I’m usually good for 4-5 turns during a weekday when I’m at the computer. Weekends are spotty as I’m mostly elsewhere.

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 20:55 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/2 "2021-02-03T20:55:36Z")

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I’d join in.

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 20:56 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/3 "2021-02-03T20:56:07Z")

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One I’d join.

raged\_norm on there

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 21:05 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/4 "2021-02-03T21:05:23Z")

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Happy to give it a try though I will do very badly. RogerBW there too.

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**Author:** ![Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/acacia/32/6915_2.png) [@Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Acacia)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 21:08 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/5 "2021-02-03T21:08:34Z")

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Just added you ~~two~~ three. You’ll recognize my acacia tree.

I’ll need a day to read the manual again - will send an invite tomorrow?

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**Author:** ![Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/snobbydolphin/32/1212_2.png) [@Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Snobbydolphin)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2021 21:15 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/6 "2021-02-03T21:15:45Z")

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I’d be interested in playing. It’ll be my first play, so I’m pretty sure I’ll be rubbish as well, but I’ve always wanted to try it out. Also Snobbydolphin on BGA.

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 07:36 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/7 "2021-02-04T07:36:07Z")

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It’s my first play.

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 07:38 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/8 "2021-02-04T07:38:19Z")

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Oooh, my second play.

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**Author:** ![mr.ister](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/mr.ister/32/1836_2.png) [@mr.ister](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/mr.ister)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 07:45 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/9 "2021-02-04T07:45:45Z")

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Is 6-player Keyflower a reasonable idea? If so, I’d happily join the game, but if a full table - especially asynch - is a bit much I wouldn’t mind to sit this one out.

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 13:34 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/10 "2021-02-04T13:34:28Z")

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I’m happy with more players. There won’t be downtime issues with an asynch game

Has anyone found a good teach video? I’m watching Teach the Table at the moment.

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**Author:** ![Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/snobbydolphin/32/1212_2.png) [@Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Snobbydolphin)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 13:43 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/11 "2021-02-04T13:43:12Z")

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Watch it Played has a pretty solid teach.

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**Author:** ![Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/acacia/32/6915_2.png) [@Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Acacia)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 14:30 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/12 "2021-02-04T14:30:57Z")

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I’m a manual guy myself. And the manual is fine - apart from the description of the turn order tiles and boats. I had to get out the actual tiles to parse what they were trying to say about those.

Waiting for mr.ister’s BGA handle then I’ll open up the game.

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**Author:** ![Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/snobbydolphin/32/1212_2.png) [@Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Snobbydolphin)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 15:27 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/13 "2021-02-04T15:27:02Z")

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I generally like to read the manual, watch a tutorial, then reread the manual. I’m very bad about overlooking little (but quite important) things, so the tutorials (mainly Watch it Played, John Gets Games, or Before You Play) help me internalize those little things.

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 15:35 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/14 "2021-02-04T15:35:33Z")

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I find that more and more I watch videos. I usually teach games so I generally want a bit more than the manual

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**Author:** ![Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/snobbydolphin/32/1212_2.png) [@Snobbydolphin](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Snobbydolphin)\
**Post date:** [4 February 2021 17:14 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/15 "2021-02-04T17:14:20Z")

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Yeah, I’m not the most natural when it comes to explaining rules, but I’m pretty much always the teacher, so having a kind of model to explain things helps a lot. It’s just become my natural process for all games now.

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**Author:** ![Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/acacia/32/6915_2.png) [@Acacia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Acacia)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2021 15:03 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/16 "2021-02-05T15:03:17Z")

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I’ve messaged raged\_norm. If they can’t join the table by end of day I’ll start it with just who we have. Looking forward to this!

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2021 15:06 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/17 "2021-02-05T15:06:18Z")

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Late to the party but I’m there! BGA doesn’t email me game invites…

Apologies everyone.

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2021 18:22 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/18 "2021-02-05T18:22:18Z")

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If we’re not all getting emails is it worth tracking turns on here?

I’ve just been @mr.ister to play

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**Author:** ![mr.ister](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/mr.ister/32/1836_2.png) [@mr.ister](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/mr.ister)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2021 18:45 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/19 "2021-02-05T18:45:18Z")

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My notifications are working, so no need for tagging me.

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2021 18:54 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/keyflower-bga-asynch-recruitment/2195/20 "2021-02-05T18:54:04Z")

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I get notified once the game has started, just not I’ve been invited to play.

I’ve got the option selected as well.

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