Hi malaschitz, Thanks for your comments. Good suggestion! Limiting direction of travel would indeed make the game more Plakoto-like and would also address...
To all friends of Abstract Games Community: FYI: Buenos Aires, Argentina. December 17th, will be the day of Abstract Games: CODASPORTS (NGO for develop new...
Hi my name is Luca Cerrato and I write a little italian magazine on abstract game. I would like to publish something about your mind games in Argentina. Could...
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Game #10 at http://www.boardspace.net/ is Exxit Exxit is a boardless board game played with Hex tiles. The board enlarges as you play, something like Zèrtz...
Has anyone tried Pentago yet? I haven't, but if I've understood the rules then they're quite simple. The two players are Black and White, the board is 6x6 and...
Tablut, one of the worlds oldest games, is now the newest game at http://www.boardspace.net/ Tablut is an unusual abstract game; the forces are not equal, and...
http://www.mathpuzzle.com/ has some information, including a diagram, of a figure called "Klein's Quartic Curve". It's a figure with 56 vertices, each one...
... Mark, if you happen to get something like this worked into a playable game, I'd be happy to try it out with you via e-mail, possibly using something like...
The first ever internet Hive tournament is in the signup stage at Boardspace.net. John Yianni has promised to award a suitably-themed trophy to the winner. ...
Signups are open for a few more days for the first ever Online Hive tournament. The tournament will be self-scheduled, single elimination, and intended to be...
Levee is a *very* unusual game played with a Go board and a set of black stones. http://www.marksteeregames.com/Levee_rules.pdf Mark marksteeregames.com...
... I hope you don't mind that I posted your memo to the Abstract Games group. The topic started here and yours is a good question that others may share. I...
See also: http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.abstract/messages/12591.html The game was removed from Mark Steere's homepage, BoardGameGeek and Super...
What was that latest kludge in a long series of failed attempts to make 55 Stones playable? Like a reverse, double pie, 1/2 point backflip with chocolate...
Levee ===== A Game solved by Mike Terry and Professor Dr. Bertram Felgenhauer (TU Dresden, Germany). ... "It seems to me that the first player has an easy win...
... I never invented a game which is spelled that way. If you mean 55Stones, it is obviously played by some people and one of the best known non-commercial...
Palisade is an unusual game played with a Go set. http://www.marksteeregames.com/Palisade_rules.pdf The good, the bad, and the flawed. Mark marksteeregames.com...
SuperDuperGames.org First and foremost. Aaron took a serious interest in my games, programming all of them within a day or two of release, a full two years...
Tumblingdown is a perfect abstract by many measures - it's extremely simple, with vigorous and immediately obvious tactics. Like yinsh, the play seems chaotic...
I believe you are mistaken. Although Tumbling Down was a finalist Breakthrough by Dan Troyka is listed as the winner of the 8x8 game design competition. ...
BoardSpace.net is my favorite site to play at mainly because the games there (including Dipole and Tumblingdown) are played in real time. Also the graphics are...
... I certainly didn't intend to promote Tumblingdown above it's station in life. Breakthrough is the forgotten winner. Tumblingdown is only the forgotten...
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