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Dear friends, You are invited to explore the first issue of the Zhadu monthly journal entitled, "The Circle". This free correspondence will provide further...
R.A.Frederickson <mal...
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Jan 7, 2003
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Hi! Some of you know me already and my game Accasta [www.accasta.com] (sorry, I must always mention that :-) My real name is Dieter Stein (age 37), I live in...
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Jan 10, 2003
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I have posted to the Files section of this group an implementation of Zhadu. This is "the unofficial version", for beta-test only. Please let me know if there...
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Jan 22, 2003
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Mmm... I downloaded and unzipped the file, but when I tried to use it, I got this message: "The following bitmap couldn't be loaded:...
Steven Meyers
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Jan 23, 2003
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Be sure to un-Zip with the folders intact. ... it, I got this message: "The following bitmap couldn't be loaded: Images\Zhadu\ZhaduBrd.bmp." Is there...
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I don't understand what that means. Please explain. ... From: interrupt27 <llsmith@...> To: abstractgames@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003...
Steven Meyers
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Assuming that you're using WinZip, when you click on the Extract button a menu will appear. At the lower left of the pop-up there is an option, "Use folder...
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Got it, thanks! ... From: interrupt27 <llsmith@...> To: abstractgames@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 3:37 PM Subject: [Abstract Games] Re:...
Steven Meyers
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Dear L. Smith, Thank you for your interest in exploring Zhadu. I look forward to playing this version.... Be well, Rodney A. Frederickson ... R.A. Frederickson...
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Jan 25, 2003
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This new zillions game by C. Huntoon appears to be nice. Just one question: May I move a missle AND in the same turn detonate it or another missle -- OR may I...
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Feb 17, 2003
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I'm searching for names and descriptions of board games that utilize a 4x4 gridded board. Obviously these will mostly be abstract games. It's surprising that...
Michael Schoessow
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Feb 19, 2003
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If you are interested, I developed two: Orthokon and Ithaka....
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Feb 19, 2003
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Dodg'em on 4x4 is good. ... a 4x4 ... on such ... ones. The ... knowing of ... the game ... couple of ... last two ... interested ... games....
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There was a game named "Aera," published by New Dimensions out of Corvallis, OR, and reviewed in GAMES, April/May 1987. The essence of it: each of the two...
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Hi Mark, Thanks for the information. I will add Moxie Plus Plus to my list if you have no objections. I'm attaching my full list of 4x4 game as an attachment ...
Michael Schoessow
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Feb 25, 2003
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... Sure, no objection. ... Never played it. ... followed by the ... If the players are Red and Blue, then Red drops 1, then Blue drops 1, then Red drops 2,...
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... Appears to be a draw, if carefully played. Some remarks concerning Joao Neto's last entries at http://www.di.fc.ul.pt/~jpn/gv/ . Chain Reaction ... "If...
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Feb 26, 2003
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Recently I came across an interesting game called Farook but the rules I have are incomplete so I'm looking for an intact copy. The game is abstract and...
Michael Schoessow
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Feb 26, 2003
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... Actually, it's not surprising when you consider how "Mensa Select" games are chosen. Publishers submit games that are being offered for the first time to...
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... Hmm, do you mean, it appears it never ends if carefully played? One player or the other would have to be the first to get six points, if either one does. ...
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... Some more that haven't been mentioned: Square Dance: http://boardgamegeek.com/viewitem.php3?gameid=2934 Gobblet: http://www.gobblet.com/ Proton:...
Doug Orleans
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Mar 1, 2003
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Hi Doug, Thanks for the info. I actually have heard of all those games but I had forgotten that Proton is a 4x4, so I've added it to my list. Since I first ...
Michael Schoessow
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... From: Michael Schoessow [mailto:mschoessow@...] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:17 PM To: 'abstractgames@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE:...
Michael Schoessow
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On March 3rd the winners of the 3rd Piecepack Game Design Competition was announced. First place went to Rob LeGood for his game New City, and second place...
Michael Schoessow
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Mar 5, 2003
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Gobblet is a draw in perfect play. After each player has put his three largest gobblets on the board, no good player would continue to place the remaining...
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Mar 25, 2003
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is it? if you move the largest gobblet again, will you not uncover the smaller one beneath ? MVH RJ ... From: truthforum2001 To: abstractgames@yahoogroups.com ...
Roland Johansson
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Mar 25, 2003
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... not uncover the smaller one beneath ? Is that a genuine, as opposed to a rhetorical, question? Anyway I think the answer is yes. I can't make the link to...
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... smaller one beneath ? Yes! You put the three largest Gobblets on the board, and then you move these three gobblets around the board. RJG...
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... Sure, but it is a disadvantage to let your opponent capture a smaller gobblet. For that reason, you better don't put them on the board. After each player...
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Hello, I'm looking for the rules of the following stacking games: Pasta, Gomony, Stapeldammen. Could you help me? RJG...
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