I was hoping that someone in this group own or is familiar with the game Duell by Leisure Dynamics Inc. It seems it was also released under the name of TACTIX....
... to ... A Chess-like game played with dice. Very neat. That space is the initial position of the key piece. In other words, capture the key piece, or land...
... the ... released ... seem ... key ... board. I ... You can see photos of the Duell and Tactix boards at www.abstractgames.com . Click on The List, then on...
... The board on the above site is a 9x8 playing field. The one I have is 9x9. Which is correct? Another area of contention in this game is the orientation...
... Dice can be right-handed or left-handed, according to the arrangement of the pips on the face. Although the opposite faces equal seven, looking around the...
More info on right-handed and left-handed dice can be found at this website: http://users.erols.com/ee/dice.htm Probably more than most people really want. ;-)...
Crosse, published by TSR. My paraphrase of the (longish) rules: object: A checkers variant won by having no piece of your own left, or exactly four pieces...
I'm pretty sure Duell's board is 9x8. The game is interesting, but I love the ridged board for Othello and Ming-Mang (the Tibetan game). The pieces fit...
... I got this "Sackson Collection" game via eBay. Here are the rules, my paraphrase: Beeline, 1984 John Brasell, Christchurch NZ board: order-9 hexagonal...
(I wrote the following in response to a thread "What is the best?", in a mailing list of the AGPC -- Association of Game and Puzzle Collectors. The thought...
ah, I see, well I found my Duell-set, it's 9x8 and the dices are all the same: 4,5,3,2 (clockwise with 1 on top) just like the computergame, as far as I can...
Thanks to everyone who jumped in on this thread. You mentioned a computer version, who makes/made it? Sorry to hear about your Loss Rolle. remember "A bell is...
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Hi, Here is Veptheca ( http://veptheca.tuzsuzov.com ), an abstract math game, you can play with paper and pencil only. You can find rules and samples on the...
Hey guys just started to play the game of chess and boy can i say it is a challenging game. Well just wanted to know how long have you guys been playing chess...
... it ... Well, I can tell you one thing for certain, confusedgirl: don't EVER use that HORRIBLE piece of software called "Majestic Chess." Completely...
If you don't reccommend Majestic Chess then what other programs do you reccommend and what programs do you think would benefit me gaining more essentital chess...
The latest development in the rules of Jade, which I described in some posts awhile back, is the realization that there's a very simple tweak that appears to...
Hey, Auronvegeta here. I'm happy to announce that the Durkee341 forum has opened it's doors and is ready to receive new members. We're set up with hundreds of ...
It is quite difficult to make a new game, when there are so many games. There are many "similar" games, with one or two slight differences. Or a new game that...
... games. There are many "similar" games, with one or two slight differences. Or a new game that is a mixture of 2 or 3 different games. I have studied...
I don't have Blokus yet, but am considering getting it. Can anyone tell me whether it can be played as a 2-player game, or do you have to have 3 or 4? It looks...
... Mark, all four colours are always used. In a two-player game each player takes two colours. There is a fixed turn order for colours. I don't remember...
... You can also play it with two players only, and ... There are many different chess pieces, which doesn't make chess a new game. ... Quoridor is a...
... to ... small ... players ... That's interesting, and the kind of thing game companies don't usually put into their rules. Which pieces do you allow for the...
... copyright ... Are you saying the inventor of Reversi was still alive when Othello was published? That's news to me. I thought Reversi was invented in the...
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