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Hello, I will give a Mancala workshop at the "1rst Afrika Fest" (Africa Festival) in Sinzig (Bootshaus), between Bonn and Koblenz, Germany next weekend. THE...
Ralf
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Aug 13, 2004
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I am an entrepreneur, developing a new method for marketing games, which will likely be feasible only for abstract strategy games (this irony is not lost on...
milomilo122
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Do you care if the games are already commercial?...
markthomps
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How about Arimaa? This abstract game seems to meet your requirements and it's my favorite because of its depth and variety (your sense 7). http://arimaa.com ...
Claude Chaunier
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Aug 20, 2004
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... At this stage, no. My only concern for the time being is the quality of the games themselves....
milomilo122
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Arimaa is a fantastic game; just the kind I'm looking for, but the fact that it's playable with a chess set might disqualify it. ... requirements ... 7)....
milomilo122
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It is playable with a chess set but you can play it with an elephant, dag, cat, etc as described. Lada ...
Lada Chytráková
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... Since no one else has mentioned them yet, I highly recommend you tour three of the largest repositories of abstract games on the Internet: ...
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cdrodeffer
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Aug 21, 2004
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Here is another link: http://www.jdbgames.com David Barnhart...
David Barnhart
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NEXT TOURNAMENTS THROUGH RICHARD'S PBEM SERVER: HAVANNAH 04 September LINES OF ACTION 18 September HEXADE 02 October HEX...
Marino
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Aug 22, 2004
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Try Grindtorp. :-) http://www.zillions-of-games.com/cgi- bin/zilligames/submissions.cgi/34369?do=show;id=1010 ... (this ... am ... the ... level ... of ... or ...
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Hello, the Cross-Kalah help file says: "If the last bean is dropped in an empty friendly hole, any beans in the opposing enemy hole are captured." Do you know...
Ralf
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Aug 31, 2004
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Hello to all -- The last bean dropped is also captured as in Kalah. Looks like I accidentally edited out that part of the rule when describing Cross-Kalah (but...
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I have invented a game that you might be interested in. It is currently unpublished. It meets all of your criteria (except perhaps resistance to programming,...
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Sep 6, 2004
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Does anyone knows wargames that use set of perfect information rules to solve local battles? Usually, wargames use 1+ dice to decide the battle of a set of...
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On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 17:07:28 -0000, joao_neto_1970 ... Joao, I'm not sure, but perhaps Conquest and Feudal are what you're looking for. Conquest:...
Ron Hale-Evans
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Errr... Stratego? (Just kidding!) ... From: <abstractgames@yahoogroups.com> To: <abstractgames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 4:17 AM ...
Aart van Essen
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Sep 10, 2004
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Hello and sorry for the delay in the answer. Ralf, you are completely wrong, one of the startegies I use in gobblet is to force my opponent to capture one of...
jarrausi
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Sep 11, 2004
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Or ensure a draw. ... one ... see ... the ... least ... gobblet "captures"...
jarrausi
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... rules ... units, ... you're looking for. ... You may also want to try Battle: The Game of Generals by Yaquinto. Mike...
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I refer to :: http://www.geocities.com/rythmomachy/main.html...
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Hi Ron, ... Good tips, thanks! I've seen Feudal at AG11 and that's too muck alike a chess board for a wargame :-) However, Conquest seems interesting. I...
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... I've seen the pictures at BoardGeek. Can you resume how the units interact with each other and how capture works? Joao...
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Hi, http://www.geocities.com/rythmomachy/main.html http://chessmatrix.blogspot.com/ http://aritmomachia.blogspot.com/ AND PLEASE VISIT THE PHOTO GALLERY FOR...
Max
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To those of you who didn't noticed, the "2004 Shared Pieces Game Design Competition" has already a winner: Golem. You can check its rules and other games at...
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I submitted two games to this competition: SanQi and Splotch. I was informed that they were received. I was not informed that they were disqualified. Not...
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What makes you think your were disqualified if you were not notified of it? I entered a game, was informed that it was received and only found out that i did...
David E. Whitcher
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... notified ... With the e-mail system, such courtesy is merely a mouse-click away. It need only be a simple form letter. But if I'm not mistaken, in previous...
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Joao, I have sent you three messages to the emails you give at your "World of Abstract Games" webpage and your "Game Design" webpage: jpn@... ...
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I just checked some of the earlier posts, and I see that others have been enquiring about AGM. I am still concerned about the emails I sent. Perhaps you could...
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