I have discovered a fundamental principle of connection games which I have outlined here: http://www.marksteeregames.com/Nested_Connections.pdf Mark...
Actually the discovery wasn't as major as I originally thought. The most interesting part of it was previously discovered by others. Still, certain aspects of...
Copolymer is an ultra simple game I came up with on April 5, 2006. I've been play testing it for the past few days and it seems to be a valid and most...
Hello, I am really sorry, but there is a mistake on my site - www.sweb.cz/klub-deskovych-her/pravidla/o-dama.htm . I have just noticed it. The pictures are...
... The game would be unplayable if captures wouldn't be mandatory. The game appears to be related to Turkish or Armenian Draughts in which capturing is ...
You may be true, the rules seem be incomplete. I have just translated the rules from a Czech book. I wanted you to know that the author does not write anything...
Number of Views (Board Game Geek) - May 9th, 2006 ... Mancala (Generic Term) 10,700 = 100% ............................................... 1. Space Walk...
The 2006 World Game of Sprouts Association (WGOSA) Championship is scheduled for July. Roman Khorkov, current World Champion and 3-time sprouts champion of the...
Boardspace.net has just added it's 8'th game, Gobblet. Gobblet is a deceptively simple game, played on a 4x4 board. The goal of the game is to make four in a...
hey gang, i have put up a 20-page hyperlinked webbooklet of a sample Random Xong game played recently. there's loads of pictures and description. i posted...
The stacking game trilogy is complete. Accasta (1998), Abande (2005), and now finally: Attangle. The rules and some basic information is available at ...
... Aa(!)ron Dalton (from Super Duper) had that idea before. Actually, I tried hard, but failed. It's extremely hard to design a game starting with a name ;) -...
Hive is now playable at http://www.boardspace.net/ - where you can play realtime against humans or a reasonably compentant AI. There is a guest account so...
Hi, A while ago I asked for volunteers to do a survey on board game design for my PhD project. The survey is now ready! If you've already replied to my request...
The survey program is fun! I take it some of the games are of your own invention? BTW you might get some more volunteers by posting your survey request on...
... From: ccaammbb <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: abstractgames@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 12:40:18 AM Subject: [Abstract Games] Game design...
Hi Everybody, I am a new member. I created a variant of Go, called HexGo. It is posted at www.hexgocom. Please try it. Ken [Non-text portions of this message...
Hi Everybody, I am a new member. I created a variant of Go, called HexGo. It is posted at www.hexgo.com. Please try it. Ken [Non-text portions of this message...
How do we spell games? What is your opinon? Ralf The following discussion is still going on at the Wikimanqala: Talk:Progressive Mancala From Wikimanqala Sorry...
Hello all, I am pleased to announce the beginning of a new podcast: Abstract Gamer. In this podcast, I will discuss... wait for it... Games! With a focus on...
... I think it's entirely up to the game designer to specify how the game should be spelled, and that includes the use of upper and lower case, hyphens,...
... Thanks. Now, I can at least insist that "my" games should all be spelled with upper cases. Anyway, I'm German and, according to some religious groups,...
... Personally, I'm fine with all of them. I will comment though that I would expect the last one to be "Settlers of Catan". However, if the designer ...
Howdy all, I've released episode 3 of the Abstract Gamer Podcast. In this show, I discuss handicaps in fairly general terms and then go over Gipf, the game and...
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