Just a couple of generic decks - after playing a lot of Mao a few weekends back, I realised that the game's more or less playable online via the Dvorak Engine....
Hot DAMN... now I have to dig up my old Mao rulesheet from back in school... I had so forgotten how massively kewl that game is.. I never realized rules were...
... Ever notice how sometimes a fairly simple rule can be so difficult to figure out? Sure, you can stump people with something really mean like "there must be...
... Do you mean: "LG xor BpY" or "LG or BpY" The first would be too hard for the people I play with, the second would probably be possible, but would take a...
David Turner
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Oct 2, 2002 4:16 pm
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... figure ... must ... LG or BpY ... Just to clarify, it was allowed to have other colors but the stack itself was only allowed to be yellow and one other...
Well, I checked all the Mao / Mau pages, and none of them describe exactly the game I learned back in the day.. apparently there are many many variations. ...
Yes, I find the simplest Zendo rules to be the hardest to get often, because the more complex ones have such a limited potential to occur by accident, and when...
Wow... I knew the Dvorak and Icehouse lists crossed over, I didn't realize how much! I haven't been keeping up with either as much as I'd like to... I had ...
... because ... and ... True, but a rule like "The pip-count of all blue pieces must be divisible by the number of pieces placed weird XOR the pip-count of all...
hmm... interesting idea, this "Zendonum".... I doubt I'd be any good at it, but since the Zendobun game I was playing apparently vanished into thin air, I'm up...
Finally got around to converting Edward's "Master of Orion" deck to .ddd format, and uploading it:- http://www.dvorakgame.co.uk/cardlist.cgi?orion Looks a good...
Cool! As I said, I have no idea if it's actually playable - did you try it out with anybody? I intended the game for 2-6 players, though a 2-player game would...
Edward Kolis
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Oct 15, 2002 2:01 am
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By the way, I love your printable cards generator! Haven’t printed any out but I imagine if you use the right kind of paper you could get some pretty...
Edward Kolis
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Oct 15, 2002 2:04 am
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Argh, I forgot to include the tech level requirement of the Displacement Device... still, maybe it will play out better if it doesn't have one, since it is...
Edward Kolis
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Oct 15, 2002 2:09 am
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I've been printing out decks on heavy bond cardstock with a color laser printer that does dual sided printing, and I've got some rather nice decks. I cut them...
Color laser printer that does dual sided printing on HEAVY CARDSTOCK?!? My God, where do you GET one of those things?!? ;-) (Now where in the world would you...
Edward Kolis
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Oct 16, 2002 8:53 pm
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Hmm, thinking about a Megaman deck, but I can’t figure out how to do it… got to make sure Dr. Light’s side and Dr. Wily’s sides are balanced – ...
Edward Kolis
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Oct 16, 2002 8:54 pm
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2 player Cosmic has to be tweaked to be much fun.... double up on powers or play multiple planets or something...
Sorry for the late reply (busy weekend). I print the cards to 120# grey cardstock. Then I use a Sizzix Cutter with die's that I custom made for the right size...
Legality? How could it be illegal to print cards that are freely available on the Internet? (I'm assuming you're not printing fake Magic cards, right? <G>) ......
Edward Kolis
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Oct 22, 2002 5:58 pm
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... on the ... RE: I was talking about making them available to others, it costs me between $2 and $7 to print a deck. I already make them available to my...
... me ... to ... If you're doing anything beyond personal usage stuff with it, just drop the deck's designer an email to check that he or she is okay with...
I've been struck by the idea for a new Dvorak deck, the below is what I've got in my notepad so far. Indianapolis John and the Burgalers of the Misplaced...
Traps should be non-fatal -- they should merely terminate the mission. After you're run over by the stone (or whatever), your faithful sidekick pulls you out...
David Turner
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Nov 4, 2002 4:25 pm
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Can I be Lara Croft? :p ... This message is certified virus-free by AVG Anti-Virus. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.406...