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Or an Abstract card game... I don't know exactly what to call it, but I have an idea for a deck. Every card in the deck has a title which states the card's...
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Dec 1, 2000
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... deck. Every ... tells the ... describing ... Amusing; it comes across as being a meta-game theme - that there could well be a theme underneath (looking at...
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Dec 1, 2000
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... any player ... In play or in their hand? ... That player ... in your ... song) Hm, so they'd take back the Weed you stole, unless you had something better?...
Kevan
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Dec 1, 2000
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I put the answers in caps so as to be more readable... hopefully it won't be too annoying. ... any player ... In play or in their hand? IN THEIR HAND. ... That...
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Dec 1, 2000
12:50 pm
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... I really should sort the Dvorak Engine out so it can do stuff like this. Tsk. ... I was thinking about the Engine... and it could benefit from an...
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Dec 1, 2000
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... Uber-Thing or ... This was the first thing we discussed on the list, actually, if you fancy digging back through the eGroups archive. I never did get ...
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Dec 1, 2000
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Based on the excellent John Wyndham novel, which I've just finished reading:- http://uncertain.org/~kevan/cgi-bin/cardlist.cgi?triffid If anyone fancies...
Kevan
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Dec 4, 2000
9:58 am
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I've gotten my act together, lately, with respect to updating the Dvorak pages - Eric's "Weed Game" went up the other week, the Triffid deck has been tweaked...
Kevan
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Jan 9, 2001
2:29 pm
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... Eric's "Weed Game" went up the other week ... I played this again last night... it went horribly... the game dragged and dragged... finally ended. I may...
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Jan 9, 2001
6:21 pm
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Hmm... one of the problems that I've seen with dvorak (perhaps i'm not understanding the rules correctly) is that playing nothing is a turn option, so there is...
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Jan 9, 2001
7:57 pm
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Well's there's Sleepless Night [on an enemy you suspect of holding quite a few negative Blog Entries] Constructive Criticism [if you are only a few ahead,...
Tyrethali Ansrath
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Jan 9, 2001
10:00 pm
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A deck I just made up, haven't playtested it or anything yet, as I'm still a bit shady about those "MUSH" dealies [But if I can find that stack of index cards...
Tyrethali Ansrath
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Jan 10, 2001
7:52 am
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... not ... turn option, so ... more ... Well, "Sleepless Night" can also get your opponent's bad cards into play, and I suppose it's possible you might play...
Kevan
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Jan 10, 2001
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... a bad card is annoying even if there's nothing forcing you to play it; it just reduces the useful options in your current hand. ... Okay... but doesn't...
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Jan 10, 2001
6:29 pm
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I've had the cardboard version of this one knocking around for ages, with some nicely dramatic felt-tip artwork (it's a secret-police based thing, as the name...
Kevan
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Jan 14, 2001
8:42 pm
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An idea I've been playing with for a while - build your own Heath Robinson-style mousetrap, with certain Things triggering the effects of others. Haven't had a...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 4, 2001
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... Quite amusing. And a few interesting ideas, too. Although it seems rather hard to win, or rather, very easy to make it impossible to win. Don't have the...
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Feb 5, 2001
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... it ... mouse with ... devices ... to round ... Perhaps, although I imagine the real problem is that of someone keeping the Cage in their hand and then...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 8, 2001
5:01 pm
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A friend of mine thumped a load of notes at me the other day, after having surreptiously designed and playtested a thoroughly epic Dvorak deck off-line,...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 10, 2001
7:48 pm
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I've had this one knocking around half-finished ever since a glimpse at Looney Labs' "Chrononauts" game intrigued me (although I never actually got around to...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 18, 2001
6:13 pm
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... Hmmmmm. Well, for one, the probablity of a player getting the three correct events they need to win, AND the three year cards, seems a bit unlikely. Hmmmm....
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Feb 18, 2001
8:04 pm
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Dammit, I wrote a huge reply to this this morning, but lost it all during a careless press of backspace when I wasn't in the text window. Good old Internet...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 19, 2001
6:44 pm
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... Just to mention that the deck's been updated with quite a few new cards ("Would you like a jelly-baby?", "Grandfather Paradox", "Broken Flux Capacitor",...
Kevan Davis
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Feb 21, 2001
5:47 pm
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An idea Kevan and I were discussing. The idea is based around school lunch, in cafeterias. The main idea of rules is that you need to eat some ...
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Mar 9, 2001
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... stages, one ... "Cutlery" or "Seat" cards would work. Only playable when you've got enough Food for a meal, whatever that might mean, and once you've got ...
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Mar 9, 2001
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Mar 13, 2001
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Sandy and I scrawled a couple of Dvorak decks the other weekend; one in the dramatic world of comic publishing (1 Turn = 1 Issue), the other an entertaining...
Kevan Davis
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Mar 13, 2001
12:27 pm
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... got ... Actually, simply remembering who's gotten enough Food for their meal and is now sitting down to eat it would probably be easier all round. Hm. New...
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Mar 13, 2001
12:35 pm
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Set in the trap-laden cuboid chambers of Vincenzo Natali's grisly psychological science-fiction film, an intriguing new deck has been added to the Dvorak...
Kevan Davis
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Mar 22, 2001
11:23 am
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How are you gentlemen. For your entertainment, an afterthought to that particularly virulent meme... ...
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