I am not sure I understand by "expressing strong constraints". But, I would like the chance to discuss your ideas. You may send me email "tdprime at acm.org"....
One idea that occurred to me when I was at the NY Gift Fair (demo-ing Octi, what else) was the idea of making the board out of 81 high-quality interlocking ...
Great American Trading Co. (which pays for octi.net) is migrating to a new ISP. The strange thing is that they said that the move wouldn't happen for a few ...
I completed the move to the new ISP. If anybody hits a dead link, please let me know.<br><br>On another front, I've heard from some folks that Octi play by...
Try your hand at the White to move and win in 5 in 'more 2 player puzzles' (see "Photos").<br><br>I'm off to the NY Toy Fair, and I'll check in on Tuesday when...
I just returned from the first two days of the Fair, and the news is all good. First off, the retail price of Octi will come down this year from $24.99 to ...
OK, maybe it's not cooler than the round-the-world puzzle I did earlier, but this one came from an actual game played over the weekend at Toy Fair. White seems...
White's attack begins with some selective strikes:<br>34-54-74x-56x-54-34-36. This leaves one black pod that prevents a reply of 48-37. Clearly, black's reply...
Does anybody know of a French website that sells strategy games? I'd like to place Octi there. Phil suggested www.ludoteque.fr, but I can't seem to find that ...
>must be <a href=http://www.ludotheque.com, target=new>http://www.ludotheque.com,</a> sorry<br><br>I'm finding this to be a dead link. Is the spelling ...
I posted the pdf version of the rules at www.octi.net/octirules.pdf . This version includes French, German, and Spanish translations. I would, of course,...
New puzzle in "more 2 player games." This one is a snapshot from a recent one-base game in which Blue managed to keep tempo and win. See if you can figure out...