I just noticed that floor(abs(sin(X))) = 0 for all integer X considered as Radians). This means that any pair of coins (A,B) "match" using the equation: ...
I was thinking about adding more 'exploration' to this game after all the very helpful feedback it has received on the wiki and in emails I have been sent. A)...
Bored with vanilla Sarcophagus? Try variant #3... C) Bonus points At the end of the game players score bonus points for collecting tiles of the same suit. For...
Flavored Gumballs where supposed to be opposite to Caloric Gumballs. I threw the Caloric concept out, as it didnt add anything to the game, and just made the...
Q-razy Quilt will be My April 24th release. Sew you better watch all the THREADs here for more information. Hopefully this game will be a needle of fun in a...
Hey Piecepack Fans!! The current contest is scheduled to end May 22, 2004 - you've got about a month left to work on those entries - if there is anything I can...
Apologies for the mistake in my earlier post... Variant #3...the correct version: C) Bonus points At the end of the game players score bonus points for...
My 4th game of 2004 "Q-razy Quilt" has been posted in the rulesets in progress. The PiecePack Poker Party Parade (TP5) ruleset has been sent to Piecepack.org ...
Hey all-- Looks like our favourite game system made it into the July 2004 issue of _Games_. The lead article for this issue (page 8) is by W. Eric Martin and...
... Yeah, really great article. The only thing I wish it had was a side box with the web resource URL's, only www.piecepack.org got mentioned, the wiki and...
... Yes, congratulations to you, Mark. Good show! I regretted the "chopped liver" remark soon after I made it. I thought about it and really do not feel left...
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After playing Alhambra by Dirk Henn a couple of times it made me think of the piecepack. I have uploaded the first version of Palazzo, an adaptation of ...
Hey, I made it to 'notable' on the Hale-Evans scale!! My local bookstore still has the May issue on display - so I guess Ron and Mark must live in areas with...
... name ... Worm ... Mark, I also read and enjoyed the article, I called these on the side referemces "Cameos". Pretty sure my Choosy Sushi was the "Picky ...
Near first page coverage on the piecepack in Games. I picked up a copy today. Couldn't have asked for a better article. So I guess our membership will go up...
The July 2004 issue of Games Magazine, which includes an article by yours truly on the piecepack, is now making its way to newsstands. It likely doesn't...
... This may depend on the book store. My local Borders also still has only the May issue, but the Barnes and Nobel had the July issue with the article. -- ...
... Smithsonian is usually available for free at libraries, so unless you really want to keep copies, I'd pass. Games' World of Puzzles magazine is still...
Having received ZERO submissions to date, Karol (contest mediator) conducted a silent poll of past piecepack authors to gauge level of interest. A couple of...
I finally made the trip to B&N and picked up the July GAMES magazine. Very good article, Eric. I think the addition of the rules for Fuji-san and the sample...
... Thanks for the kind words, Benedict. I wanted to give the GAMES audience a specific taste of what's available with the piecepack. Fujisan fit the bill by...
I've been a member of this group for quite awhile and I check it from time to time, but there is a lot here I miss. I also browse the games at the site once...
I would suggest Worm Derby. I have played this with my kids and some friends kids and it has been a big hit. There are also some flicking game that they might...
Newbie here. Love the PP, getting into it. Devised a game for my 10-yr-old kid and I to play, more on the luck than skill side. Posted it for playtesting, it's...
... Might a Gambling Game Contest be more popular than a Group Project Contest? Deck-o-Cards has Solitare, Bridge, and Poker. Would Peicepack expand its...