Porter235, that looks great! A pity my Mac OS 9.1 isn't up to running it, but either Clark will help me out or I'll upgrade to OSX in a few months. Fantatsic...
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piecepack@yahoogroups...
Sep 30, 2005 7:09 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the piecepack group. File : /Rulesets in...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Sep 30, 2005 3:09 pm
... I've played around with it several times already, and I must say, this is a wonderful thing! In addition to the features Jonathan already noted, in the...
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Matt Worden
brykovian
Sep 30, 2005 2:08 am
Um ... wow!! That looks like an amazing effort -- how much time did that take you? :-o I would be interesting in seeing how this thing is setup to work ... I...
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porter235
Sep 29, 2005 8:03 pm
It can now be downloaded as a single mammoth zip file (2.6 megs) from the piecepack page on vassalengine.org ...
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porter235
Sep 29, 2005 7:51 pm
I have two reasons to respond. 1) Speaking of RPS, was wondering if anyone would be interested in heading this was for THE RPS event of the year. Every year...
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Matt Worden
brykovian
Sep 29, 2005 6:34 pm
I had a chance to play the game during my lunch break today. Overall, it's a neat game that fits the piecepack very nicely. It seems like a game that not only...
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Leo M. Lalande
waterdeepcrew
Sep 29, 2005 2:59 pm
Hey gang, I've uploaded the first draft of a new piecepack game Rock-Paper-Scissors. The game is obviously inspired by the childhood classic by the same name....
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piecepack@yahoogroups...
Sep 29, 2005 2:32 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the piecepack group. File : /Rulesets in...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Sep 28, 2005 1:45 pm
OK, I read the rules through carefully, and played through a sample game (I used my split personality to play both sides). 1) General comments Clever, themed,...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Sep 28, 2005 1:20 pm
... I'll try it out as soon as possible. Again, thanks for running these design workshops here. It's good for the group, and good for the games. Clark...
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sshum2003
Sep 28, 2005 12:45 pm
Final got a response. From: "sales" <sales@...> Subject: re bishops question Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:14:25 -0600 King is 3 inch x 1 inch base thx ...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Sep 27, 2005 12:21 pm
... have my game ... continuing. I move that ... up next, ... I'm very pleased that workshopping Mark's game turned out well. I was going to have a roughly 2...
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Mark Goadrich
ensor76
Sep 26, 2005 4:17 pm
Thanks to everyone for the feedback, this was very helpful to have my game in the piecepack Workshop and I look forward to them continuing. I move that we...
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porter235
Sep 24, 2005 1:57 am
This is a game that is easier to figure out if you have a piecepack out and start moving the pieces around. Once you see a round or two "in motion" it becomes...
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Matt Worden
brykovian
Sep 23, 2005 8:45 pm
I went back and re-read things ... At this point, I don't really have anything to add beyond what the others have said. I did, however, confirm that my brain...
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Mark Goadrich
ensor76
Sep 23, 2005 5:28 pm
Well, the two-player option was more of an afterthought (I noticed that the game setup used exactly half of the piecepack components and said "Hey, two can...
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porter235
Sep 23, 2005 3:05 pm
I agree with Clark. Having tried a couple of games myself, I find the lack of choice makes the "game" rather uninteresting even as a solitaire. The most...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Sep 23, 2005 2:19 pm
... Hmmm. One issue I forsee with this idea is that it reduces the game to only one type of decision for one player (where to start the guards each round) and...
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Mike Schoessow
mschoessow
Sep 22, 2005 5:42 am
... From: Clark D. Rodeffer To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 9:37 AM Subject: [piecepack] Re: piecepack Workshop: Cell...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Sep 21, 2005 4:37 pm
I read the Cell Management 0.7 rules, and compared to the 0.6 rules they were *much* easier to grasp. Where before, I was constantly reviewing, this time...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Sep 20, 2005 6:17 pm
Thanks for all of your responses to my points, Mark, and thanks for the quick update to your rules!! The new diagrams are great, they make a big difference...
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Matt Worden
brykovian
Sep 20, 2005 6:00 pm
Nice work getting things rolling, Phillip ... I hope to participate within the next couple of days. I have read through Mark's updated rules for the game and...
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Mark Goadrich
ensor76
Sep 19, 2005 8:49 pm
... This sounds like a great idea, I'm up for a focused review of other's games-in-progress. Thanks, Phillip, for choosing my game first, you've inspired me...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Sep 19, 2005 6:10 pm
... Phillip (and Matt), I think this is a fantastic idea, and I'd be happy to participate when I have time. I'll take another look at Cell Management and your...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Sep 15, 2005 2:25 pm
Brykovian suggested in early 2004 that willing members of the group might participate in a formal or informal piecepack game design workshop (similar to the...
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sshum2003
Sep 6, 2005 4:54 pm
Bishop the game is a four player chess set with the right colors. I sent an email about 20 days ago with no response on base diameter. Perhaps I will make an...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Aug 17, 2005 7:39 pm
It is summer gaming convention season, so I imagine that Dave is away a lot promoting Mesomorph games. The MM website has them at GenCon until Sunday (from...
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Mark Thompson
markthomps
Aug 17, 2005 12:18 pm
It's been almost a month since we last heard from Dave Boyle, "we recently finished going through and playing all the games. There were 17 entries, if I...
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ddindublin
Aug 5, 2005 3:47 am
For anyone interested in a new variant of chess playable online here's the link http://www.theapplegallery.com /Chess/Game_Colour_1.htm (html and java applet...
