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Ok, I will bite now. Nearly one year ago, the due date on the last contest occured. Should I ask about the current status, or forget all about the contest in...
Electronicwaffle
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Feb 16, 2006
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Hello, I've just recently subscribed to this list after learning about this game system. I've made my own copy of the game to try it out and I'm liking it a...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 17, 2006
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... No idea.. But if you have some patience, you can make a nice set for yourself, which is what a bunch of people have done. I have provided a set of ...
porter235
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Feb 17, 2006
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I've just gotten an answer. Hopefully I'll soon complete the order... :) Just another question... I see that the piecepack website hasn't been updated since a...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 18, 2006
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Thanks, I've already built a set with a kind of plastic cardboard material (don't know the name) and am trying out the games with it. But I was thinking of...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 18, 2006
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Jorge, Howdy, and welcome to the group! I hope you will follow through and write up rules for a few of your game designs. If they're not quite "there" yet, you...
Clark D. Rodeffer
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Feb 20, 2006
7:52 pm
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I doubt that anyone is planning any new contests since they're so far overdue with the results of the last contest. I suppose the demands of people's day jobs...
Mark Thompson
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Feb 21, 2006
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Hello, I've tried Vassal before, so I'll be trying out the piecepack module. Do people normally play online? Yesterday I tried out some 2 player games with my...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 21, 2006
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Hello, I had some inspiration tonight and created this solitary game. I've played twice and had fun, but I haven't really seen what layouts can come up, and...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 21, 2006
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Oops... forgot to say where the rules are... They can be found in the "Rules in Progress" folder from the Files section of the Group. Sorry, -Jorge...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Feb 21, 2006
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Jorge, Yesterday, I printed and read your draft Climbing Man rules, and I also saw your VASSAL screen shot of a finished game on the wiki. It looks like a very...
Clark D. Rodeffer
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Feb 23, 2006
4:19 pm
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Thanks for trying the game. I look forward to your comments :) I really didn't do any research about climbing board games, just suddenly remembered how much I...
Jorge Arroyo
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Feb 23, 2006
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Hello all, After about 2 weeks in this list, and a few days more since I learned about this wonderful system and started checking the wiki, there has been...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 2, 2006
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It really got me excited for the first couple of months after I learned about it. I made my own piecepack to play around with, but alas, I couldn't find the...
captkevman
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Mar 3, 2006
12:23 am
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Jorge, I wouldn't say you're late. You're just between surges. A friend and I have been playing with the Piecepack mod via the VASSAL engine online. It's still...
George Harnish
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Mar 3, 2006
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Hi ... If I'm between surges, then it's all right :) ... I've also been thinking about making piecepacks and trying to get them into shops here in Spain. I...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 3, 2006
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I think there is a basic conflict in the Piecepack system. The system is interesting to gamer-types, especially because it provides an easy tool to create your...
Craig Blumer
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Mar 4, 2006
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Definitely, keep designing games. Eventually one will float to the surface and catch gamers' eyes. I also like the idea of designing suits related to the...
George Harnish
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Mar 4, 2006
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Hi, I see your point, but it can also be seen as a strength. Gamer types also play shorter/lighter games in some situations (between long sessions, or with non...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 5, 2006
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I have to say, this discussion has renewed my thinking about Piecepack. I haven't pulled it out in quite some time. I'll have to do that. Thanks Jorge! Craig...
wyldeoad
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Mar 5, 2006
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... From: Craig Blumer To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [piecepack] Piecepack anyone? ... I don't agree that the...
Mike Schoessow
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Mar 7, 2006
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Hi, ... Maybe a new kind of contest could be created by the community, one that uses some kind of voting system (in the wiki?) to decide the winner. This way...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 7, 2006
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icheyne
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Mar 7, 2006
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That set IS beautiful! I made a set also some time back. I stained the wood and used a checkerboard pattern on the back, but yours is very, very ...
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Mar 7, 2006
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Hi I'm happy with how it turned out. I used a very thick kind of recycled cardboard (very hard and quite heavy) for the tiles, and printed the simbols with a...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 7, 2006
6:47 pm
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I think Jorge may have just stumbled upon a great idea for the next contest: Design a piecepack set! I dunno...whaddy'all think? -Kevin...
captkevman
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Mar 7, 2006
8:30 pm
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It would definitely be a blast. I have toyed with different suit ideas to fit for different game genres. It is fun to play with. My set ended up being ...
Debnmrn1@...
slvrdragon41
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Mar 7, 2006
9:56 pm
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Maybe design a themed piecepack set? Like Sci-fi, or fantasy, or whatever... in a manner that all the games are still playable... but more suited to some of...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 7, 2006
11:32 pm
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... I didn't comment on this before, but solitaires are a big plus for this system. Given the popularity of cards solitaries, this is one thing that could make...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 8, 2006
12:36 am
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Wow! -Mike ... From: Iain.407138@... To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 8:54 AM Subject: [piecepack] Beautiful homemade...
Mike Schoessow
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