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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
9:08 pm
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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
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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
10:34 am
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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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2636
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
2:12 am
2638
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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2639
... 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
11:35 am
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Iain.407138@...
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Mar 7, 2006
4:54 pm
2642
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 ...
Debnmrn1@...
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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
2644
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
2646
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
2647
... 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
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2648
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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Mar 8, 2006
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2649
... Try the variations :-) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Mike Schoessow
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Mar 8, 2006
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I like the idea of a new type of contest as proposed by Jorge. Most of the best piecepack games were ones that were designed for competing in past contests. A...
mschoessow
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Mar 8, 2006
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... I agree with this (the German board game thing) but the popularity of German board games in this country is very "relative" and only a tiny percentage...
Mike Schoessow
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Mar 8, 2006
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<<Snip>> I designed a game for that contest and if the contest is ... Same here. At the very least, Mesomorph could bail out of judging the contest and pass...
Electronicwaffle
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Mar 8, 2006
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2653
Hi ... Here in Spain, the German-like boardgames are starting to get mainstream exposure. You can buy some (mostly Settlers and Carcassonne) in the toy section...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 8, 2006
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2654
... First let me solve it :) I said it seems solvable if played right, but I didn't play right... -Jorge...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 8, 2006
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2655
Count me in as another person who'd like to remove his game from the year-old contest, unless we hear something from Mesomorph soon....
Steve Oliver
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Mar 8, 2006
4:59 pm
2656
Where can I find the rules for climbing men?...
lauraj400
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Mar 8, 2006
7:07 pm
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Hi, They're posted on the files section of this group and on the wiki. Here's a direct link: http://george.makasoft.net/piecepack/ClimbingMan.pdf And the wiki...
Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
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Mar 8, 2006
10:03 pm
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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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... From: Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 4:52 AM Subject: Re: [piecepack] Piecepack anyone? Hi ... Well,...
Mike Schoessow
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Mar 9, 2006
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2660
... From: Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 5:07 AM Subject: Re: [piecepack] Piecepack anyone? ... Oddly...
Mike Schoessow
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