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Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.

by "marksteere@[EMAIL PROTECTED] " <marksteere@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Feb 7, 2008 at 08:00 AM

On Feb 7, 2:42 am, Harald Korneliussen <vinterm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>  No cliche elements like the
> > Checkers jump, the n-in-a-row winning condition, or a board full of
> > pawns racing to the other side.
>
> Those elements are cliche, but apparently these aren't?

So what, you're going to follow me around the Internet now, nipping at
my heels like a little doggie?

>
> 1.Picking up beans and dropping them into the following holes.
> 2.Forming a connection between two sides.
> 3.Eliminating all the other side's pieces.
>

That's about the most asinine argument I've ever heard, and I've heard
a lot of asinine arguments.

>  If you started actually
> _playing_ games besides just inventing them, maybe your horizons could
> be broadened a little?

I like to design games.  I don't like to play them.  That's my
prerogative.  Why don't you let *me* worry about my horizons?
Meanwhile, maybe you can develop a principle, or a philosophy or . . .
maybe even a game!  Then we can argue the merits of *your* positive
contribution.
 




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A Game Needing To Be Invented.
Bill Taylor <w.taylor@  2008-02-03 19:56:51 
Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.
"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-03 23:00:20 
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torbenm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-02-04 11:43:55 
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"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-04 07:42:59 
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nickobento@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-02-04 20:29:41 
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nickobento@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-02-06 08:13:05 
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"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-06 11:47:33 
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nickobento@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-02-06 12:44:23 
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"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-06 13:22:56 
Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.
Harald Korneliussen <v  2008-02-07 02:42:08 
Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.
"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-07 08:00:30 
Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.
Harald Korneliussen <v  2008-02-07 11:13:00 
Re: A Game Needing To Be Invented.
"marksteere@[EMAIL P  2008-02-07 12:28:43 

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