[Icehouse] Another addict enters the house

[Graveyard Greg]

Believe me, I've been waiting for the trelease of these games. I'm 
certain I can test drive these games until we're sick of them. Or 
something resembling a plague, at least.

Graveyard Greg

Avri Klemer wrote:
> Welcome, Greg.
> 
> You've arrived just in time for the Winter 2008 Icehouse Game Design 
> Contest:
> 
> http://icehousegames.org/wiki/index.php?title=Icehouse_Game_Design_Competition 
> 
> 
> You should be able to test drive *all* the games entered, since the 
> design restriction this time out is 2HOUSE!
> 
> Entries will be announced (here and elsewhere) around December 22, 
> followed by a month or so of judging, with winners announced in early 
> February.
> 
> It's a good time to be an Icehouse fan!
> 
> Welcome to the insanity - now I'm going for pizza . . .
> nycavri
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graveyard Greg" 
> <graveyardgreg at gamingguardians.com>
> To: <icehouse at lists.looneylabs.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 4:12 AM
> Subject: [Icehouse] Another addict enters the house
> 
> 
>> Graveyard Greg here. I've been a long time admirer of the Icehouse 
>> pyramids but always balked at the price. I believe at the time it was 
>> the uber set that cost around 40 dollars.
>>
>> Years later, I'm at a con and a bunch of people are playing Zendo, 
>> though I did not know the game's name at the time, but I also 
>> noticed...the packaging! What was this Treehouse? Further 
>> investigation revealed it was a new game and a new packaging. Simply 
>> priced, at 10 dollars for 15 pyramids. Plus there was a vendor selling 
>> them.
>>
>> One treehouse stash later, and it's a hit. I go home from the con, and 
>> my friends love the game.
>>
>> Fast forward to the recent week. I now own three Treehouse stashes, 
>> the 3HOUSE rules, and the Martian Coasters. I will soon be owning two 
>> *more* stashes so we can play Zendo and perhaps the first game I saw, 
>> said game being Zarcana, now known as Gnostica. Though I might just be 
>> a Zarcana supporter, but we'll see.
>>
>> So where's the pizza stashed in this house? I'm hungry!
>>
>> Graveyard Greg
> 
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