[Icehouse] Re: New Game: Geomancy

[Carlton Noles]

I will give it a test shortly. I was gong to do it sooner but got my time
reouted by a hospital stay.


On 3/3/07, Gobleteer <gobleteer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> James Hazelton wrote:
> > No-one replied, so I'd like to ask one more time for people to try out
> > Geomancy. Upon further playtesting, it seems that a chessboard bandana
> > works well, and I know you all have them. Steve prefers the variant,
> > so please play that instead of the standard version.
> > http://icehousegames.org/wiki/?title=Geomancy
> > We appreciate your time.
> >
> > James
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> I propose the following variant, because I think dropping enemy pieces
> as well would make it more fun, and this looks like the easiest way to
> do it.  Please let me know what you think.
> 1. If pieces are captured, they may be placed under the capturing
> pyramid, which is put pointing up.  The pyramid gains one extra pip for
> each captured piece, so more than one piece must point at it to take the
> stack.
> 2.  Captured pieces can instead be taken into your stash, but in ths
> case, you must play them later.
> 3.  If a piece would be recast, it is recast by its original owner.
> New scoring:  Add the pips of all pyramids on the board, plus the pips
> of all captured pieces.  Do not subtract anything.
>
> I'm curious why you're removing upright pyramids.  Care to enlighten me?
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