Re: [piecepack] Design Contest Winner Announcement

[Mark Biggar <mark.a.biggar@...>]

Ron Hale-Evans wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:29:38AM -0800, Michael Schoessow wrote:
>
> > The winner of the Third Piecepack Game Design Competition is,....
> >
> >               NEW CITY  by Rob LeGood
> >
> > Congratulations Rob!

Yes, congrats.

> It sounds as though the bar has been raised for piecepack game design.
> That is good for everyone, players and designers alike!  Our game,
> Easy Slider, was a mere slip of a thing, hardly calculated to compete
> with such obviously meaty fare as New City.  Still, we were hoping for
> an honorable mention... perhaps just a kind word from a stranger... a
> crumb... <sob> (I would like to thank Tim for his acknowledging the
> fix I contributed to IceFloe; My ego is salvaged somewhat by feeling
> that I have contributed to one of the winners just a little bit.)

Yeah, after looking over the entries I agree that "New City" is
the stand out winner.


> I would be interested in your opinions and those of the other
> playtesters about Easy Slider, critiqued either publicly on the list,
> or privately, as you see fit.

I also would like any comments and/or playtest notes on my two games.
Thank you.

> I looked, but I didn't see them.

Follow the link in the winner announcement on the home page.
They arn't in the usual place because Karol is giving us a change
to fix'm up before putting thme on the regular games page.

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Mark Biggar
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