predators pbem description From: jerome dumonteil <jerome.dumonteil@capway.com> Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000 Predators is a variant of the well known game Food Chain. Predators is a free open-ended pbem game. The game is an abstract simulation of animal species evolution. Players send orders to the email server to design new species in the jungle, by creation or mutation. The objective of the player is to obtain the maximum of species in the jungle by successive mutations. A game turn is processed each day. In this game turn, each individual animal of any species get a chance to eat another one, to be eaten, or to die of starvation. Successful species have a growth of their population, unsuccessful decline and disappear. The game status is updated by the players orders several times per day, but the responses to the orders are not immediately mailed (modem connection). Questions about the game or comments are welcome at jer@altavista.net To get the current game status, send a mail to : preda@altavista.net with the word "report" in the body of the message or "rules" ... to get the rules. Short description and rules can be found at : http://www.capway.com/dumonte1/predators.html jerome dumonteil -- ___________________________________________________________________ mail : jerome.dumonteil@capway.com predators site : http://www.capway.com/dumonte1/predators.html < Keima : Zytho Systems 200 64/5.2 > Linux version 2.0.34 Up