New: Nazkak (free, open-ended, email, computer, modern, french, economic) From: lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl) Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2002 19:13:01 +0000 Name: Nazkak Costs: free Contact: zytho@free.fr URL: http://perso.linuxfr.org/jdumont/nazkak Frequency: one per day Type: stock exchange simulation EEmail: nazkak@hamete.org Last-Update: 2002Jun02 Keywords: free, open-ended, email, computer, modern, french, economic Description: NAZKAK is a free open-ended play-by-email game. The game is a simulation of stock exchange trading and company financial management. Players invest their capital in companies, buying stocks or founding new companies, and can take control of other players companies. The objective of the player is to be The Richest Man in the World, in the Fortune classement. Players may enter the game at any time, there is no limit to the number of game turns. A game turn is computed every day, orders can be sent to the game server at any time. A cycle of the game is processed every 24 hours. In this game turn, values of all companies is checked, dividends are distributed, balance of companies and players are computed, board members are checked, and president of companies are elected. Finally a report is sent by mail to players. [ This is a new entry for the PBM List. You can find the list itself, and instructions for adding games or comments, at http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/pbm_list/ -- greg ] Up