Re: Requesting a PBM/PBEM recommendation

From: Thomas Hasenpflug <thomas_hasenpflug@my-deja.com>

Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Hi Colin,

Your recommendation sounds very interesting!

Could you tell me how I can get in touch with State of Mind Games?

Thanks,

Thomas

In article <37C939FD.5444488@suilven.demon.co.uk>,
  ColinForbes <timewyrm@suilven.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Morten,
>
> > Could anyone recommend their favorite game and tell me WHY they
> > like playing it ?
>
> The Chevian Chronicles (run by Rob Harper os State of Mind Games) is
> excellent. It's a bit difficult to pin down exactly what sort of game
it
> is, but I guess a hand-mod adventure game or possibly a structured
> roleplaying game is about as close as one is going to get. Basically
you
> play a character in the world of Chevia, adventuring around a nicely
> detailed world, interacting with non-players and players alike. You
have
> five actions per turn, but these are relatively free-form so you can
do
> quite a lot. For your money (currently two pounds fify) you get a
> hand-crafted character report, a page of character stats showing how
all
> your skills have improved etc, a newsletter running to several pages
> (including some impressive writing by players and GM alike) - oh and
> usually a nice friendly letter from the GM on the front of the turn.
>
> I like being in what is effectively a roleplaying game, without having
> to write reams, or indeed having to wait several weeks for a turn (as
is
> often the case with hand-mod games). Turnaround is *always* prompt -
you
> get the turn two days after the deadline (every two weeks) - a lot
> better than some computer mods out there!
>
> Colin.
>
>

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References

Requesting a PBM/PBEM recommendation
"Morten Schjelle Larssen" <mslarsen@online.no>
Sat, 28 Aug 1999 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Requesting a PBM/PBEM recommendation
ColinForbes <timewyrm@suilven.demon.co.uk>
Sun, 29 Aug 1999 00:00:00 +0000