Re: American Foorball!

From: andi@dial.pipex.com

Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Hi Andy,

Thanks for the info, and yes I would like to know more. Can you email me
privately though, I have tried your address but it bounces!

Cheers

Andi

In article <1999010116484473447@zetnet.co.uk>,
  Andy Gaw <andy.gaw@zetnet.co.uk> wrote:
> The message <7663e8$r3k$1@plug.news.pipex.net>
>   from  "Andi Thornton" <Andi@dial.pipex.com> contains these words:
>
> > Anybody know of a good American Football Pbm/Pbem game? Either reply to me
> > directly or the group.
>
> > Cheers
>
> > Andi
>
> In the UK, PAFL (Postal American Football League) is a pretty good
> one.  It had high ratings in Flagship when run by the designer, Nick
> Barnett, but he had problems which led to the game grinding to a halt
> for a couple of years.  It's now being run by Cleopatra Computer
> Games (run by the wife of a veteran player) with tech support from
> Nick. The game's the same as it was; obviously the jury's still out
> on the GM, but fine thus far.
>
> We had the draft day in November, and have just finished the
> preseason, on schedule.  There are 5 leagues running, places
> available in PAFL3 at least, three quid a turn, fortnightly
> deadlines, snailmail only.
>
> I've also played Gameplan in the dim and distant, and that wasn't too
> shabby either.  I think PAFL is the deeper game, reflecting the
> player management side of the game as well as the playing of the game
> itself - you can spend a couple of seasons building a team (and get
> very attached to your players in the process).  Gameplan focused much
> more on match strategy - hence the name, I suppose.
>
> If you want any more details, let me know.
>
> --
> Andy
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References

American Foorball!
"Andi Thornton" <Andi@dial.pipex.com>
Sun, 27 Dec 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: American Foorball!
Andy Gaw <andy.gaw@zetnet.co.uk>
Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 +0000