Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED

From: "Peter Cowderoy/PSYCHO" <peter@nthfen.demon.co.uk>

Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000

TenthStone <mccall@erols.com> wrote in article
<362934f9.32070652@news.erols.com>...
>
> I would argue with some of the reasoning behind the inclusion of
> comp.games.development.design, however; the previous discussion
> justifies it to some degree, but this type of "play"-by-email isn't so
> much a computer game as a writing project which just so happens to be
> carried out using computer technology.  i.e., the practice would suffer
> only time delay if it were moved to, say, the post;  but I'm sure these
> people have enough bandwidth spent on the definition of "computer game,"
> so I'll cease that line of thought --and, in fact, the whole.
>

Well, the 'game for gods' concept was recently discussed on c.g.d.d, so
it's sort of a follow-on. Even if it's not strictly on-topic, it's nothing
anyone here's really going to complain about :)

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References

Re: [open PBEM RPG] The Game Of Immortals
"Brandon Van Every" <vanevery@earthlink.net>
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED
"Brandon Van Every" <vanevery@earthlink.net>
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED
katt@dsuper.net (Marc "Puma" Lombart)
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED
"Brandon Van Every" <vanevery@earthlink.net>
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED
"Jonadab the Unsightly One" <jonadab@zerospam.com>
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: The Game Of Immortals CANCELLED
mccall@erols.com (TenthStone)
Sun, 18 Oct 1998 00:00:00 +0000