Re: [pbmserv-dev] Simple Game

[Paul van Wamelen <wamelen@math.lsu.edu>]

On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 luke@monitorlizards.co.uk wrote:

> Dear all,
>
>  I am putting together tutorials for the wiki on how to program pbmserv
> games in the windows environment. For the first tutorial I want a simple
> 2 player game with no hidden information, no random elements and standard
> move structure. I want it to be not on the server, as in the course of
> writing the tutorial, I will actually make the game. Further, I want it
> to be fun, as I want it to be put on the server, and I want to play it.
> Any suggestions?

Archimedes looks like a lot of fun (although I have never played it) and
should be pretty simple:
  http://home.flash.net/~markthom/html/archimedes.html
  http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/18698

Another possibility is Byte:
  http://www.bytegame.com/index.html
but it seems that already has a turn based implementation on another
site:
  http://superdupergames.org/

fritzd