[oxfordgamers] Re: Other games via the web
- From: Aaron Einhorn <desire_endless@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: oxfordgamers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:11:20 -0800 (PST)
A lot of games work well through PBEM. I've played in a couple of
Heroclix games via PBEM. RPGs tend not to work as well, but most board
games, and minature games that use squares or hexes (as opposed to
free-range movement) work out pretty well.
Aaron
--- Chad Wilson <caeman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Nico is running a small Car Wars game for Ted and I. More of an
> experiment than
> anything else, it is fun to be playing *something*, even if it is via
> e-mail.
>
> It got me thinking about what other games we play that could be
> turned into a
> play-by-email (PBEM).
>
> I have a hex-grid sheet of paper from use in B5 Wars that could
> easily be
> modified for use with many of our table-based games. It is 42x30 hex
> grid, so
> if each hex is 1", that is about the size of many of our games.
>
> I bet that Frag would work very well, and it is fast paced.
>
> -w
>
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