Checkers Arcade(blog.fogus.me)
35 points by fogus 3 days ago | 3 comments
- jcynix 3 hours agoNice! It describes, among others, Sid Sackson's "Lines of Action" (LoA) from bis inspiring book "A Gamut of Games" which describes a large number of games which can be played with just paper and pencil or a checkerboard.
I always liked these kinds of games, easily self constructible, easy to carry and fun to play.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Gamut_of_Games
And I always bewildered when I see some of these games built in plastic instead, like e.g.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship_%28game%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dots_and_boxes