On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:23 AM, S Myers <
iamthecheeze@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey, how do we want to report our findings? Just send our notes to
> this list? Or should we add some comments to the wikipage? I am
> writing up some short comments on each game, just a sentence or two.
> Bascically my comments come down to: "Look at this some more" or "Do
> NOT look at this more" with a preference towards "Do NOT."
>
> Also, I will probably take a fFew more games to test, but I wanted to
> get through what I have fFirst.
>
>
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:44 PM, S Myers <
iamthecheeze@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I am arbitrarily taking the end of the list:
>> Spectrum
>> Stack Control
>> Tactonix
>> Tower Defense
>> Trap-Towers
>> Treehouse Snakes and Ladders
>> Unocitta
>> Who_Made_The_Team
>> Ziggurat
>>
>> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Ryan Hackel <
deeplogic@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've marked up the wiki page accordingly:
>>>
http://icehousegames.org/wiki/index.php?title=New_in_2009
>>>
>>> I'll randomly assign myself five of the remaining games:
>>> - CrossWalk
>>> - Dodger
>>> - Flags
>>> - Polymer Chains
>>> - RAMbots Factory
>>>
>>> I aim to have evaluations of these games done by the end of the week.
>>>
>>> ---Ryan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: "Bryan Stout" [
stoutwb@xxxxxxxxx]
>>> Date: 05/20/2010 06:12 PM
>>> To: "Icehouse Discussion List" <
icehouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: [Icehouse] 2009 pyramid game awards: who wants to help
>>>
>>> Well, we have enough volunteers to get started.
>>>
>>> Rather than making assignments, let's start by letting people pick the
>>> games they want to try. As a reminder, the list of games to go through
>>> is here:
http://icehousegames.org/wiki/index.php?title=New_in_2009.
>>>
>>> I am willing to do:
>>> - Amoeba, because I've played it already.
>>> - Dectana, because I just got the 2 Dectet decks I ordered in the mail.
>>> And all the games from Anthony Kapolka's First Year Foundations Class,
>>> because I have working with Anthony on getting missing files ready to
>>> upload to the wiki (which will happen soon). That includes:
>>> - Around & Around
>>> - Behind Enemy Lines
>>> - Candy Capture
>>> - Capture the Card
>>> - Dash
>>> - The Fast and Ferocious; or, Black Ice
>>> - Horde Runners
>>> - Icehouse Baseball
>>> - Ice House Bowling
>>> - Ice Points
>>> - IceRace
>>> - One Square at a Time to the Capture
>>> - Race to the Top
>>> -Switch House!
>>> - Topple
>>> - Tree House Rush
>>> - Tri-Prism Face Off
>>> - Zoink!
>>>
>>> This isn't as big of a load as it seems. A couple of them do not have
>>> available files, and several of them will be very quickly handled,
>>> being rather weak designs. Don't feel obligated to claim many games
>>> to start with -- doing just a few will help.
>>>
>>> This is a first pass, a "slush pile" judgement to see what games are
>>> worthy to be evaluated by several people in consideration to be a
>>> finalist. Think of their general appeal -- don't cut a good design
>>> just because it's not the sort of game you like to play.
>>>
>>> I propose the following method for posting your evaluations: after
>>> playing the game enough to decide whether it deserves making the cut
>>> to the intermediate level, place your comments about it in the
>>> "discussion" page for the game in question, labeling your comments
>>> "2009 Game Award evaluation". Point out strengths and weaknesses, and
>>> why you think it is or is not worth having others look at it. Be
>>> nice; make criticisms helpful for the designer, and others looking at
>>> it, to understand why you make your judgement, what worked and what
>>> didn't, how to do better.
>>>
>>> So, feel free to pick a few games to try out, and let the rest of us know!
>>>
>>> Bryan
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