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Title: A Game for Someone
Post by: idolminds on Sunday, March 31, 2013, 10:17:22 PM

But probably not us. (http://www.polygon.com/2013/3/28/4157884/game-designer-jason-rohrer-designs-a-game-meant-to-be-played-2000)

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Rohrer's A Game for Someone was presented at the 10th (and final) Game Design Challenge at GDC. This year's challenge was themed "Humanity's Last Game."

Short article, just read it. I love it.

Title: Re: A Game for Someone
Post by: gpw11 on Wednesday, April 03, 2013, 10:10:06 PM

I'm glad I trust your opinion enough to have read that:  pretty interesting.  Also, best comment:

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Archival paper is only meant to last about 80 years.

Ooops.

Title: Re: A Game for Someone
Post by: idolminds on Wednesday, April 03, 2013, 10:33:13 PM

Haha, yeah I thought about that. I wonder how many instructions there are? Seems like a better idea would have been to carve them into the bottom side of the titanium board.