Thread: Is this gamey?
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Old July 30th, 2003, 08:28 PM

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Default Re: Is this gamey?

Yes. What happened was I saw a post and said, "oh look a message by Fyron I bet I'll be extremely ticked off by it" and sure enough I was... I probably would not have been ticked off if any one else had said the same thing.

I suppose I object to the use of the word "opinion". It is not actually my opinion, but the way the game is set up (i.e. it IS the default position of the game that Last man standing determines the winner. It is clearly written in the code for all to read...

And furthermore I 100% agree that victory conditions should be declared before game start. The question was what should be the default position if regretably they are not...

And yes Fyron. People can stop playing whenever they want to. That does not mean that according the rules of the game they have determined a winner (they have not), but it does mean that according to the rules of society they have determined a winner. In this situation I personally would prefer to follow the rules of society, but it is not my "opinion" that the rules of the game are different. It is fact...

[ July 30, 2003, 19:30: Message edited by: teal ]
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