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| developing a game | 11/6/2009 | Darwin |
Q: I have an idea and want to develop a board game and maybe a card game from the idea. Never done this ...
A: I have seen a number of people develop game(s) over the years. I've seen it done two ways. They ...
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| Monopoly Building Evenly? | 11/2/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I have a question about building "evenly". You must build evenly, i.e., you cannot erect more than ...
A: Shayne, You can buy one house all the way through as long as if you are buying an additional house ...
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| Regarding Seegah or Sigah | 8/26/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: Heyo, I am looking for the game or instructions to a game that was produced in the late 70's or ...
A: Hey Jessie! Well, I believe the game you seek is called "Seejeh" (you were so close!). I was able ...
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| Don't know the name of this one | 8/23/2009 | Chris |
Q: It was a board game that came out in the 80's. 4 players...each got a different colored tray and a ...
A: I don't know the game you're talking about, but - I have a suggestion. If you go to this link: ...
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| Vintage Carom Gameboard question | 6/12/2009 | Darwin |
Q: I have 2 Carom Gameboards from the 70s. They have hardly ever been used, in fact to me they look ...
A: We have written a very good article on this subject, 'the value of boardgames'. Most games, from ...
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| Monopoly...maximum number of houses | 5/27/2009 | Sherman D. |
Q: I was wondering in the game of Monopoly...what are the maximum houses and hotels that a player can ...
A: HOTELS When a player has four houses on each property of a complete colour-group, they may buy a ...
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| pinball golf | 5/2/2009 | Darwin |
Q: A friend recently bought 'Old Century Pinball Golf' game at a carboot sale, but unfortunately no ...
A: You are right it does appear "Front Porch Classics" is out of business. I don't have their rules ...
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| count dracula game | 4/27/2009 | Darwin |
Q: I am looking for an old game I used to play as a kid. It was really simplistic (it may have come ...
A: This may not be an exact answer for you. But it may put you in the right direction. One it was ...
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| SCRABBLE DILEMMA | 3/31/2009 | Sherman D. |
Q: Picture this: top left corner of the scrabble board is a triple word. The one to its right is blank. ...
A: your only allowed to spell one word at a time. you have to wait until its your next turn, or else ...
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| Need game instructions for 'Pysche out' | 3/19/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I bought this game from an op shop today, and it doesnt have the instructions. Its called 'psyche ...
A: I have these instructions but am on holiday until April 1st. If you can wait, please email me at: ...
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| What is the name of the game similar to Battlestar Galactica? | 2/23/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I recently played the new Battlestar Galactica board game. Each player gets a character token that ...
A: Greetings Maria, A similar game to Battlestar Gallactica is Twilight Imperium and/or Cosmic ...
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| Looking for cooperative family board games | 2/20/2009 | Chris |
Q: I'm looking for some fun, age-appropriate (my kids are 8 & 9) board games that are more cooperative ...
A: There are great games available for those age ranges...not all are "cooperative" - some do have ...
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| what are these two games? | 1/27/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: the object was to get a golden snake from the centre avoiding the pits that would turn throughout ...
A: I believe I know the first game you mention but at this time I cannot come up with the name either. ...
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| Trying to figure out the name | 1/2/2009 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I played a games with friends back in the 80's and all I can remember is that it had big picture ...
A: Greetings and Happy New Year Sal! Makin me work so early in the new year...I love ya! And.....as ...
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| seeking rules and name of popular middle east board game | 12/29/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: just stumbled on your offer re information. There is a game well known in middle eastern countries ...
A: Happy New Year Judy! Well...hmmmm...Chess-liek you say? Hmmmmm.....hmmmmm.... Oh alright, I ...
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| mah jong | 12/14/2008 | Sherman D. |
Q: hy, ive never played mah jong (real, Chinese, 4 player, mah jong) and im looking for a set. It ...
A: since you said you didn't really care how good it was. i found where you can get one for about $28 ...
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| mah jong | 12/14/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: hy, ive never played mah jong (real, Chinese, 4 player, mah jong) and im looking for a set. It ...
A: Greetings CLC, I suggest going to Ebay and simply search for Mah Jong. I did a couple searches and ...
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| Vintage football game | 12/4/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I'm looking for the name/manufacturer of a a game that as a kid we used to play. It was a football ...
A: Greetings, I think the football game you seek is called ABC Monday Night Football. The link is: ...
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| twenty questions game | 11/30/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I see in the past you had rules and instructions to the twenty questions board game from 1988. Can ...
A: Here are the rules to 20 Questions. Contents 20 Questions® Game Cards (For 20 Questions- 378 ...
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| Boxers or Briefs | 11/24/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I am trying to locate the game Boxers or Briefs. I have did a search on-line without any luck. ...
A: Greetings Boxer or Briefs, I suggest you try this link: ...
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| Old Football Game | 11/17/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: My dad and I played a board game that was a football game. The game board itself was about 8 inches ...
A: Greetings once again, Oooops....here is the link I mentioned. ...
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| board game availability | 11/13/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: I am 37, and I played a game called Matchgame,(I think that is the name.) when I was about seven, ...
A: Greetings! I believe the game you played was called Match II. A link to it can be found here: ...
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| Monopoly | 11/12/2008 | Sherman D. |
Q: What are the names of all the properties on the norwich monopoly board
A: i almost gave up, but here you go. http://www.answers.com/topic/monopoly-game it tells you all the ...
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| 1940's or 50's submarine vs. battleship/destroyers board game | 10/29/2008 | Mickey Hollander |
Q: What is the name of this game and what company produced it? I played it as a child in the 1950's, in ...
A: Greetings Dave, I've done a bit more searching in regards to this game. Is this link of any help? ...
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| what's it called | 9/24/2008 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I used to play a game in the eighties & i can't rememeber what it's called.Can you help,it came in a ...
A: I assume there have been many such games and not one that became very popular. Please see the ...
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| checkers | 4/6/2008 | Sherman D. |
Q: I need some big help! I've been playing online checkers and am losing about every time. The ...
A: multiple jumps are only done if you are able to continue jumping the person's checkers while going ...
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| Real Life College Basketball Game | 3/11/2008 | Chris |
Q: that went like, PASS to LF who shoot in 2. 2 would be the area where Left Forward shot from. The ...
A: Yes - the game is Real-Life Basketball -- they had pro and college teams available. The manufacturer ...
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| submarine or ship board game | 12/27/2007 | Chris |
Q: When I was young I had a game that kinda had a computer with a board game. I am pretty sure it was ...
A: Well, the obvious choice is electronic battleship (http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/4122) and ...
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| problem logging into room | 12/22/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I am having a problem logging into the rooms at Scrabulous. It tells me to enable those ports. I ...
A: Are you using a wireless internet connection or on a network? If yes, then you need to enable all ...
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| games for 2 people | 11/23/2007 | Chris |
Q: Can you recommend any games to play with 2 people? (I saw your answer regarding good 2-person board ...
A: Sorry for the late response -- didn't turn off my 'availability' for Thanksgiving. OK, I probably ...
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| Software | 10/21/2007 | Chris |
Q: Do you know of software to keep stats from APBA board gamae
A: I don't know of anything specific to APBA -- there are some baseball statkeeping programs out there ...
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| Life game | 10/1/2007 | Sherman D. |
Q: How much money is given to each person in the Standard Edition at the beginning of the game? thanks ...
A: MONEY Choose one player to be the banker. This player is in charge of all money paid to and from the ...
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| strat baseball cards | 9/6/2007 | Chris |
Q: I see that apba cards and others have sites that allow you to create your own cards.Does this exist ...
A: Someone tried to create something a few years ago. However, while he DID break the code, he was ...
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| YATHZEE QUESTION | 8/8/2007 | PD |
Q: WHAT IS THE HIGHEST SCORE YOU CAN GET IN A SINGLE GAME OF YAHTZEE
A: [edit] Maximum Score The maximum score of 475 is achieved by scoring 5x1's (5pts), 5x2's (10pts), ...
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| Scrabble Question | 7/29/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: When you make two words in any direction and one of the tiles lands on a triple word square do you ...
A: You get the triple word score for both the words formed. Check out the official Scrabble rules at ...
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| Scrabulous Help | 7/18/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I have been having trouble getting on the scrabulous site all day today (from both of our home ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| CONNECTION PROBLEMS | 7/17/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: Recently I have been having a number of problems connecting to your site which I absolutely love. I ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| Error DNS/ISP | 7/17/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: ..You are my hero....I love your website and have been telling everyone about it. I've been hooked ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| hometown monopoly | 6/20/2007 | Chris |
Q: i am looking for someone or somewhere i can order a hometown monopoly game for Forsyth, GA. please ...
A: Obviously, nothing for Forsyth Ga. has been created yet, but here are two options for companies that ...
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| LOOKING FOR | 6/16/2007 | Chris |
Q: any help would be great I am hoping to give it to her for her b day thanks Francine
A: Hmmm...this is very little information to go on :) The only game I know of that has a spider on the ...
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