Anyone familiar with oral traditions and legal systems should realize that 'rules text' is not going to be a problem. Modern folks just don't have the ability to memorize that was practiced in times past.
> and physical culture (if it can'be be made relatively
easily
> out of wood, stone, leather, or bone, it won't be common). So rules
can't
> be too complex, although the strategy can be very complicated (look
at Go).
Some things could be handed down -- the equivalent of a noble family's heirloom chesset. It makes for coolness.
(other good game ideas deleted)
> Peter Larsen
Jeff
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