[Kde-games-devel] Request for Bezique Game

[Francesco Rossi]

Alle 12:09, giovedì 5 gennaio 2006, John Schneiderman ha scritto:
> On Wednesday 4 January 2006 22:54, Sarah Berry wrote:
> > Dear KDE Game Developers,
> >
> > I wish to request that the card game Bezique be included in your next
> > release.  This game was extremely popular in the nineteenth and early
> > twentieth centuries and, folklore has it, it was Winston Churchill's
> > favourite game.
> >
> > It is quite tactical (in comparison to most other card games) with a good
> > degreee of gameplay involved and, I imagine, it would make an interesting
> > and challenging game for programmers to develop.
> >
> > The rules are detailed at these locations:
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A646724
> >
> > and
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bezique
> >
> > There is a shareware version of the game available for the Windows
> > operating system, so if you want to see how another programmer has
> > approached the development, you can dowload this (the shareware
> > limitation is that you can only play ten times):
> >
> > http://www.popularshareware.com/load.asp?item=5111-4&url=http://cdrom.dig
> >it alriver.com/pub/malcolm/Bezique.exe
> >
> >
> > It would be great to have this tactical card game included in KDE.  As
> > there seems to be only the one shareware version available for WIndows,
> > it would make an interesting point of differentiation.  Bezique today has
> > a cult following and, being very much a thinking man's game, would appeal
> > to many of the KDE users.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Sarah
>
> I am in the middle of creating a general card game suite for KDE actually,
> and am activly soliciting games to include. This game sounds intresting,
> would be intrested in helping develop this game?
>
> John

I am Francesco Rossi, author of ksudoku (ksudoku.sf.net).
I could give you an hand to develop bezique.
> John wrote: I am in the middle of creating a general card game suite for KDE 
actually,
What other games will be included, have you created somekind of framework?


Francesco

 
 
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