Re: [spoon-discuss] Eleusis

["Baron von Skippy" <bvs@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>I came across an interesting Nomic variant based on the card game 
>Eleusis. The general gist of the game was that one player, the GOD, 
>created a secret rule governing what sorts of proposals are allowable. 
>During each player's turn, e makes a proposal; if it is consistent with 
>the secret rule, it is adopted; otherwise it fails. The objective is to 
>be the player who figures out what the secret rule is; at the end of 
>the round, points are given out based on a variety of factors, 
>including who made the most correct proposals, who finally ran out of 
>points, etc.
>
>The original game collapsed because it became too difficult to get 
>proposals passed; the records are in Joel's deadgames archive at 
>http://www.nomic.net/deadgames/eleusis/eleusis.html
>
>Would anybody be interested in a subgame run along a similar theme?
>
-I could go for this. Sounds pretty cool.-

[[BvS]]
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