Hi Dark, Unfortunately, I haven't. I wasn't even aware that the developer existed let alone this Backgammon game. Apparently, one consiquence of being on the Audyssey list and not on the Audio Games forum. However, I'll check out the demo.
Cheers! On 12/24/11, dark <d...@xgam.org> wrote: > Hi tom. > > Have you tried Pontes backgammon from > http://www.pontes.ro/backgammon/help/index.php I admit I was rather > impressed by the game and in fact it's got me into playing backgammon which > i've not tried before (oddly enough, it's not as popular in England as you'd > think). > > the many features of the Pontes game however, and indeed the game itself > very much impressed me. apart from various good sounds and board over view, > and a few fun options like choosing background ambience for the game, > playing the computer has been a good way for me to learn the game and > improve. > > I can now always defeat the computer on Hard,and can win 50 percent of the > time against difficult. while I agree this is probab ly not as challenging > as it could be, sinse Pontes backgammon has the ability to play against > other people online, some of whome are very good there is always an option > to continue. > > Pluss Manu is continually improving the game, he's just for instance added > mouse support and apparently is looking into adding graphics as well. > > I'd deffinately recommend it, even if the computer isn't tough enough there > is always online play. > > Beware the grue! > > Dark. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
