James Gasson wrote: >> Pipemania > >Pipemania is an immensly cool game, in my opinion, especially with 2 >players. The screen is divided into squares, and you have to arrange the >supplied pipe segments in the squares, to join the supply pipe with the >drain pipe before the water (oil?)
Flooz, IIRC. > is turned on. The best part is when >the water has started, and the pipe isn't finished yet. You're racing to >put each piece of pipe in place before the water gets there, so you've >got no time to worry about whether it's going in the right direction. >:-) Can't remember exactly how the 2 player part works though. Each player has their own queue of pieces, and control their own cursor to place them. You're supposed to work together top make a longer pipe, but it generally doesn't work that way - a competitive player will try to make sure that the Flooz goes through his own pieces and not his opponent's pieces, that way his opponent loses all his points at the end of the round. Since it's so easy to sabotage your opponent's pipeline, the game tends to get old fast... <plug> And for more details about this and other games, why not visit http://mnemotech.ucam.org/zodiac.html "Second Opinion" - Coming Soon to a browser near you. </plug> Andrew -- -- Andrew Collier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- My other -- http://mnemotech.ucam.org -- .sig is a -- Part 3 Materials Science, Cambridge -- PDF file --
