Talking about old and older obscure abstract games
Closing In is a 1979 game by Sid Sackson, published at GAMES #14.
This is a paper and pencil game similar to games like Press-Ups and Slimetrail, but with more dynamic moves.
The solutions from the puzzles:
By
João Neto
at
18:28
Labels:
old games,
pencil & paper
Most of the early posts about new games came from playtesting and discussions between João Pedro Neto and Bill Taylor. But even before Bill's passing on July 2021, the blog had gradually shifted its focus toward old and obscure two-player abstract board games. The blog will tend to avoid Chess variants, Mancala games, and Go Variants, as dedicated sites for those already exist.
Regarding the chronological tags: older games means 1800s-1940s (pre-WW2),
old games means 1950-1989 (pre-video games),
new games means 1990-2005 (at least for now).
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