(game "Patolli (Aztec)" ) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (option "Variant" args:{ } { (item "Incomplete" < (players [2 | 4]) (equipment { (board (merge (shift 0 9 (rectangle 2 18)) (shift 8 0 (rectangle 20 2)) ) ) (dice d:2 from:0 num:[4 | 5 | 10]) (piece "Pawn" Each) // 6 pieces per players }) (rules (play [#]) // doubled when all of the beans have the marked side face-up (end [#]) ) > "The incomplete ruleset." ) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (rulesets { (ruleset "Ruleset/Historical Information (Incomplete)" { "Variant/Incomplete" }) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (metadata (info { (description "Patolli is a game played by the Aztecs, forms of which survive today. It is a race game, though we do not know many of the details of its early forms.") (rules "Cross-shaped board, marked with squares 2x9-10 in each arm. Two or four players. Four, five, or ten beans used as dice, marked on one side. The number of marked sides that land face-up indicate the score of the throw, doubled when all of the beans have the marked side face-up. Six pieces per player. ") (source "DLP evidence.") (id "139") (version "1.3.12") (classification "board/race/escape/reconstruction/pending") (credit "Eric Piette") (origin "This game was played in Mexico, from around 600 to 1614.") } ) (graphics { (board Colour Phase0 (colour 223 178 110)) (board Colour InnerEdges (colour Black)) (board Colour OuterEdges (colour Black)) (show Symbol "thinCross" {46 47 64 65 16 34 3 23} scale:0.9) }) (recon { (concept "NumStartComponents" 12) }) )