EverMoor (game)

EverMoor is a closed-end, computer-moderated, play-by-mail (PBM) game. It was published by Games Adventure.

History and development EverMoor was a close-ended, computer-moderated fantasy PBM game.Akers-Sassaman 1991. p. 44. It was published by Games Adventure. John Brush was the designer. Patrice Moriarity provided the artwork.Editors 1990. p. 44. J.W. Akers-Sassaman compared it to Adventurer Kings, Hyborian War, and Legends.Akers-Sassaman 1991. pp. 44–45. Richard L. Smith considered it similar to Alamaze, Earthwood, Epic, and Dark Blades.Smith 1990. p. 30.

Gameplay The game was set in a medieval fantasy world played on 30×35 hex map. 12 players die for domination. Conquest is central, with economics also a key factor. Players could choose from five races: elf, dwarf, gnome, and human.Mulady 1990. p. 41. Victory required "a player ... to convert all enemies to allies or destroy all his enemies", according to Richard L. Smith.

Reception J.W. Akers-Sassaman reviewed the game in the November 1991 issue of Flagship, stating, "Despite a few flaws, the game is reasonably easy to play, challenging but not too complex, mostly due excellent balance between economic development and military adventurism." Stephen Cummings reviewed the game in a May–June issue of Paper Mayhem, calling it "an incredible game".Cummings 1990. p. 25.

See also List of play-by-mail games

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