{"id":993,"date":"2015-01-29T13:38:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T13:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/megaphone.geeb.us\/?p=993"},"modified":"2015-01-29T13:38:58","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T13:38:58","slug":"kobayakawa-looks-interesting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/?p=993","title":{"rendered":"Kobayakawa Looks Interesting"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Kobayakawa is a minimalist betting tactical game. The <em>Pico of Poker<\/em> (as it was described to me). The game antes one coin, and then deals each player a card, plus flips a card face up.<br \/>\nGoing (once) around the table you can either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Draw a card, then keep one card (hidden) and reveal the other (discarding it).<\/li>\n<li>Replace the face up card in the center (you flip up the top one and replace, no choice).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After this, there\u2019s one round of betting. You can bet or fold. After everyone bets, you reveal. The <em>lowest<\/em> revealed card gets to add the center card to theirs. Highest value wins. (Under the gun winning ties). That\u2019s it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>from <a href=\"https:\/\/taogaming.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/27\/kobayakawa\/\">The Tao of Gaming<\/a><br \/>\nI can see myself mocking up a copy of this soon to give it a try. \u00a0I like games with a level of bluff and combining that with simple rules and a bit of press-your-luck, this seems like a winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kobayakawa is a minimalist betting tactical game. The Pico of Poker (as it was described to me). The game antes one coin, and then deals each player a card, plus flips a card face up. Going (once) around the table you can either: Draw a card, then keep one card (hidden) and reveal the other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,8],"tags":[36,13,42,44],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-research","tag-feedly","tag-ifttt","tag-recently-read","tag-saved-for-later"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghost.geeb.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}