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Welcome to the '''nomic.club wiki'''—a hub for finding games of Nomic in the wild.
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==What's Nomic?==
 
==What's Nomic?==
  
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==Where can I play it?==
 
==Where can I play it?==
  
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Known online games currently include (as of January 2019):
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* [[Agora Nomic]]
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* [[BlogNomic]]
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* [[Fantasy Rules Committee]]
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! Nomic !! Play Link !! Current Status !! Description !! Complexity !! Quickness
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| [[Agora Nomic]] || https://agoranomic.org/ || The "Sets" Era || Agora is one of the oldest and most complex nomics, running since 1993. || Very complex, with many rules and strict rule interpretation || Players can generally make a few moves a week, proposals pass about every other week, and winning can take from months to years (with multiple win conditions available at once usually)
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| [[BlogNomic]] || https://blognomic.com/ || The Snail Racing Dynasty || BlogNomic is played in Dynasties, rounds with unique style and flavor that are entirely repealed when someone wins. || Moderately complex, depending on the specifics of the current dynasty || Each Dynasty lasts around a month; proposals pass after 1-2 days.
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| [[Fantasy Rules Committee]] || https://groups.google.com/g/frc-play || Round 380 || Players take turns adding rules and earning style points for following the current theme. ||
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| [[Infinite Nomic]] || https://discord.gg/uBFBfsn || The Obelisk Cycle || Infinite Nomic is played in rounds (called Cycles), each started under a different ruleset engineered to allow experimentation in game design. || Small rulesets, but generally textualist interpretations. || Cycles last several months. Aims to only require players to check in twice weekly.
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| [[Slownomic (game)|Slownomic]] || https://nomic.club/wiki/index.php/Slownomic || Height 0 || Each proposal has a length of 30 days to be voted on and is updated on a wiki || || 30 days per proposal
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| [[Branching Nomic]] || https://github.com/fjsweeney/branch-nomic/tree/main || The Beginning || Many different versions will exist, meant to have very loose rule interpretation based on the social contract || Players generally only need to make one move a week || 1 week per move
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|+ Nomics on Hiatus
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! Nomic !! Play Link !! Current Status !! Description !! Complexity !! Quickness
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| [[PodNomic]] || https://www.podnomic.com || On hiatus || A podcast that takes on the tropes of other types of podcast, while also reporting on nomic news and culture more broadly || Low || New episodes are published every Tuesday
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Past games are recorded in [[:Category:Dead Nomics]].
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==Useful links==
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* [http://legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/nomic.htm Peter Suber's Nomic page]
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* [http://legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/nomic.htm#initial%20set The Suber Ruleset]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomic Nomic] on Wikipedia
  
 
==This is a wiki==
 
==This is a wiki==
  
 
Yes. Like Nomic, it contains mechanisms for you to change it. Feel free to do so.
 
Yes. Like Nomic, it contains mechanisms for you to change it. Feel free to do so.

Latest revision as of 17:19, 23 November 2024

Welcome to the nomic.club wiki—a hub for finding games of Nomic in the wild.

What's Nomic?

Quoth Wikipedia:

Nomic is a game created in 1982 by philosopher Peter Suber in which the rules of the game include mechanisms for the players to change those rules, usually beginning through a system of democratic voting.

Where can I play it?

Active Nomics
Nomic Play Link Current Status Description Complexity Quickness
Agora Nomic https://agoranomic.org/ The "Sets" Era Agora is one of the oldest and most complex nomics, running since 1993. Very complex, with many rules and strict rule interpretation Players can generally make a few moves a week, proposals pass about every other week, and winning can take from months to years (with multiple win conditions available at once usually)
BlogNomic https://blognomic.com/ The Snail Racing Dynasty BlogNomic is played in Dynasties, rounds with unique style and flavor that are entirely repealed when someone wins. Moderately complex, depending on the specifics of the current dynasty Each Dynasty lasts around a month; proposals pass after 1-2 days.
Fantasy Rules Committee https://groups.google.com/g/frc-play Round 380 Players take turns adding rules and earning style points for following the current theme.
Infinite Nomic https://discord.gg/uBFBfsn The Obelisk Cycle Infinite Nomic is played in rounds (called Cycles), each started under a different ruleset engineered to allow experimentation in game design. Small rulesets, but generally textualist interpretations. Cycles last several months. Aims to only require players to check in twice weekly.
Slownomic https://nomic.club/wiki/index.php/Slownomic Height 0 Each proposal has a length of 30 days to be voted on and is updated on a wiki 30 days per proposal
Branching Nomic https://github.com/fjsweeney/branch-nomic/tree/main The Beginning Many different versions will exist, meant to have very loose rule interpretation based on the social contract Players generally only need to make one move a week 1 week per move
Nomics on Hiatus
Nomic Play Link Current Status Description Complexity Quickness
PodNomic https://www.podnomic.com On hiatus A podcast that takes on the tropes of other types of podcast, while also reporting on nomic news and culture more broadly Low New episodes are published every Tuesday

Past games are recorded in Category:Dead Nomics.

Useful links

This is a wiki

Yes. Like Nomic, it contains mechanisms for you to change it. Feel free to do so.

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