The Great Land Grab

A Land capture game on your Android phone

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Speed labor is effectively over

First, I want to hand out a big apology to all the players in this game.  I have been overwhelmed and subsequently derelict.  The reasons are many and none of them are serious but they seemed to accumulate into more than I could handle.

 

Second, I want to thank all the players who did contact me and showed concern instead of scorn, which so far that is every single one of you.  You are great and deserve better so I really want to deliver on that.

 

I wiped out…

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Posted by Jake Gostylo on June 9, 2011 at 8:30am — 13 Comments

One big update

So the day has finally come and it seems no matter how much I did for this update there was still so much more to do and that is why it is over a week later than I thought it would be in coming out.

What is in this new update:

- The smaller parcels have been divided.

When you start the game on Android you will be zoomed in one level closer than you are used to. This is because I am assuming most people play in densely populated areas. When you zoom out, the…

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Posted by Jake Gostylo on December 10, 2010 at 10:56am — 21 Comments

GameOn Austin and more suspected cheaters wiped

So the GameOn event was pretty cool. I was beside myself with surprise when some people came up and actually said they were there to see The Great Land Grab and the other booths were cool too. Overall the response was very positive and it was really fun to do. We contributed to a raffle for door prizes and while most companies gave away t-shirts with their company logo, our contribution was bags of beef jerky. You know, because hey, beef jerky.


On more sobering news, I…
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Posted by Jake Gostylo on November 17, 2010 at 4:05pm — 4 Comments

Booth at Game On Austin

Hey, I just wanted to let people know that Shay and I are going to be at Game On Austin at the Mohawk this Tuesday. I know most of you won't be anywhere near the area but in case you were and wanted to drop by, that is where we will be.

Tuesday Nov, 16 6pm-9pm
Mohawk 913 Red River, Austin TX

Posted by Jake Gostylo on November 15, 2010 at 11:10am — 3 Comments

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Is the game honest? 16 Replies

I have only played the game a few weeks so I don't know what I'm talking about.I look at the stats online and I look at the parcels by player name on my phone. That provides some insight but not…Continue

Tags: dishonest, cheat

Started by Jerry Rigs in Uncategorized. Last reply by paulythepear 22 hours ago.

Lawyer me, please 8 Replies

 Although it is a rather fruitless exercise, I'm inviting anyone to lawyer my home parcel in an attempt to eventually start laboring it. bung did the math some time ago on depreciation of parcels…Continue

Started by slant6 in Features. Last reply by slant6 yesterday.

Time to move on 19 Replies

Today I am announcing my retirement from TGLG. Yesterday I achieved my last goal, 100,000 parcels. The game has no excitement for me anymore. The 'Cowboy-Gump alliance can never be destroyed or even…Continue

Started by Lilcowboy in Uncategorized. Last reply by footer on Monday.

badseed a cheater? 4 Replies

So he shows up in slc from time to time....but he buys places not close to the airport...not lawyered...then buys next to the airport....in seconds

Started by Phrogjam in Features. Last reply by slant6 May 17.

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