If you’re on the go and don’t have access to a computer, you can download the Skype app for your mobile phone. We got the series done in a matter of a couple hours and caught up what was going on in our lives at the same time. Since he lives in Montana and I live in Illinois, we fired up Skype. In fact, I just played a four-game league series with my buddy John Brandeberry today. A chat feature is available as well as the ability to share files. With Skype, you can call a friend and talk, see them, or even share your screen. The Microsoft product is free (with paid upgrades which I’ve never used). If for whatever reason, we can’t connect in person, we can connect via Skype. Skype is the old standby for the Illowa APBA League which I have been a part for 40 years.
Here is my list in no particular order… Skype That said, if you are comfortable with that caveat, the lack of the accountability feature can be overcome. Let’s face it… it isn’t much different than mail leagues of the past. In most cases, you both will not be able to see the dice roll and it will be important to establish trust between those you play with. Keep in mind that most of these methods require an element of trust between you and the people you are playing. I will be rating each method if it fulfills any of these functions (hint: 66 is good, 12 is bad): A word about accountability
They all require some sort of registration as well. I’m going to list a few along with a few of their advantages and disadvantages.ĭisclaimer: Many of these will employ online technology which may have a learning curve. Whether it be league APBA, tournament play or simply playing a pickup game with a friend, it may not be wise to take the traditional Face-to-Face route that we’re so used to.įortunately, there are ways to roll APBA against someone while “social distancing” at the same time. In this current situation in which we are sheltering-in-place, it is getting harder to find ways to play competitive APBA.
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