Re: [Audyssey] Q9 and cracks

2009-11-26 Thread ChB
Yes, it would be cool if I could have my game installed on both too, as I take my netbook with me on trips and stuff and it would be nice to play there as well. Guess that would only work with regular key registration. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-07 Thread ChB
While I find the comments about getting a job instead of playing videogames is more than stupid, I do not see how suing sony or any other mainstream game company will be of any use. I mean what's next, suing car companies because we cannot drive? chrissy -Original Message- From:

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-07 Thread ChB
While I, like everyone else, would love the idea of having every single game accessible in the future, it will not happen. Think about how costly this would be, development would raise the price of a game to probably double what it is now. And to an extent I could understand that the sighted

Re: [Audyssey] tekken versus Mortal Kombat

2009-10-04 Thread ChB
I have played both too and I agree with the observatiopns made. Also mortal kombat, when it first came out was always about the visuals, blood and gore factor more so than tekken. While a good game nevertheless, I think MK sold very good because it was fun, but even more so because it had those

Re: [Audyssey] Finally! A Victory!

2009-09-30 Thread ChB
Hi thomas, Would two difficult settings be a thing you could put into the options, so that more inexperienced gamers could get an easier start? Just a thought that came to mind, so that everyone could play according to their skill level? I don't have any idea if that would make it a lot more work

Re: [Audyssey] turning monitor off during pc use

2009-09-22 Thread ChB
My mom never tried to smother me with overly being protective or trying to control things with me. I have a very cool mom, who loves playing ps3 boxing games:) we are not christian but liberal jews, so behavior like that described is, fortunately, totally obscure and strange to me.she encourages

Re: [Audyssey] tekken 6

2009-09-21 Thread ChB
That is very cool,thanks for sharing. I like how the female character screams like a little girl when she gets whipped lol. That must be an arena in the water, think that is a new location too for tekken fights? So it seems like you are just continuelsy running thru the stages and different

Re: [Audyssey] turning monitor off during pc use

2009-09-21 Thread ChB
list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] tekken 6 If you ever played tekken 3 or 4, it's the same as the tekken force mode. And yeah, I think that's the basic concept. - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 3:33

Re: [Audyssey] A question

2009-09-21 Thread ChB
Hi greg, Yes it is down. Says cannot find the server. chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Greg Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 8:05 PM To: Audyssey Subject: [Audyssey] A question Hello all, I was wondering if

Re: [Audyssey] good news: shades of doom

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
It is perfectly normal to turn your monitor off if one is blind. I mean what good would it do? I have mine only turned on if a sighted person is wanting to look up stuff with me, as they cannot follow jaws by sound only. You have your set up the way you are comfortable with, I would not turn it on

Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
I just got this game for psp today. It is a fighting game with martial arts stuff and so forth. Pretty cool. Soul calibur already came out with several releases in the past for different consoles but this is the first time for a psp release. It is very similar with tekken., so if anyone ever

Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
... those are good as well. - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny I just got this game for psp today. It is a fighting game with martial

Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
or blazblue, I recommend both of them... and speaking of namco games in regards to soul calibur, tekken 6 is coming out in a month and a week! I'm very very excited about it, and am getting it for ps3. - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
Me too probably, have to check my budget first though. If not right at launch I will get it later for sure. chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Clement Chou Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 10:20 PM To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] soul calibur - broken destiny I pre-ordered it a couple weeks ago... and I can't wait. This is going to be the longest wait ever... - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 20

Re: [Audyssey] final fantasy

2009-09-20 Thread ChB
It is actually more a role playing game. You can strengthen your charcater by gaining experience from combat as well as items you find along the way of your quest.The hard part on some games is when they are three dimensional and you don't quite know where you are going or need to go to get on

Re: [Audyssey] Rock band unplugged playable or not?

2009-09-11 Thread ChB
Intersting question as I am a big fan of guitar hero and rock band and also own a psp. Hope someone has tried it yet and can give some info. Would love to own this for my console. chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf

Re: [Audyssey] My Thoughts: Re: the Jehovah's witnesses viewpoint on gaming

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
The incredibly stupid part is also that usually the ones condemning video games are the ones who have nebver even played a single one of those games themselves. Bigottry comes with a lot of prejudice, be it games or against other minority people. It is probably best to just ignore such attempts

Re: [Audyssey] the Jehovah's witnesses viewpoint ongaming:3 articles

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
I punched a lot of pillows as well, and it did help. Also I would rather see a kid playing appropriate games for his age at home, then have him beat up old ladies and rob handbags. chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf

Re: [Audyssey] game arcades in shopping malls and cafes

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
The time I can remember playing them, it was like 25 cents in the states. They had everything, from space invaders, galaga, xevious, pacman, donkey kong. Later on we had street fighter and stuff like that. Games that you play sitting on a motorcycle. You can still find arcades in shopping malls

Re: [Audyssey] game arcades in shopping malls and cafes

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
of the price. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of ChB Sent: 10 September 2009 20:09 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game arcades in shopping malls and cafes The time I can remember playing them

Re: [Audyssey] game arcades in shopping malls and cafes

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
Hehehe, quite a bit, I had a friend with me, who told me directions like they do in nascar, so I knew where the other cycles came up to me what side and so far and called out the directions I needed to go. It was quite funny as my friend played a two player game and did worse than me, even with

Re: [Audyssey] game arcades in shopping malls and cafes

2009-09-10 Thread ChB
, Chrissy, if you have room at home for one of those motorcycles... lol Scott On 9/10/09, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, You go girl. Did you get very far on that motor cycle game? grin ChB wrote: I tried the motorcycle racing game some time ago at a laundrymat, it was like

Re: [Audyssey] the Jehovah's witnesses viewpoint on gaming: 3 articles

2009-09-09 Thread ChB
To each his own, as long as nobody forces their religion or religious organisations on me. Just do not like radicals among those groups, who force their beliefs on their kids or abandon them when they try to get away from it. That is taking things to extremes. chrissy -Original Message-

Re: [Audyssey] the Jehovah's witnesses viewpoint on gaming:3 articles

2009-09-09 Thread ChB
I am a liberal jew and we can decide for ourselves what we want to play. I think this makes a lot of sense, as I do not think it matters to g-d what I play as long as I do not harm anyone else. We are encouraged to think and judge for ourselves as to what is appropriate and good for us. chrissy

Re: [Audyssey] Gamespot artical on Blind accessible games

2009-08-26 Thread ChB
I was very happy to see the article on gamespot. Great that a site that focuses on sighted games kind of educated those gamers on what we can do too, as far as games. Also happy to see so many good comments from its users, who usually are kids who are either bashing disabled people or other

Re: [Audyssey] mainstream game accessibility

2009-08-17 Thread ChB
The unfortunate truth is, that I doubt that mainstream games will ever support accessibilty to blind gamers. There is simply no money to be made here. The number of blind people who would buy such games is way too small to justify the effort for them. Video games are developed and played for the

Re: [Audyssey] mainstream game accessibility

2009-08-17 Thread ChB
Frankly the public does not care if a blind person is able to play video games, so the media interest would be non existent. I think you'd get more media attention if you partioned to car developers complaining about not being able to drive then you do if you complain about video game

Re: [Audyssey] Top ten ways to get mainstream game accessibility

2009-08-17 Thread ChB
If I don't own a guide dog, can I go and poop on their floors instead? LMAO chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Tristan B Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 12:55 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] mainstream game accessibility

2009-08-17 Thread ChB
time to time is often there for a quick wow responce and is quickly forgotten. Frankly, the general public doesn't care, and generally is unconcerned about blind accessibility issues like this. ChB wrote: Frankly the public does not care if a blind person is able to play video games, so

Re: [Audyssey] Nintendo wii and intro

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
I think all the aforementioned consoles have something good to offer. Wii is more family oriented in their games while playstation consoles are traditionally more 'hardcore' gamer oriented, with more shooters and racing games available. Each has good games, so it is primarily a matter of what type

Re: [Audyssey] Nintendo wii and intro

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
to my cable box and have it powered on with the sports cd inside does it make any musical sounds? or am I going to have to put in a music cd to see if it plays anything so I can figure out with wire is what thanks - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] Nintendo wii and intro

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
Hi sal, Hope you get it figured out so you can play. It is really tricky because if you have no clue what is going on it is next to impossible to fully get oriented, as usually all set ups required to get into the games will have no really audible feedback to let you know what choices you made.

Re: [Audyssey] Pinball extreme score

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
Sorry, don't know the answer but wow, great score! Guess I will need to practise some more. lots more lol I have both pinball games. chrissy -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Richard sherman Sent: Friday, August 14,

Re: [Audyssey] Nintendo wii and intro

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
I tried gta too but could not keep my car on the road and got frustrated lol. Skate is good I have a sighted friend who owns that one and have tried it. Also fight night 4 works pretty good for us, so if you are into fighting games that would be one for your shopping list. Has great authentic

Re: [Audyssey] wii and ps3 games

2009-08-13 Thread ChB
: [Audyssey] Nintendo wii and intro yeah the skating one is pretty good tony hawk if I remember right? sal messenger sal2...@mediaone.net - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 3:25 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Audyssey] audio games are close to video games

2009-08-10 Thread ChB
hi michael, I am the same way, used to be an avid video gamer before I lost my site entirely. playing audio games is great, it takes my mind off stuff and the times I feel sorry for myself have become lesse and less. hang in there, it will get easier and enjoy the games to come! regards

Re: [Audyssey] error when starting ten pin alley

2009-07-21 Thread ChB
I had the same problem, contacted them and never got an answer:, even after a couple of attempts.I love their games but customer support is well another matter. I purchased a bunch of games from them and this is the only one that will not run on my pc, rund on the laptop though. runtime error

Re: [Audyssey] error when starting ten pin alley

2009-07-21 Thread ChB
very cool, I will try that. thanks for the info. Must be a bug then that is with the program itself. maybe draconis should try and fix that. regards chrissy - Original Message - From: piotr machacz piterm...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, July

Re: [Audyssey] A new audiogame MP3 demo

2009-06-24 Thread ChB
I totally agree. All my mp3 music files for example are in 192 kb because then I will get a decent sound. 64kbs do sound really inferior in comparison, so yes, do them at least in 128. Harddrives are a lot bigger than what they used to be, I have one that is 500 gigs on my pc and 300 on my laptop,

Re: [Audyssey] New Gamehead On The Block.

2009-06-12 Thread ChB
I enjoy a lot of those games too. they are great to play in between. regards chrissy - Original Message - From: Robyn Bowskill auntie...@xtra.co.nz To: Louise Keel louise.k...@comproom.co.uk; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 10:10 PM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] Super egg hunt 1.2 is here

2009-06-05 Thread ChB
So do I, great job. I also like toy robbery. thanks for your time and effort in creating those games for us, very much appreciated. regards chrissy - Original Message - From: Robyn Bowskill auntie...@xtra.co.nz To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, June 06,

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-29 Thread ChB
yes, this song was originally performed by joan jett. there have been numerous artists who have covered it at one time or another but joan jett was the original recording. regards chrissy --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] exciting news for ps3 owners!

2009-05-24 Thread ChB
The individual games award trophies for certain set accomplishments during a game. It can be to execute a certain amount of combos in fighting games or finishing levels or missions etc. Almost all the games have them and I think sony said that all the new games now have to have the trophy support.

Re: [Audyssey] Exciting MOTA News

2009-05-22 Thread ChB
Very cool! This game is gonna be so neat! regards chrissy --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] Great Street Fighter IV news for PC gamers!

2009-05-13 Thread ChB
Yes, i do try some every so often. I can play somewhat on my psp, mainly tekken, where I memorized the menu and always use my same fave character. It is fun and all but sometimes trying to 'conquer' sighted games is also very frustrating but I am not about to give up trying :) Regards chrissy

Re: [Audyssey] Great Street Fighter IV news for PC gamers!

2009-05-12 Thread ChB
If jaws would read PCs games, man that would be the break thru for blind gamers. Imagine how many of the mainstream games would be available. Sounds funny but more than anything I miss being able to play all those hundreds of games. I was an avid pc/console gamer before I lost all my sight:(

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-07 Thread ChB
matter of fact most mainstream pc games have keyboard control support as a default or at least in racing games always as an option. regards chrissy - Original Message - From: Constantine tcwoo...@shaw.ca To: mmaslo1...@swbell.net; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Arcade Mode

2009-05-01 Thread ChB
I play mostly in arcade mode, for reasons others stated as to get the hang of the game and not having to start all over all the time because I have extra extra lives. the idea of inflicting less damage to the player, when playing on easy difficulty, would be a good one I trhink. regards

Re: [Audyssey] free pc boxing or sports games?

2009-04-29 Thread ChB
me too. that would be awesome if you could upload or share a download link. thanks in advance. regards chrissy - Original Message - From: Mike Maslo mmaslo1...@swbell.net To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 6:08 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] free