Awesome Mattias, glad to hear it. Enjoy! :) Cheers!
Cara > On May 15, 2023, at 11:12 AM, Mattias <[email protected]> wrote: > > thanks for the mac version of silver dollar > i must say it works better on m1 mac than on windows > >> 15 maj 2023 kl. 18:51 skrev Cara Quinn <[email protected]>: >> >> It's been a long while, but it's finally time to announce the start of a new >> chapter for Draconis Entertainment, LLC. The dragon is awakening yet again! >> >> This new incarnation of the company brings big and exciting changes. We will >> explain those and some of our plans for the future here, but know that we >> aren't spilling all the beans quite yet. What fun would that be! >> >> The world has moved on! >> >> Our first announcement is that we are bringing new and enhanced versions of >> our classic games, along with brand-new titles, into the modern age and on >> to Apple platforms, with an emphasis on iPhone! Thanks to VoiceOver, the >> overwhelming majority of the visually impaired community has access to at >> least one of Apple's operating systems, and this will make our games >> available to the widest possible audience. It's hard to believe sometimes, >> but that little rectangle of glass we all carry in our pockets has >> infinitely more power than any of the PCs or Macs that our legacy titles >> were developed on, and with the tight integration of Apple's operating >> systems, we will be able to easily make new releases available for iPhone, >> iPad, Mac, or AppleTV going forward. This approach means that we can >> integrate newer technologies like full 3D spatial audio, touch and >> accelerometer interaction, and support for console game controllers and >> advanced haptics. >> >> What does this mean for our Windows products? >> >> We know how beloved these games have been over the years—we love them >> too—and we want to bring all of them, with expansions and new features, >> into the twenty-first century, so they can be enjoyed by new and old >> generations of gamers alike. The support cost for the original Windows >> games, some of which were new when Nintendo 64 was the hot ticket and Xbox >> didn't yet exist, is simply too high to manage for a small company like us, >> while also investing in the future. >> >> We will be bringing our Windows development to a close and giving these >> games new life on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and AppleTV. That said, for the time >> being, we will continue to offer downloads of the installation packages for >> our legacy catalog on our site, and customers who purchased them may request >> replacement keys within reason. (For more details, see the Legacy section of >> our new website at https://draconis.llc.) >> >> Back in March, the legacy Draconis Score Server (DSS) and Draconis Online >> License Factory (DOLF) for the Windows versions of ChangeReaction 2 and >> SilverDollar, migrated to a new host and received some modernization. As >> you've already seen, this brought much needed stability to both of those >> services. >> >> So what’s up first? >> >> With all of that in mind, we're pleased to introduce major updates to the >> Mac versions of ChangeReaction and SilverDollar. Freed from the >> cross-platform constraints of developing for both macOS and Windows, we have >> been able to add some new features to these titles. The most exciting of >> which is full-support for any of the console game controllers supported by >> Apple platforms. These include the PlayStation DualShock 4 or DualSense 5, >> the Xbox X / S controllers, the Nintendo Switch JoyCons, any MFI controller, >> and others. SilverDollar now includes a great deal of new and remastered >> audio, support for Apple Silicon, and countless bug fixes and tweaks. >> >> These upgraded titles will be available as free updates to anyone who >> purchased them previously from the Mac App Store. SilverDollar 2.0 is out >> now and is available for free. ChangeReaction 3.0 will have its price >> reduced to $4.99 in the US when it is reintroduced in the coming weeks. >> (Prices will vary based on exchange rates.) >> >> Looking forward, the development to bring a mix of new and familiar titles >> to life is well-underway, and we can’t wait to show you what we’ve been >> working on! The future is bright. >> >> We know the dragon has been sleeping for a very long time. We appreciate >> your patience and support more than we can say. Thank you for the last >> twenty years. We hope you'll join us as the dragon is reborn. >> >> >> Cheers! >> >> Cara >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#126235): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/126235 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/98907957/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/21656/1071380848/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
