All you need to know is at the link below! I
Love Park Boss!
Game On!  Sly

http://ndadamson.com/index.php?slab=park-boss

On 11/18/23, Matthew Chao via groups.io <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is Park Boss?  Thanks.--Matthew Chao
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> On 11/18/2023 4:06 PM, [email protected] wrote:
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>> Park Boss is definitely fun, and I just installed it on my new computer.
>>
>> Haylie
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>> *From:*[email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of
>> *Nick and Gemma Adamson
>> *Sent:* Friday, November 17, 2023 5:50 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [blind-gamers] Forza Driving Advice.
>>
>> Thanks all for the ideas.
>>
>> I’m still not really getting anywhere with this. Even at really slow
>> speed it just feels like I’m not really in control of what’s going on.
>> I was OK with top speed 3, the audio game, so I do get the idea of a
>> driving game and what I’m trying to do.
>>
>> Maybe my PC just isn’t quite good enough to play this and there’s more
>> impact to performance than just really messed up graphics and it’s
>> impacting the game play.
>>
>> Maybe this one’s just not for me.
>>
>> Shame really.
>>
>> Thanks for your kind comments on Park Boss Paul. One day I’d love to
>> get back to game dev, but just don’t have the time. I am starting to
>> wonder though if the days of audio specific games and small one-man
>> band developments like Park Boss and Tube Sim are numbered. For
>> example, I can’t imagine how an audio specific racing game developed
>> by a small group of devs would ever be able to be compared with
>> something like Forza. As a player this is probably a good thing, as a
>> dev it’s kind of sad. The next few years are going to be very
>> interesting as more mainstream games go accessible, but I do wonder if
>> this is going to be to the detriment of us more casual type gamers.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Nick.
>>
>> *From:*[email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of
>> *Paul Lemm
>> *Sent:* Thursday, November 16, 2023 1:56 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [blind-gamers] Forza Driving Advice.
>>
>> Hi Nick,
>>
>> I don’t know if you’ve already seen this, but someone else on the list
>> here posted a YouTube video called Forsa driving education  for the
>> blind, I haven’t actually watched it myself, but I’ve seen other
>> people here and on the audio games forum say it was really helpful.
>> I’ll post the link to the video below, also really off topic, but I
>> picked up park boss the other day and I’d forgotten how much I enjoyed
>> the game it reminds me of playing theme park world before I lost my
>> sight, so just wanted to say thanks for the hard work you put into
>> making park boss, it’s a great game. anyway back on topic, the link to
>> the Forsa video is below, I’ve just picked up Forsa myself too, I haven’t
>>
>> Started playing the game yet, but will probably give the video a watch
>> myself first too, but really looking forward to giving Forsa a play as
>> its been years since I’ve  played one of these games.
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>> https://youtu.be/mZfmexZ-sp8?si=eZc1P0xGiZjGK8zS
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>> *Paul *
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>> *From:*[email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of
>> *Nick and Gemma Adamson
>> *Sent:* 13 November 2023 23:55
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [blind-gamers] Forza Driving Advice.
>>
>> Hi All.
>>
>> As some of you may know I’m currently trying out Forza Motorsport and
>> I’m after a bit of driving advice.
>>
>> I’ve been playing around with some of the driver assist settings and
>> what I’m finding is when I’m in control of the steering the car is
>> just all over the track.
>>
>> I’m using an Xbox controller.
>>
>> This evening I’ve done a series of experiments. I drove the same
>> circuit, with the same car and with different driver assist options.
>>
>> If I put steering to full assist, breaking to ABS and throttle to no
>> assist, I could see progress in my ability to control the car. With
>> this set up I’m only concentrating on the acceleration and breaking as
>> I’m letting the assist do all the steering for me. after a few laps
>> there was a noticeable improvement in lap time and reduced crashes.
>>
>> If I switch it round so breaking and throttle are on full assist and
>> steering partial then I’m all over the place.
>>
>> It just feels like my car is all over the road, the race line engine
>> sound is going left and right with what feels like very little logic.
>>
>> I thought maybe I was just making abrupt turns but even when I do it
>> gently the guide is left, then right, and just moving around all over.
>>
>> So, the third experiment I did was to put steering assist to partial,
>> throttle to off and breaks to ABS.
>>
>> I then attempted the same track very slowly, hardily touching the
>> accelerator. I assumed that doing it this way it would be really easy
>> to follow the race line. But even then the race line was all over the
>> place again and I was still crashing into stuff, going off the track
>> and all sorts.
>>
>> I’m guessing I’m doing something wrong, but I can’t figure out what. I
>> guess I could just play with steering assist on full all the time, but
>> that really takes away a lot of the game.
>>
>> Anyone got any ideas of what I can do to try to improve the ability to
>> steer?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Nick.
>>
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