Hi.
There is two points of preordering. One you are the first on the list to 
get the cds if you ordered the cd, and second you get the product at a 
lower price.


Yohandy wrote:
> My point exactly. Are we getting the game before anyone else? Of course not. 
> So, what's the point of preordering?
> I'm not saying I don't have faith in James, I'm saying that I myself would 
> never order games for the blind. It's not the same as ordering games from 
> large companies for the sighted. I always preorder Mortal Kombat from 
> Midway. But preordering a game from the blind is just risky. We are such a 
> small company. One man companies mostly. Anything could happen.
> But if you guys want to order, I'm not stopping you.
> When it comes out, and I check it out, sure, I'll order it.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Vlasak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 1:09 PM
> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>
>
>   
>> Hi Charles,
>> I think there are times when people will pay more for something before it 
>> is
>> released.
>> This is  if they can get hold of it first, like a private showing of an 
>> art
>> gallery show or a sneak preview of a movie.
>> So if the game was available for download and play by a special download
>> link or by receiving the cd ahead of the public release, some people may 
>> be
>> willing to pay more for it.
>> smiles,
>> Phil
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Why, though, should you get it at a cheaper price after it is made
>>>       
>> available
>>     
>>> to everyone?  The idea is to give a discount to those who are willing to
>>> order it before it is released.  He's basically saying, "Have faith in my
>>> company.  The game will come out.  Because you show good faith in my
>>> company, here's what I'll do.  The price of the game will be $50.  If you
>>> show good faith and trust, I'll sell it to you now for $35."  Nobody says
>>> that you have to do this.  Nobody is forcing you to buy now and get the
>>>       
>> game
>>     
>>> when it comes out.  But if you want to, go for it and get a discount.  If
>>> you don't want to, then you, just like everyone else who does not take
>>> advantage of the offer, pays $50 for the game.  Now, what can be simpler
>>> than that?  How hard is that to understand?  Common sense and simple 
>>> logic
>>> would tell you that if you can buy the game at a cheaper price if you do
>>>       
>> not
>>     
>>> preorder, nobody would preorder, so what would be the point of offering 
>>> it
>>> at a higher price to those who buy early?  Sheesh.  And, before anyone
>>>       
>> asks,
>>     
>>> the prices I quoted in this example of what I am trying to get across are
>>> not the actual prices.  I used these rounded figures merely as an 
>>> example.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 9:26 AM
>>> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Ah, now I see. I thought that was the regular price, and he was just
>>>> raising
>>>> it because people didn't preorder.
>>>> And as to the reason I think you should pay less after preordering, is
>>>> because you're getting the game after everyone else that preordered, 
>>>> and
>>>> not
>>>> in advanced.
>>>> But again, maybe he isn't giving it out to preorders in advanced 
>>>> either?
>>>> *grin*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 10:26 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> The reason preordering costs less is to give you a price break.  The
>>>>> game's
>>>>> normal price can be whatever, and the seller is merely giving a
>>>>>           
>> discount
>>     
>>>>> on
>>>>> the normal price.  Why should the price be lower if you do not
>>>>>           
>> preorder,
>>     
>>>>> in
>>>>> your opinion?
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 8:12 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> So the game will cost over $50.00?
>>>>>> I for one, do not think it's right to raise the price on a game, just
>>>>>> because it cannot be preordered.
>>>>>> It doesn't make much sence.
>>>>>> In fact, it should be lowered, since the game is officially out.
>>>>>> I will definitely never preorder a game for the blind.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "brenda green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 4:28 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: audyssey: Montezuma's Revenge Orders
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> That's right James, who needs that extra $15. Given your record with
>>>>>>> pre-ordering, I'm surprised you'd even offer it as a pre-order.
>>>>>>> "raceway"
>>>>>>> was offered for pre-order in 2001 and is still not available to 
>>>>>>> those
>>>>>>> who
>>>>>>> paid good cash for it. Monty was "shipping" November 2003 and
>>>>>>>               
>> recalled.
>>     
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> don't know of anybody that actually got the game. Now, more than a
>>>>>>>               
>> year
>>     
>>>>>>> later, you're offering Monty for pre-order? I for one, will wait
>>>>>>>               
>> until
>>     
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> actually released to take a look at it.
>>>>>>>
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