Well said! ----- Original Message ----- From: "michael feir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 2:34 PM Subject: Re: audyssey: james north!! I want to give you a big peace of my mind
> Nick, it's possible to skip that level altogether. I do that all the time > as > well since I'm no good at it. However, other blind people have done it > successfuly and presumably enjoyed the experience. James introduced a > number > of pioneering concepts in Monky Business. Even if I were harsh enough to > count the ledges level an error in judgement, that's still nine excellent > levels plus a bonus level. However, there's a saying that one man's meat > is > another man's poison. Just because you and I didn't like the ledges level > doesn't mean that nobody else did. Are you going to go after Josh for > taking > ownership of the game and not replacing that level with something > completely > different? Also, why throw this at James now? He's already under extreme > pressure to get Monty finished for us and at least get the demo out as > soon > as possible. He just doesn't need this right now and a lot of us would > resent the time James takes reading that rather than working on Monty. > Getting the playable demo and the full game out needs to be where he > focusses his attention right now. He's presumeably pulling out all the > stops > trying to get that done. > Michael Feir > Creator and former Editor of Audyssey Magazine > 1996-2004 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nicol Oosthuizen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 12:47 AM > Subject: audyssey: james north!! I want to give you a big peace of my mind > > >> >> NB: This email and its contents are subject to our email legal notice >> which can be viewed at http://www.sars.gov.za/Email_Disclaimer.pdf >> >> ---- >> Guys today I'm feeling like pealing a huge apple with james north. I'm >> so angry about this monkey business. James, you can be very glad I >> didn't purchase the game otherwise I would really jumped heavily down on >> you. Tell me, what exactly did you have in mind with monkey business? >> To whom is the game actually dedicated? This ledge level is a total >> nightmare. Now I want to set things straight from the beginning. Thanks >> ryan conroy, I got the spoiler you sent me how to get to the teleporter >> in the ledge level. But guys a spoiler doesn't help me. you know james >> what would be the right thing to do: If professor smeggle could gave a >> tutorial at the beginning of the level to understand the concept of >> navigating and jumping through the ledges like the way he explained to >> catch a monkey. If he could taught me to jump one or more ledges while >> he is overseeing it and then say: ok now I can see you know the >> concept. Complete the ledges level. I feel to use a spoiler to get to >> the teleporter doesn't work for me. I want to get the optimum use from >> the game. I'm playing monkey business on a friend's computer. I think >> it's a total waste of money to buy a game of which 1 level so far is >> impossible. I just want to give you a peace of mind. The poor blind >> people that bought monkey business wasted their money. Well, let me >> rather say: those blind people that also struggle with the ledges and >> that also completed the ledge level with the spoiler, you wasted your >> money. That ledge level is so unfairly difficult. I'm asking this >> question to james north. If you other guys want to comment or give me >> tips to navigate, , do so. I'm not begging you guys for a tutorial on >> the ledge level. If the spoiler is the best you can give me so be it. I >> want to give james a big peace of my mind that the ledge level is making >> monkey business a nightmare. I have read other audicy members also say >> monkey business is not a child's game. Tell me james what did you had in >> mind with monkey business. I enjoyed the jungle and wall of vines >> levels. ON both I got all coins. I enjoy it to hunt for the coins. I >> know the coins only gives me bragging rights, I know it won't help me >> to play the game if I collect them but I enjoy to hunt them. I would >> just like to know: why did you made monkey business such a difficult >> game? Why? Just tell me that? It seems to me you need a grade in sound >> engineering to understand how the sonar and radial scanners on the >> ledge level works. My opinion: if I buy a game I want to get the >> optimum out of each single level. 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