Hi Liam, that would rock, thanks for taking on that project! allan The truth will set you freehe... Jesus of Nazareth 33 AD ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liam Erven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 7:05 AM Subject: RE: audyssey: Monty, of course
> Well. Tell ya what. As soon as new game is done, I'll put the side > scrolling fighter on my plate. > That's gonna require a bit of work, but it'll be oh so much fun! > > -----Original Message----- > From: jack scrimshaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 6:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course > > > Hi liam if its a double dragon style game i'd sure go for it. For 1 > reason we don't have us a beat'emup. srue this is not just fight fight > like streetfighter its a scrolling fighter but none the less we could > sure do with one of those. Just my opinion. I know what its like keeping > going on stuff i have songs sitting here that are half recorded and that > i really should finesh. > you ai'nt heard nothing til ya heard it from the mad man > www.livejournal.com/users/afro_thunder nothing but pure truth. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Thomas Ward > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 5:24 PM > Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course > > > Hi. > Interesting. i am sure you aren't the only one who can't stay focussed > > on one project. I am now pushing myself to finish STFC, because there > is > 101 other ideas spinning around in my head, and I want all those > games. > STFC I've played in to the ground for testing, and I want something > new, > but most others have not. Smile. > > > > Liam Erven wrote: > > I had started something along the lines of double dragon, and I > still > > have it sitting here. > > I'm debating whether or not to pick it up again. When I was in Utah > > last year teaching a class, I had let someone play it and they were > > extremely impressed. Shrugs. I just don't know. I can never hold > my > > interest on one project long enough. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Thomas Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 7:47 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course > > > > > > Chuckle. Well, that would be a wonder. However, speaking of classics > I > > am currently thinking of writing some of my own side scroller > classics > > now that James has opened that can of worms. > > For instance how many of us loved NES games like Double Dragon or > Legend > > > > of Kage. They would be easy enough to write, and were fun and simple > to > > use. You had four movements like jump up, crouch, left and right, > and > > the A > > and B buttons fired your weapons. Like swing bat, sword, roll barel, > > etc... I don't know if you remember Double Dragon but thugs would > > attack you > > with say a bat and you used your kick and punching skills to get the > bat > > > > away and then proceeded to beat the crap out of the thugs. was great > fun > > > > I asure you. Especially, when they dropped to the ground knocked > out. In > > Legend of Kage you faught an relentless army of ninjas in the forest > > > outside a castle. Then you went under this mote, jumped up these > stone > > stairs while thugs attacked from above and behind. If you kicked > the > > black ninjas butt you made it in to the castle proper and got to > take on > > > > even more ninjas. Eventually you rescued the princess, but wait you > have > > > > to finish off with the leader of this band. > > One thing about those games they were less about story and > characters > > then all out kicking butt. > > > > > > > > > > allan thompson wrote: > > > >> Hi Thomas, > >> Thanks for the info. Just think, when Usa games is twenty years > old, > >> we will > >> all be playing the console version of those old USA games classics > >> > > *grin* > > > >> as for James... Does it get any better than that? How did he not > bust > >> a gut > >> from pure delight? > >> > >> allan > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 4:36 PM > >> Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> Hi, Allan. > >>> Actually Atari has risen from the dust nationally. Activision has > >>> produced tv game consols with all the classic Atari games on them > at > >>> Wal-mart. I have seen several different ones, and baught a delux > one > >>> for my son recently which plugs in to your audio-vidio ports on > your > >>> tv and all the games are on it like Asteroids, Pacman, Galaxian, > >>> etc... They are pretty cool. An all in one console. Although they > >>> have cheaper versions with 5 to 10 games on them. Check your local > > >>> Wal-mart toy and games isles and you should be able to find them. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> allan thompson wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hello Tom, > >>>> *gives secret atari brotherhood handshake* > >>>> Atari will rise again! > >>>> lol > >>>> It is good to hear some of those machines are still kicking. My > >>>> atari computer kicked the bucket in the late eighties and I > grieved > >>>> > > > > > >>>> over it. I can't seem to recall my atari call sign. I want to say > it > >>>> > > > > > >>>> was 7600? It was white and had this interesting feature where you > > >>>> could create a virtual ram > >>>> disk with it. I am probably wrong about the number, I also owned > the > >>>> advanced atari game machine with the controllers that had a > number > >>>> > > pad > > > >>>> and > >>>> side fire buttons made of soft rubber, and a joystick. I remember > >>>> > > playing > > > >>>> galaxians and star raiders on it. Oh and pac man. I can't > remember > >>>> > > any > > > >>>> others. It all starts to run together after a while. > >>>> keep gaming, > >>>> allan > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Tom Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> To: <[email protected]> > >>>> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 2:14 PM > >>>> Subject: RE: audyssey: Monty, of course > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Hi Allan and all. > >>>>> > >>>>> Ah, another Atari Freak! Hail brother! I remember all those > >>>>> titles > >>>>> too, > >>>>> in > >>>>> fact I still have several working atari systems here and have > some > >>>>> > > of > > > >>>>> them > >>>>> on good old 5.25" floppy disks and tapes although I avoid the > tapes > >>>>> > > like > > > >>>>> the > >>>>> plague whenever possible. Not sure if I have the original > >>>>> > > Montezuma > > > >>>>> game > >>>>> or > >>>>> not, may have to hook one of the old beasts up and see. It is > >>>>> > > amazing > > > >>>>> how > >>>>> many of those old games we can play, true not as well as a > sighted > >>>>> guy/gal > >>>>> but we could learn them because the sounds actually meant > >>>>> > > something. > > > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> Tom > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> --- > >>>>> msn username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> skype username: lord_amexos > >>>>> yahoo username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>>> From: [email protected] > >>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> On > >>>>> Behalf Of allan thompson > >>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 5:03 AM > >>>>> To: [email protected] > >>>>> Subject: audyssey: Monty, of course > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Hello,I remember playing several old atari computer games in > the > >>>>> old days. My friends and I would have to load the program into > the > >>>>> olde timey atari > >>>>> 800 with a cassette loader. Any little bump or movement in the > load > >>>>> > > > > > >>>>> would > >>>>> crash the load and we would have to start it again. So basically > >>>>> > > you had > > > >>>>> a > >>>>> bunch of kids being very still and quiet for ten to twenty > minutes, > >>>>> > > and > > > >>>>> then > >>>>> a flurry of fisticuffs for the wico joystick when the game was > >>>>> > > ready to > > > >>>>> play..lol Man, we used to play blue max, shamus, this very cool > >>>>> > > game > > > >>>>> called > >>>>> age of discovery, and the classic lode runner. I seem to recall > >>>>> > > playing > > > >>>>> monty's revenge as well and this game returns back alot of > >>>>> > > memories... > > > >>>>> One > >>>>> question for James. Was any sounds used or recreated from the > >>>>> > > original > > > >>>>> game? > >>>>> > >>>>> Anyway, I am going to have to buy a copy for myself and my > friend > >>>>> from those old days. He is sighted, but playing something like > >>>>> this, being a recreation > >>>>> from a game he actually played might be very cool. thanks allan > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> to leave send a blank Email to: > >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> You can contact the list owners/moderators by Emailing > >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to go nomail send a blank > message > >>>>> > > to: > > > >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> change "nomail" to "normal" to resume messages. > >>>>> Yahoo! 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