I vote for mouse control. or a game pad with force feedback. Good Luck on your project. Sly! ----- Original Message ----- From: "ken downey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 3:50 AM Subject: Re: audyssey: Rail Racer survey
> You just move it forward. I would scrap the use of the d key though. > Just > let it be assumed that when the mouse moves left or right a certain number > of clicks that you're trying to move and shut off the stabilizer. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 5:22 PM > Subject: Re: audyssey: Rail Racer survey > > >> How will those of us who don't use a mouse going to acellarate. >> Sarah Alawami >> >> I love cats ... they taste just like chicken >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 1:38 PM >> Subject: audyssey: Rail Racer survey >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> I am currently working on a new racing game which uses a combination of >>> the mouse and keyboard to control your vehicle. >>> The mouse is used like an accelerator pedal, so you push up for more >>> acceleration, pull back for less, and you shift with the left and right >>> mouse buttons. >>> The name of the game is Rail Racer, and as the name implies, you are >>> racing along a single rail against your opponents on their own rails, >>> kind >>> of like a multi track roller coaster. >>> To turn through track curves, you hold down the D key on your keyboard >>> to >>> deactivate your vertical stabilizers, so you can lean your racer with >>> the >>> mouse. The skill here comes in properly timing your lean so you enter >>> the >>> turn with the right amount of lean, and exit the turn as you straighten >>> up, >>> the better your timing, the higher your speed out of the turn. >>> I bring up these examples of control to get players' feedback on using >>> the >>> mouse. >>> What are your thoughts on using the mouse as a controller? Would you >>> rather have keyboard control, or the option for keyboard control? >>> Personally, I really like piloting the racer with the mouse, I feel >>> like >>> I >>> am in more control of the vehicle, and it is therefore more fun. >>> Anyhow, I need the communities opinion on this, so let me know what ya >>> think, good, bad or indifferent. >>> Also, to those that have offered their services as beta testers, I >>> appreciate the offers, and will be getting back to you as I near beta >>> stage. >>> Thanks, >>> Che >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> www.linksForBlinks.com >>> >>> >>> >>> 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! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> 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! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > 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! Groups Links > > > > > > > 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! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindgamers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
