Thanks for your opinion. I think I agree with you in this. thanks again, allan The truth will set you free... Jesus of Nazareth 33 AD ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian McNamara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 3:07 AM Subject: Re: audyssey: poll suggestions
> hi alan i think that demmows should be included in the voting > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "allan thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:29 PM > Subject: Re: audyssey: poll suggestions > > >> Hello charles and Thomas, >> Thank you for your suggestions, they are really helpful. >> >> I really like the seperate poll concerning the web site that charles >> suggested, I think that could definatly be a good idea. >> >> My own thoughts in the manner of demos versus full games is this. >> Demos are made to attract someone to a game in hopes to sell that game. >> The player chooses to download it and play it. If the demo player likes >> the >> demo, he or she will shell out money to buy that game based on a demo. I >> know that is how I work, and I wish I could ask James North if his sales >> for >> the monty game increased by a large amount once he put out a demo. That >> would be interesting to hear. Anyway, >> If people are willing to shell out money for a game that they only get >> a >> taste of, it should be good enough to vote on. At least in my opinion, >> other >> people might have other ideas. If others have an opinion on this now is >> the >> time before this thread closes down. >> >> I am not sure about the winfrots thing either. So I guess it should >> just >> be dropped for another time. >> >> Online games that blind people play should be in the poll, at least I >> believe so. I think there should be plenty of sites out there like muds >> and >> such to warrent it. >> >> I am sorry charles, are you saying that the prize for the winner of >> the >> poll gets to have his game and name in audissey, or do you mean that a >> separate prize should also be awarded, like money or a gift certificate >> or >> something? I wasnt sure what you meant. >> >> As for best of's... best game, best sound, best controls, best options >> and >> features for game play, I am not sure what other catagories might fit in, >> but maybe there isnt a great number of games out there to really be too >> choosy in this situation. >> >> Thanks again guys for your suggestions. >> allan >> >> >> The truth will set you free... >> Jesus of Nazareth 33 AD >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:53 AM >> Subject: Re: audyssey: poll suggestions >> >> >>> Hi Allan, >>> I am one who is in favor of allowing demos to actively be in this poll. >>> Here is why. >>> Take Final Conflict. I've just uploaded the 1.0 beta to my web server. >>> The game is complete all except some bugs and the registration system >>> which will be worked on during the beta cycle. >>> the game is limitted to 20 turns, but it fully allows a player to fully >>> try out the games features and get a feel for what the full product is >>> like. The only difference from the demo and the full version is how many >>> turns you can play. >>> The same is true with Montezuma's Revenge. The demo has it's problems >>> and is limitted to two levels and a bonus level. However, I don't see >>> the other 8 levels I will be working on being dramaticly different from >>> what is there. Your still going to face mazes, climb ropes and vines, >>> jump over acid pits, etc. They get a feel for what the full version of >>> the game is like without having to see the entire game. >>> How many of us baught SOD based only on playing Area 1 in the demo. >>> Well, I did, because Area 1 is a pretty good example of what the rest of >>> the game is like. It doesn't have all the monsters, maze is a little >>> different, etc but over all you do get a feel of what the final full >>> product is like. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> allan thompson wrote: >>>> Hello list, >>>> I suppose we could ask about which is your favorite developer, your >>>> favorite accesible game, although some demos are currently created >>>> for games not ready to come out, should those be allowed to be voted >>>> on? Does anyone have any thoughts on that? >>>> >>>> Another thought was online games accessible or not that you guys >>>> play, should those get the votes, therefor the attention you think >>>> they might deserve? >>>> >>>> Should the winner of the poll get a prize? should games be voted on >>>> based on catagories like best multiplay, best sounds funniest game, >>>> stuff like that. >>>> >>>> Can things that make games playable for the blind get voted on like >>>> winfrots? >>>> For this poll, do you guys think there should be a catagory for best >>>> web site that pertains to games? >>>> >>>> If you never say anything or do anything to get noticed or to express >>>> your self, then nothing will ever happen . 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