Yeah, and frankly, how would it look if a whole bunch of people paid $75 for this package, and then a few months later, Blindsoftware popped back into existance with some new game or title?
On 4/18/13, Bryan Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: > The message was pretty clear. Forever usually means forever. > > > > But thou must! > -----Original Message----- > From: shaun everiss > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:01 PM > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reacti ons > > true, it would be nice if he eventually came back. > I do hope that one day he will come back. > > At 07:10 AM 4/19/2013, you wrote: >>Hi all, >> >>BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern >>platforms. There are a handful of companies and developers without whom the >> >>industry would not exist as it does today, and Justin is one of those. >> >>I'm disappointed, but not really surprised, to see some of the sentiments >>being batted around on list. Essentially, like always, everyone wants >>something for nothing, and never mind the time, effort or trouble that >>Justin put into the games over the past dozen years, whether or not he has >> >>released anything new recently. The shortsightedness of the community is to >> >>its detriment. >> >>Kids won't be kids forever. Perhaps Justin is reserving the right to return >> >>to creating and/or updating these games eventually, when his kids are >>grown. Perhaps he just wants to be fairly compensated for the hours he >>spent developing them in the first place. Whatever his reasons or >>movations, I have no doubt that some of you will pirate the heck out of >>these games without a thought to their creator. >> >>Should Activision give away the Infocom collection for free? Should >>Nintendo allow anyone to make clones of NES or SNES cartridges of the old >>Super Mario Brothers Games? Maybe Paramount should give up the rights to >>Star Trek the Next Generation, after all, they aren't making that series >>anymore. >> >>Rather than calling justin greedy for giving folks the chance to do the >>right, legal, and ethical thing and purchase games they may want before >>their gone for a ridiculously reduced price, you should all be thanking him >> >>for the hours of entertainment and enjoyment he brought to you over the >>years. >> >>Personally, I'd like to thank Justin for paving the way for developers like >> >>me to do what we love. I don't think it is him who is being greedy. >> >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>[email protected]. >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >>please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
