Hey Dark, I dont think you are negative at all just realistic. I think these are really good suggestions perhaps you could send that email to their gmail address? I too found the form confusin gso i elaborated in one of the text boxes on what i do and dont like and why. ot: I have watched a lot of the original doctor who and even though I adore the british accent I never could get into it, no continuity (imho) and all those switching doctors and switching cast…. Greetings, Anouk, On 09 Oct 2014, at 13:19, dark <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Anouke. > > I've filled in their form,but to be honest I'm not convinced of the way > they're going about things "which game did you like the best?" how the hell > do I answer tht? There are characteristics! I liked in various games. > > Likewise, "would you like orcs, zombies, elves etc and what setting?" Really > I don't care so long as the game and mechanics are interesting. > > it strikes me this is a very attempting to be corporate way around things, > trying to do "markit research" as opposed to just having a game idea and > running with it, or discussing game ideas with the community. > > Sorry if this sounds too negative, I do appreciate anyone willing to have a > stab at developing a game and I hope something comes of this, but really > treating blind people like some sort of mice in a zoo seeing which food they > like is not nice, the people say they're gamers themselves, they might as > well ask all other gamers across the world what sorts of games they like! > > Then again, I disagree with the corporate data gathering methods for creating > things anyway, myself I'd much rather see any old thing done well so long as > the developer/writer/director puts their all into it than something which is > just created to tick as many boxes and appeal to as many demographics as > possible! > > This is part of what is wrong with current Doctor who, though that is another > topic entirely. > > Myself, if I were going to send out a survey, I'd probably make it a very > broad one with questions like "what sort of game mechanics interest you" and > "Would would prefer more action or careful choice" , send to a few people, > and then read the answers and see if it gave me ideas than a rather cold "do > people want pirates, ninjas etc, and what individual title is most people's > favourite so lets make a game similar to that" > > Beware the grue! > > Dark. > > --- > 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].
