I don't think anybody's more eager to get the game than I am but I'm willing to wait to have it done right. This is going to be a terrific game and terrific for showing sighted people who can actually compare it to the original and gain an understanding of how we can play games. It could be what breaks down barriers and that kind of thing is always of great value. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Montezuma's Revenge News
> He's complaining that the game is old, though. And for the blind gaming > community, it is not. I don't like the setbacks, either, as I am one of > those early purchasers of games that I have not received, but I'm willing > to > wait, because I know what the setbacks are, thanks to Thomas Ward's > updates > on the progress. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Liam Erven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 9:29 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Montezuma's Revenge News > > >>I actually understand what Michael means. I think it would be really cool >> to see the game released as close to the original as possible, but I can >> understand the frustation with having the game's release date pushed >> farther >> and farther back. remember that this game has been promised for two >> years, >> and another of people me included paid our money for the game and still >> have >> not received anything. I don't want to suggest that thomas rushes the >> game >> through, because we know what happens when games are rushed. But. there >> are people waiting for the game to be released. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 9:20 PM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Montezuma's Revenge News >> >> >>> Here we go again. Do you see the point that a game is new to the blind >>> gaming community if that blind community hasn't ever played it before? >>> Why >>> care if the game is out of the fifteen hundreds? Chess is, and it's >>> still >>> being played worldwide. This puts a flaw in your reasoning, doesn't it? >>> Part of what will be good about Monty is the very fact that blind people >>> will be able to play a game that they themselves may have played when >>> they >>> still had eyesight, then could not play it after they became blind, and >>> they >>> will now, once again, be able to do so. To a whole flock of gamers, >>> this >>> will either be an experience they lost due to blindness or it will be a >>> whole new experience. Either way, it will not be, as you claim, a huge >>> step >>> backward, but, seeing as we haven't played it before, a huge step ahead >>> in >>> our gaming experience. What is so hard to understand about what I am >>> pointing out? Thanks. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Michael Maslo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 8:22 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Montezuma's Revenge News >>> >>> >>>>I am disappointed Thomas you have chosen to go to a old game instead of >>>> making a game modern. >>>> >>>> If I wanted to play a game from the 70's I would have kept the game >>>> from >>>> back then. We have so many old fashioned games already and now I feel >>>> in >>>> my >>>> own personal opinion is taking 200 steps backwards. >>>> >>>> I wish you well with the endeavor Thomas. We have waited a long time >>>> for >>>> a >>>> release and now again taking 200 steps backwards for a release at no >>>> time >>>> even a possible release date. >>>> >>>> I respect your opinions and ideas and again wish you the best of luck >>>> in >>>> your game development. >>>> >>>> I just wish there were more games developed that would bring the blind >>>> community into the 21st century instead of living in the 70 & 80's. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >>>> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >>>> visit >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >>>> any subscription changes via the web. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >>> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >>> visit >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >>> any subscription changes via the web. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >> visit >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >> any subscription changes via the web. >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
