hi tom although i have never had sight i am 23 years old and i also like the games that side scroll the directions are easeyer to remember ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 4:12 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Target audience was side stroller game
> Hi Niko, > First, I'd just like to point out that Phil's message was just a joke. > Second, the purpose of my initial email was to find out what the target > audience wants to play. As it happens the target market isn't sighted > teens or young adults, but blind gamers of any age. > Third, you clearly mentioned you are ateen. As such your opinion is > important because it announces to me what teens are interrested in > today, but it doesn't speak for those of us who are in an older age group. > Keep in mind your teen friends might considder me an old fart, because I > am 30 years old anhd grew up playing Packman, Galaxian, Mario Brothers, > Double Dragon, long before all this Grand Theft Audo, Resident Evil, etc > games existed or was even imagined. > Since I am older than you and have different values and ideas about > games should be I don't have any interest in games that deal with gang > warfare, oor committing crimes like selling drugs, raping people, or > robbing people, etc. > Bottom line I want to have games that has some reasonable values, and I > can't take pleasure in a game where you joina gang and carry out gang > related stuff. There is nothing good or clean about it. > A game like Monkey Business apeals to me for exactly the reason it is > clean entertainment and I don't have to do anything in the game that > goes against my own personal values and beliefs. > Forth, this is clearly my own personal view, but as I get older I have > to wonder what society is teaching our children through tv, radio, and > games. No a gamer playing Grand Theft Audo might not go out and do it, > but it does say something about your conscience. If you can actively do > it in a game then in a ssilent way you are saying doing those things is > ok. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
