Hi, The only thing we are complaining about is when two torches get activated immediately after entering a dark room. Karl Original message: > Hi Charles, > Yeah, I have struggled with the right answer to the torches for a while > now. I am personally in agreement with you if you remain in a room too > long one should burn out and the other will light after it. However, > enough people have complained about it that changing the behavior of the > torches seams necessary. > As for saving a game immediately at the beginning of a level is secure > enough from cheating, but under Windows vista if you are not running as > admin the game will crash. That is a rather serious bug, and one I'd > hate to have to answer to when someone comes banging on my email door > asking why does the game crash everytime a level starts. Then, saying > "See, well, you have to install the game locally to play it because > Vista is security conscious and I haven't solved the issue of saving > games locally without compromising Vista's security." > Btw, I mentioned Vista here, but XP SP2 will do this as well if you are > using a standard user account. > I'm not happy about forcing a user to run the game as administrator > though I think most customers do this anyway because they aren't as > security conscious as some of us who have delt with hacking on a first > hand level, and know some of the secrets in compromising a system.
> Charles Rivard wrote: >> I personally like the timed torches as they currently are. It's sort of a >> penalty for not getting out of a dark room quickly enough. And, after all, >> torches don't last forever, so it's realistic. >> As for saving a game, I think the game should not be able to be saved unless >> you're at the beginning of a level. This would prevent someone from >> cheating, wouldn't it? > --- > 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] -- Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. --- 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]
