well I am not going out of my way to get an xbox or wie controler, I already have a stick and I never use it, I prefur keyboard control and mouse control and even then I still like keyboard. At 11:58 a.m. 30/01/2009, you wrote: >Hey Che, > >Problem you might have here man is that, unless I've missed something >which is very possible, your online fightathon would be the only >accessible game using this controller. That much money for a >controller isn't a big deal, but that much money for a controller to >play one game only plus the cost of the game starts to become one >maybe. Another thing that's worth pointing out is that a lot of >people find themselves with some kind of internet hookup most places >they visit now, but wouldn't be taking their Wii controller around >with them 24/7, so you'd still be needing to maintain playability from >the keyboard/other controllers. Don't get me wrong dude I love the >idea, but as a formerly beatemup geek/guru, I'm more drawn to the game >idea than the fact that it's using a Wii controller. I've only ever >played a few games online (quake, mk3 over a lan, sound rts etc) and >already for me it's the best part of gaming. Can't wait to see more >access titles developing where it's possible. > >Scott > >On 1/29/09, Ryan Strunk <[email protected]> wrote: >> Count me in. >> >> Ryan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Che >> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 4:38 PM >> To: Gamers Discussion list >> Subject: [Audyssey] Would you pay $50 for a killer controller? >> >> Hi all, >> I am ramping up plans for an online head to head fighting game. At first it >> will mostly be a test bed for latency issues, so I can see what the >> limitations are for head to head combat over the internet. >> One idea I am picking at is the inclusion of The nintendo Wii controllers >> for the game. >> It is possible to use the Wii controllers via a blue tooth hookup with a >> PC. >> Having used these controlers on my Wii, I can tell you they are amazing. >> In the boxing game, the faster you punch with the controller, the harder >> your character punches. In Mortal Combat, you draw a pattern in the air with >> your controller to execute certain moves. >> All of this functionality is available with the PC port of the controller >> software. >> My question is, how much would the average blind gamer be into this? >> I think the draw to a head to head fighting game would be good, assuming >> lag issues could be worked out, but would the average gamer be willing to >> drop the $50 or so necessary to buy a controller and blue-tooth hook up? >> The possibilities for useing the Wii controllers is immense for accessible >> gaming, most especially for action titles. >> The balance board can be used as well, another $80 or so. Think of the >> ability to dodge your opponent simply by leaning, or run away from a monster >> by, well, running. >> Anyhow, it is an exciting concept, what do you guys think? >> Later, >> che >> --- >> 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].
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