Totally agreed.
On May 27, 2010, at 9:19 PM, Ryan Conroy wrote: > I couldn't agree more! > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: "clement chou" <[email protected]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] a drastic change is needed for audio games. > Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:19:54 -0800 > > Here here. I second that notion. Also, I think sequels are iportant as well. > a shades of dom 2, or a GMA tank Cmmander 2, something like that. There are > so many games with the potential to have sequels. Also, I think bigger games > need to start having cutseens. Games like GMA Tank Commander, while the > radio transmitions are great, actual cutseens wouldn't be amiss either Voice > actors might take a while to find, but I for one would be interested in > taking that job. especially since the cutseens are simply recordings with > voice and sound, no video. And the same games I brought up, with online > features, would be great. I can only imagine playing shades of doom or tank > commander with 6 other people in a full-fledged death match. Especially GTC. > It would be great. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Yohandy" <[email protected]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 4:39 PM > Subject: [Audyssey] a drastic change is needed for audio games. > > >> when it comes to audio games, something I find quite annoying is the fact >> that many games aren't supported after initial release. even if they are, >> it's usually a small update a few days after game comes out just to keep >> up the hype and keep people buying, then after that the game >> never gets any sort of expansion. I think this is hurting the audiogames >> market, and developers are losing potential customers. what you guys >> aren't realizing is that people are even willing to pay for these >> expansions. mainstream titles do it all the time. let's say a new >> mainstream FPS game comes out and new levels are added after the initial >> game release, the developer could charge $5 for those additional levels >> and those interested will purchase it. or offer the downloadable content >> free and sell even more copies of that particular game. people get bored >> of the same old stuff, especially if the game doesn't have much replay >> value. we need DLC, and I don't understand why this hasn't been done yet. >> and that's not even the only problem. I think it's about time developers >> start adding an online component to their titles to make games a more >> social experience. no offense to any developer on this list, but I'd much >> rather go online and play a few rounds of super street fighter IV or some >> rock band than play most accessible games. why? because I'm interacting >> with people, not playing the exact same offline mode over and over. even >> if street fighter didn't have online features it would have been much more >> replayable than any accessible game out there mostly due to the trial mode >> the game contains, which can keep you busy for months. in fact there are >> people who've yet to complete trial mode on street Fighter IV and the >> game's been out for over a year! can you guys make such claims about audio >> games? back to online features. even the few audiogames that have online >> playability, we actually have to communicate through text, when most >> mainstream games are using voice chat, and even video chat! Is it all that >> difficult to add voice chat to games? I'm no developer so I'm asking >> because I like to be informed on these things. This is why when people ask >> me if we'll ever catch up to the mainstream market, I tell them that it'll >> never happen. devs need to really start concentrating on what the gamers >> want. and please I don't want to hear the "oh but audio games are only a 1 >> man operation" excuse. Take 10 years to develop your game if it takes that >> long, or Find developers who use the same programming language you do, and >> get together and form a programming team. but give us something good. >> something that we can be proud of 15 years from now and say wow! this game >> completely revolutionized the audio game market! as it stands now, most of >> the audio games I've purchased I just beat once in about an hour or so and >> never play it again, and this is probably true for many people on here. >> something needs to change, and it's up to all of us, developers and >> gamers alike to make it happen! >> >> >> --- >> 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]. > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Penny Stock Jumping 2000% > Sign up to the #1 voted penny stock newsletter for free today! > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4bff1a4e6cb35ce409st05vuc > > --- > 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]. 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