Hi Dark, One correction; you do not have to press control before pressing tab.
Best Regards, Hayden -----Original Message----- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of John Snowling Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 3:47 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Towers Game Hi Dark I totally agree with you. This game is just totally awesome and I've only played for about a couple of hours and have finished map 1 on easy. Fantastic. ----- Original Message ----- From: "dark" <d...@xgam.org> To: "Lori Duncan" <lori_dunca...@hotmail.com>; "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Towers game not working > Hi. > > You can get towers of war from > http://www.kaldobsky.com/audiogames/towersofwarbeta.zip (I believe when I > posted the original link the folder was stil called tower defense, so that > might be why it's now not working). > > For details on the game see > http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?id=4327 (including a list of > keyboard short cuts). > > To answer everyone's questions, this is indeed an audio stratogy game > based on a genre of mainstream stratogy games popular on pc's and Iphones > and such (look up tower defense games on wikipedia for details). > > Basically, you have a 10 x10 audio grid ala time of conflict or similar. > There are land tiles (two types), which you can build on, and water tyles > which you can't. A path runs across the map (use shift E or e for > description). > > When ready ie, when you press spacebar and enter, a bunch of monsters will > start walking across the path. For every monster that makes it to the end, > you lose a life. > > To fight the monsters, you can buy towers and place them on squares (press > ctrl on a square then use the tab key), which do various types of damage > in a circular area around the tower. The towers can then be upgraded to do > more damage, have a wider range, or fire more times per minute. > > The catch is,you only have a limited amount of money, so need to spend > wisely, ---- for instance putting towers where they can reach multiple > areas of the path (B7 to E7 are great places on the first map for > instance). > > When you've placed your towers, hit spacebar to start the monster attack, > (you'll be told what sort of monsters are in the next level and their > stats, then be asked to press enter to confirm). > > What your towers fire (you can hit B on each tower to see what it's doing, > but also moving around the grid will give you audio feedback), then if you > make it through, start using the gold you got from that bunch of monsters > to upgrade your towers or build more in preparation for the next wave. > > As I said, check the posts, sinse lots of stuff gets added literally every > day (I've never seen a game be developed this fast), for instance most > recently for instance the appocalypse mode, which substitutes the normal > 20 levels of monsters for wave after wave of zombies increasing in > difficulty. > > I hope this gives people a better idea of the game. > > I'd deffinately recommend it, it's really quite addictive, and > surprisingly fun, not to mention more complex than it looks at first. > > Beware the grue! > > Dark. > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > 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/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
