Hi, I also love the mouse as a gaming device. For example, if it allows you to turn by moving the mouse around, sometimes it just can be hours faster than with the keyboard.
Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: Shiny protector <[email protected]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:07:56 -0000 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] mysteries of the syth > Your right. But would you implement a feature that which will allow Mara to > use her fists? Maybe I could launch some cool attacks with the mouse. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <[email protected]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 1:23 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] mysteries of the syth > > > > Hi Muhammed, > > > > What's wrong with a mouse? You seam rather viament against the idea of > > using a mouse for game play. However, as several game developers have > > shown the the mouse is a rather nice gaming device, and is very > > accessible in games too. You guys are going to have to face it if you > > want games on par with the mainstream PC games you are going to have > > to get use to a mouse sometime. > > > > No offense, this isn't directed at you personally, but I've seen far > > to many VI users throw an unbelievable fit over an input device like a > > mouse. Some act as though it will kill them to actually buy or own one > > for a change. Besides I thought one shipped with every computer, but I > > guess some people throw them away or give them away believing them not > > to be important, and the minute a game developer says one is required > > they begin wining. They start in with the "I'm blind and can't use a > > mouse" crap. This has no bearing on weather you can or can not use a > > mouse in games do to blindness because the programmer programs how the > > input device reacts so therefore it is or can be just as accessible as > > a keyboard. > > > > Anyway, to get to my pointthe the keyboard is extremely limited in > > what it can and can not do. This game is a classic case in point. > > There is no way to move a light saber around the screen quickly and > > more naturally than with a mouse or joystick. With a mouse you can > > swing the saber left, right, up, or down spin it in a circle, or > > invent some other complex fighting moves just by pretending the mouse > > under your fingers is a light saber. It allows for complex moves you > > simply can not immitate using keys like alt+left, alt+right, alt+up, > > alt+down, etc. This is a fact the mainstream PC gaming market have > > known for years, and some accessible game developers are just now > > beginning to figure out that a mouse is and can be essential for > > complex game play. Why fight what is obviously an improvement? > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > On 12/11/10, Shiny protector <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Mouse, no! I think a keyboard would be fine. Lets say, keyboard and > >> mouse. > > > > --- > > 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].
