Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Indeed, I've only managed it on the first world, and only then with difficulty. I do think Draconis should make it easier to access, perhaps by getting a certain amounts of points or one shot kills on a single wave, or by making it every wave you get a no lander bonus on, not every f

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Gary Whittington
Well, I have been a long time supporter of the Add ons. Here is what I see for the Race Way Splash Screen. In this top menu for the game having the following: 1. Enter the Race Way 2. Options 3. Points and Standings 4. Garage 5. Sponsorships 6. Driver and Car Editor 7. Tracks 8. Game devices

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Lisa Hayes
very true very true indeed. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment A vicious circle to be in, but a good one. - Or

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
A vicious circle to be in, but a good one. - Original Message - From: "Lisa Hayes" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment Ah yes work's a dreadful thing aint it, but think if you didn't work you'd have no mon

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Lisa Hayes
Ah yes work's a dreadful thing aint it, but think if you didn't work you'd have no money for games. Grin. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 3:19 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Gary Whittington
Hi Chuck, I am in the same Racing Boat. Whoa! I may have given some one an Idea here for a game. We got racing trains and planes, why not Power boats. But going to Have to have one of those vibrating EZ Boys to play in it. Gary - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Di

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Gary Whittington
Well, Phil has a god point, but it could be just using the arror keys could be clutching as well. If the Thurder game has an option for either auto, then yes, I would go with Phil's point. AS Tom is wanting the game to be as close as the Thurder game. In fact it could be a advance driver setting

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change needed for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
Not anymore. It used to be but that was changed fairly early on. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Hayden Presley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] drastic change needed for audio games Hi, I must

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Gary Whittington
Smiles, will George your dream is only 2 years younger then the development of Race Way. And for being one of the first to purchase, you will have a wait there too. As this game has been back ordered since about that time when you day dreamed of being a NACAR driver. In fact Race Way should ha

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Muhammed, And I never said anything to the contrary--your JAWS must read of its own accord. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Muhammed Deniz Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 5:35 AM To: Gamers Discussi

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change needed for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, I must correct you, MOTA has nothing to with Aztecs. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of clement chou Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 2:56 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] drastic ch

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, The legendary katana, exaleber, in Medieval Japanese England. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 1:56 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] drastic

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Dark, The only bonus level I can get to is in level 4 with the violet ships, I honestly think you can't do it in the other levels. Too many ships, and you never get turboes. Or at least, not enough. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers

[Audyssey] Mud list

2010-05-29 Thread Mike Maslo
Does anyone have the address to subscribe to the mud list that was either restarted or was resumed? It came out a few weeks ago and I lost the email. If anyone can help I would appreciate it. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsu

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Castanedagarcia_Alfredo
Actually, I did find a folder named monkey business under application data. c:\documents and settings\alfredo C\application data\monkey business I think I am pretty sure I found the folder. I may be mistaken, I will let you know. Alfredo --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread clement chou
I agree. Like I already said, I think the katana might be used a bit to much. There are other japanese weapons that are less commonly known... the kanabo, yumi, kusarigama, etc. - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 10:56 AM Subjec

Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Muhammed Deniz
Well, at least you found them. My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their are know holidays but that's only in easter holidays or know holidays. If you want to joyn,

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Thomas, I know it's too early to talk about but it would be interesting to have the arrow change gears but if you also held down the shift, or clutch key you would get an extra benefit. Either faster shifting, or less ware on the transmission. The first would improve your speed a bit, while

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Well, I'll hope that Draconis get to more developement generally. At least if they're rewriting the games they can fix some of the common issues, like add some more accurate and workable nav tools into monkey business and actually make it possible to reach the bonus stage in Alien Outback (som

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread dark
I'm using Xp as well. I've tried in the application data folders in all users, default user, and under my user name, but don't see any folders for monkey business, and I do have "show hidden files and folders" checked. Any other ideas? Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message -

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Phil, Well, the design of the game is based on a manual stick shift, but I guess I just assumed using the up/down arrow keys to shift up/down was easier than holding down an extra key. to simulate using a clutch. As I said I pretty much copied the Nascar Thunder keyboard layout as is from the g

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
It's not "everyone" literally, I was just remarking that the bloody things seem to get everywhere these days, which is slightly irritating for someone who wants something different. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "clement chou" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Another point Tom, is that Swords have been considdered a great symbol of nobility in japanese culture for a long time, indeed there are historical periods when the lower classes weren't permitted to carry swords, hence the developement of farming tools as weapons like the Tonfa. An amusi

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, I got that impression as well. However, I suppose it is possible the reason the have not released any more party packs is do to their decision to convert Pinball Extreme to C++ and port it to Mac OS. in that case it makes sence to discontinue the existing game and start over fresh wi

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change needed for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread clement chou
Hi Tom. I think you have a point... so many games are released by japanese companies that Katanas or martial arts are almost inevitable. Although, I think Japanese cultures also mesh wel with games, particularly the swords and fighting styles. I also have an interest in history and mythology th

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
It's probably in Documents and Settings on XP systems. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:52 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment How about if you're using XP home edit

Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Lori Duncan
Cheers, you got the link better than I did.I'd like to hear someone do a walkthrough of Packman, might help with my ghost chasing. - Original Message - From: "Damien Pendleton" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] the recordings

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
I'm actually in the process of seeking that very thing. But that's a topic for another list. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:19 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
It does. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Damien Pendleton" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone! Hi Charles, Try: http://www.liamerven.com/games Hope that helps. Regards, Damien. - Original Messa

Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi I think the link is www.asmodean.net, if that's wrong though try googling it, it should bring up a site called "Game audio section of Asmodean" HTH. From Lori. - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "audyssey gamers list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 7:18 PM Subject: [Au

Re: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Charles, Try: http://www.liamerven.com/games Hope that helps. Regards, Damien. - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "audyssey gamers list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 7:18 PM Subject: [Audyssey] the recordings are gone! I had all of Rau's audio walk throughs in a fol

[Audyssey] the recordings are gone!

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
I had all of Rau's audio walk throughs in a folder that did not get put back onto my hard drive after the last crash. It seems like I got them from Liam's site, but they are no longer there, unless I'm looking in the wrong place. Anyone know where I can get them from? Thanks in advance. --- G

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
How about if you're using XP home edition? I'm sure it's different than Vista. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Bryan Peterson" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:55 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment Well as to why it's not being played,

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
1989 was the last release date and the point when i first played the game at the age of six;. I know this both because it was the 20th aniversary last year, and because it was one of the last games I recall playing before I lost the vision in my right eye at the age of 7, which was in late 198

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Certainly not about music, sinse game music is memorable in and of itself, in fact the award winning soundtracks to Turrican 1 and 2 were probably what got me really interested both in games, and in music with symphonic sounds and weerd miner chords even though they only used the amigars l

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
Cool! Thanks. I haven't gotten through the Aztec Temple as of yet, but I'll surely make the change, anyway. I haven't had as much time for gaming because a terrible thing keeps getting in the way on a daily basis. Work. (grin) - Original Message - From: "Bryan Peterson" To: "Gamer

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread clement chou
Hahahaha. No... I don't think that's exactly true. Not everyone has a katana, I was jus throwing out ideas. - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games It's actually quite od

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Hahahahaha! Yeah, that would be pretty weird seeing King Arthor and the rest all armed to the teeth with all these Japanese weapons. However, fortunately I am enough of a historian and purest not to do something quite that rediculous. Grin. As far as why all these martial arts weapons are

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
It is still in their plans, but has been moved to a back burner due to other projects, darnit. I enjoy them, too. - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side I actually got th

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
George: Just to be ornery, I'll bust your bubble about being one of the first to buy the game. I preordered it when James North was working on it. He he he. I beat you to it. It is going to be an awesome game when Thomas makes it available. Waiting is going to be tough, but I'll do it gladly

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Ah, yes. Yeah, you are right. All I remembered for sure is seeing a rerelease of the game recently for the Wii or something, and remembered the many hours playing the original game around 1989 or 1990 there abouts and wishing there was an accessible version. On 5/29/10, dark wrote: > Ac

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
Well as to why it's not being played, it's because the map file for that level was being placed in a different directory from the rest of them. You can correct this by going into your Application Data folder (in Vista it's simply Ap Data), which is usually in the Users folder under your name. Th

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Right. It has nothing to do with memrability of the sounds/music of those classic games. Sheesh, I know of some games where the sounds and music are completely memrable. Super Mario, for example, is a game where the music and sounds brings back many happy memories of my childhood playing classi

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Thomas, I noticed you did not include the clutch in your key selections for Raceway. Are you planning to use one? If so, the shift key held down while using the up or down arrows would be my choice for shifting gears. Phil --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
I like the expansion pack idea. Not only will you get a little money for work you enjoy, but we get a better game, then a better one, then a better one, and so on. - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 11:49 PM Subject: [Audy

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
You can still copy and paste, just make sure you then go through the code character by character and delete any trailing spaces or other punctuation. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 10:25 AM S

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
I never heard if they figured out why a level of the game was not being played? That was really weird! - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment Hi Alfredo, Yes, Draconi

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread dark
I actually got the idea Draconis were going to release more party packs, especially with the "vol 1" bit, but sadly this doesn't seem to have happened, which is a shame imho sinse I do rather enjoy the pinball games for their great soundscapes and minigames. Beware the grue! Dark. - Origi

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Charles Rivard
The Party Pack of pinball tables is a good example of this, increasing the number of tables for Pinball Xtreme from 6 to 9. Charge for the expansion packs, but a lower price than the full game. I think it worked for Draconis, and I don't see why it wouldn't for other developers, as long as th

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Glad to here that. As I have said earlier I have been greatly influenced by games like Nascar Thunder, and what currently passes for accessible racing games don't satisfy me or measure up to what I've played in the mainstream market. In fact, when I got my hands on the Raceway source and read J

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread dark
I'm not sure about raceway, --- motor racing not being my thing (I'll certainly give the game a try though), but extra levels with new enemies etc for side scrollers or 3D games in expantion packs would be fantastic, sinse they would just give you so much more exploration potential. I'm certai

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Sometimes when you copy text, you copy characters like spaces, and thus invalidate the code, so Try entering the code manually, I've had to do this a time or two for registration myself. Just be certain you get the capitalization etc correct (you can always have the file with the code ope

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Castanedagarcia_Alfredo
I already contacted them, and I have 45 days to set up things. Now I have to wait for a response. I think I ran into something like this before. I just remembered that once when I purchased treasure hunt, I got an email with a wrong code. I emailed them, saying that the code was incorrect. Then

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, Right. Not only that, but it helps spread the development out over multiple releases. One thing i've learned from Mysteries of the Ancients is it isn't possible to necessarily include every suggestion, idea, or desired feature in the initial release. That is just way too much work. Howe

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Alfredo, As for help with the game registration you need to contact supp...@draconisentertainment.com. As for getting Monkey Business on cd Draconis Entertainment no longer ships games on cd. It is expensive and the demand for cds has gone way down since most people are on cable or DSL these da

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Alfredo, Yes, Draconis Entertainment is still in business, but they are currently in the process of converting all their games to C++, and using a new game engine they are writing from scratch. As far as Monkey Business goes it hasn't been updated in quite some time. However, I am given to unde

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Castanedagarcia_Alfredo
I will repeat myself. --- 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 a

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
Wow Thomas. What you just explained in this message just makes me dream! This is "THE GAME" that I'm waiting for, since I started to play audiogames back in 2003. For me, in the version 1.0, the real race against 39 cars, the season mode with the nashcar's points system and maybe difrent weat

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Castanedagarcia_Alfredo
Well, tgat was exactly what I did, and I did that multiple times without registering it successfully. I entered my name as it was given, then I copied the code on to the field, and hit the register button. Must I have to download a separate version or what. Because the last time I checked, it sa

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Muhammed Deniz
I think their's a register button when they start the game. And also, their's no cd for the game. My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their are know holidays but th

Re: [Audyssey] Raceway was The other side

2010-05-29 Thread Muhammed Deniz
Yeah, really good news. My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their are know holidays but that's only in easter holidays or know holidays. If you want to joyn, just s

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Castanedagarcia_Alfredo
How will I get help registering monkey business? I am still having problems, and if I could, I could get a CD if they still offer it. I already contacted Technical support. It should take at least two business days. I do not know why the automated system gave a wrong code, because I entered it m

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment

2010-05-29 Thread Muhammed Deniz
Hi Hayden, I think the dragonisentertainment has quite good games. As well as those 2 boxing game, which I really liked. My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their a

Re: [Audyssey] a drastic change is needed for audio games.

2010-05-29 Thread Muhammed Deniz
Well, Well, Well, complaining doesn't really solve the situation. My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their are know holidays but that's only in easter holidays or k

Re: [Audyssey] a drastic change is needed for audio games.

2010-05-29 Thread Lisa Hayes
Thomas the list, is behind you and grateful for what you and our other developers do all for the delight of doing it too. And if someone can make a little money by selling games good for them. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" T

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
Actually Tom, the Mega drive (genesis), version of Golden axe was released in 1990 I believe. It had a huge amount of add ons, such as a completely different extra last level and last boss, and a duel mode where you fought enemies in a closed arena. For these reasons, it's generally thought

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
It's actually quite odd, considdering that the very fact which makes the games playable from a low vision perspective, the simpler, easier to see graphics, also makes them less appealing to blind players because of the sound. Well, all the more reason for audio remakes. As far as weapons

Re: [Audyssey] drastic change for audio games

2010-05-29 Thread dark
I agree Tom. While I've never owned a Nes I've been playing my Snes for years and certainly wouldn't be without it, and I do think it is a shame that people who've been blind from birth have never had chance to experience Turrican, Mega man, Metroid, Kirby, castlevania, pitfall, final fight or