[Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Ken the Crazy
So we've talked about a lot of console games that are playable. What about PC games--or have I just missed some things? Ken Downey President DreamTechInteractive! And, Blind Comfort! The pleasant way to experience massage! It's the Caring without the Staring! --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt 1.3 is here

2011-02-12 Thread Pitermach
hi liam, I tried the game, and needless to say I was addicted. my quite crappy score is 147. somehow, I placed 10th, but I dout I'll be on there for long. lol - Original Message - From: Liam Erven liamer...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org;

[Audyssey] super egg hunt 1.3

2011-02-12 Thread Hayri Tulumcu
Hi Liam. First of all, thanks for the new version of super egghunt! An error should be mentioned, the keyboard is a little time out to respond and it makes it a little harder to play. Hope you would correct the error. Many thanks! --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Ken, Well, that is really part of the problem. Most of the big name titles are being produced specifically for game consoles like the Wii, Xbox, Play Station, etc. Mainstream game developers aren't producing games for the PC like they were in the 1990's. Instead there is a big move to target

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
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Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, I don't know about you, but I really have super powers. Typing faster than a speeding bullet. Smarter than Stephen Hawking. Able to cross the street without a sighted guide. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, its super blink. A mighty blind man with powers and abilities greater than any

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Bryan Peterson
Ah yes. I remember the days of actual computer games. Laura Bo, War in Middle-Earth (now there's one I'd have en anything to play), even Leisure Suit Larry, though of course that wasn't suited for anyone of my age at the time. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message -

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Bryan Peterson
LOL. And I supposedly have super enhanced hearing if I can ear whenmy mom tells someone to call me for dinner and I'm already in the dining room before they even call. LOL. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Shiny protector
Rofl. And I could even punch really hard. - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games LOL. And I

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Charles Rivard
How about MOTA. It can be played by both blind and sighted gamers, as the same senses must be used to play it. (grin) --- Laughter is the best medicine, so look around, find a dose and take it to heart. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Ken the

Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt 1.3 is here

2011-02-12 Thread Harmony Neil
My highest score at the minute is 156. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Pitermach Sent: 12 February 2011 11:55 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt 1.3 is here hi liam, I tried the game,

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Ah, yes. Good old Leisure Suit Larry. I use to love that game. I've thought many times of coming up with my own rendition of that game. As you say though, it is for a more adult audience. Still it was a fun game. Cheers! On 2/12/11, Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net wrote: Ah yes.

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Bryan Peterson
The most memorable part of those games was the music, especially when you'd pick up an item. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 9:44 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
There is already a sort of z-code interactive fiction version of leisure suit larry, and you can find it here: http://www.blindsea.com/content/text-games Just search for the word larry on that page. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
Most pc games these days are first-person shooters.. and Tom, I don't know if that's true since I've seen some pretty big names on the pc these days. Starcraft, Call of Duty and left 4 dead just to name a few. But I don't think we're going to find many accessible games on the pc. lol. Sad

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
thanks dark At 01:48 p.m. 12/02/2011, you wrote: Zero is particularly awsome, especially when you get into the full history of who he is. That's why mega man x 5 is my favourite of the classic games, and why I worked so hard at playing the mega man zero series, really tough though they

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread dark
It seems from what I've seen the pc games are separated into two catagories, the big games usually with user interaction like the mmorps and the modable fps games where people create their own levels, and the indi studios who produce small games, people like niels bauer and 7-128. As I've

[Audyssey] difficulty of the megaman series

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
To dark... I know you said the Megaman series would be hard to play but I'm curious to know why. Is it the platforming elements? Or is it more of the fact that there isn't sufficient audio feedback for totals to be able to tell what is happening? I'm just curious to know... because if the

Re: [Audyssey] difficulty of the megaman series

2011-02-12 Thread dark
The answer is both. One thing which is probably difficult for people who've never played a graphical 2d platformer to understand, is that the game mechanics and amount of vertical movement are extremely! large, far larger than even mota. you couldn't for instance say, learn to walk forward x

Re: [Audyssey] difficulty of the megaman series

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
That's fair enough. And I do know of all of those concepts, since although I haven't played that many platformers, I've played enough of them. Though I will say that boss encounters aren't the biggest problems.. I've played games with distinct boss encoutnters. Heck, pretty much every fighting

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Not to get too technical, but I believe the majority of PC games are third-person shooters rather than first-person shooters. At least a lot of the PC games I own are. The difference is in a third-person action/adventure like Tomb Raider you can actually see the main character like Lara Croft

[Audyssey] Problem with Super Egg Hunt 1.3

2011-02-12 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi I just downloaded Super Egg Hunt 1.3, but while the game is working fine the instructions don't seem to be updated. For one thing I don't know what the new sounds are for and what they're supposed to do, like some of the eggs sound different when I pick them up. Hope someone can help,

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream games on PC

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
That's a fair point. But all the ones I know of are first person. Call of Duty, Left 4 dead, Counterstrike, Defend of the Ancients, from what I know are all first-person. I could be confused though. Thanks for the explanation though, Tom. At 12:50 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: Hi, Not to get

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
on that note dark I just got all the stuff from there. 7.2gb in all. there is a payed album to and a couple things I could not get but I have most of that. clement if this is in deed where you got your stuff from then obviously I have it all now. At 01:48 p.m. 12/02/2011, you wrote: Zero is

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
I enjoyed all the remixes and themes though I honestly havn't for obvious reasons listened to the entire archive. At 01:50 p.m. 12/02/2011, you wrote: Yeah... did you like the themes remixes though? And I've been interested in playing the megaman zero series... as well as some of the other

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm well they don't work all for me. though if you got em all from the site dark has given the list i have all of it now. At 03:27 p.m. 12/02/2011, you wrote: Are you sure? I just tested them.. they all work fine. But here they are again... Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 - zero's theme

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
no I just tried this morning a couple at the end worked but not the rest. if I could have all of these I'd be happy. At 03:53 p.m. 12/02/2011, you wrote: We should keep in touch more often. lol. We seem to do a lot of the same things... are those links working yet? --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
I suppose I have superpowers in a sence. fast typing and the ability to know where I am on the system at all times. Either we are super blinks or the sighted have holes in their hard drives. Last month I told my dad how to copy a cd. He has forgotten it again and its dead simple. At 03:14 a.m.

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
Uh... nope, it wasn't where I got my stuff. I only looked for the one theme, but there's some others I might be getting soon. At 01:34 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: on that note dark I just got all the stuff from there. 7.2gb in all. there is a payed album to and a couple things I could not get

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
Although, you realize that non of those are actually official other than the marvel vs. capcom 3 version? The other ones are all from youtube... aside from the one from the Snes, which was the original theme. At 01:35 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: I enjoyed all the remixes and themes though I

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
well once you get them clemment all the youtube stuff if you could zip it up and send it my way I'd really appreciate it. At 10:48 a.m. 13/02/2011, you wrote: Uh... nope, it wasn't where I got my stuff. I only looked for the one theme, but there's some others I might be getting soon. At

Re: [Audyssey] difficulty of the megaman series

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
No no, this isn't discouraging, no worries about that. As a matter of fact... I like having a discussion like this, as it fasinates me. I know all these concepts, but it's good to know what problems it could cause me if I did try to play it. Though I guess I should've known what you meant

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
I thought you just said that you got all the stuff from the site Dark mentioned... At 01:51 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: well once you get them clemment all the youtube stuff if you could zip it up and send it my way I'd really appreciate it. At 10:48 a.m. 13/02/2011, you wrote: Uh... nope, it

[Audyssey] superegghunt

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
Hi. Well I just ran through the game today. Good, addictive as always. The booster really was cool but I was never able to maintain it for long and the chicken got me a bunch of times my score was 78 but still a good time killer. This is fine if I actually had time to kill which I don't but i

Re: [Audyssey] difficulty of the megaman series

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
well the more remixes the better. Thanks to dark and you I have a large collection and I know a few other stations on the net and a few mates will like this stuff. I wander what will it be like if I play some mota to some of this instead of the background or sod. At 10:53 a.m. 13/02/2011, you

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Yohandy
just do a level 1 attack. that helps with the recovery frames. distance is also a determining factor. if you're too far away and try to FA, you'll get spammed even worse since they can toss more projectiles at you while you're recovering. however if you cover up some distance during initial

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
I got past him twice. The last two I just wasn't as aware as my situation and lost track. lol. And the problem with defend with an FA is the fact that even with a level one... there's still a hit that comes out. The only way to cancel it is to FADC, and while that works well, Gouken especially

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
Again, those four themes I got off youtube... if you want to look for covers or the like just go on youtube and search them out. They aren't hard to find. At 02:12 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: yes but not all the youtube stuff. Unless all of that is the same as the site. At 10:56 a.m.

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Yohandy
sweet matches man! That gouken dude was a horrible spammer. the guy spammed projectiles whenever you weren't constantly pressuring him. I find people like that extremely annoying! I'd like to point out that you can use focus attacks to absorbed special moves, so keep that in mind as a possible

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
I know about focusses... but the problem with them is right after you absorb one, they can hit you with another. That's why you don't see them done very often. Especially if you let the focus follow through... there's a huge time for recovery. And jump-ins don't work on Gouken... his fireball

Re: [Audyssey] retro time, megaman fans

2011-02-12 Thread shaun everiss
yes but not all the youtube stuff. Unless all of that is the same as the site. At 10:56 a.m. 13/02/2011, you wrote: I thought you just said that you got all the stuff from the site Dark mentioned... At 01:51 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: well once you get them clemment all the youtube stuff if

Re: [Audyssey] Daytona

2011-02-12 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Sorry it took me so long to respond Ken, I didn't notice your post. I am using VB6 to write the Daytona games, yes. The first step is to store the mouse coordinates yourself rather than just letting the mouse move freely, otherwise you will get undesirable results as the cursor hits the edges

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Christopher Bartlett
Look, in a world (insert ominous voice-over voice) where three separate people have been shocked that I am capable of having sex, with another person, and helping them to enjoy it immensely, to be thought of as having super powers is hardly surprising. For the record the three people were not

Re: [Audyssey] Problem with Super Egg Hunt 1.3

2011-02-12 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Lori, Did you check the program group? There is an option that says read manual online Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Lori Duncan Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 2:51 PM To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Clearing Up Some Myths About Mainstream Games

2011-02-12 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Thomas, Lol! How about that be the on the title of the first book in the corniest comic book series ever? Grin Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Shiny protector Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Tom Randall
Hey, cool matches dude! Like Yohandy said, I could tell that guy was really hitting you with the fireballs a lot. Yeah I heard you walk into that super lol. One problem I do often have is that I lose track of where the other guy is especially if it's one of the faster characters and they jump

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Yohandy
One thing about gouken supers? it's quite devastating if it connects. takes off a large chunk of health. and yeah, I'd love to do another seminar! - Original Message - From: Tom Randall kf6...@comcast.net To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 12,

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Clement, Yeah, definitely wasn't your day. From the sound of the recording Juri really tore you up and ripped you anew one. Your match with Gouken wasn't too bad, you held your own for quite a while, but towards the end he just started blasting you. that's alright. Next time beat the crap out

Re: [Audyssey] Desktop Cleanup

2011-02-12 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, Hahaha...I'll do it. Always looking fr good coffee. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ken the Crazy Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 2:03 AM To: Charles Rivard; Gamers Discussion list Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
I don't usually lose track... it's more I just lose my head and forget to strategize. lol. At 07:36 PM 12/02/2011, you wrote: Hey, cool matches dude! Like Yohandy said, I could tell that guy was really hitting you with the fireballs a lot. Yeah I heard you walk into that super lol. One

Re: [Audyssey] more SF action

2011-02-12 Thread Clement Chou
Juri is not one of my favorites... not that that person knew what he was doing. He used a lot of the same moves and I only got caught because I kept falling for the bait rather than trying different maneuvers. As for Gouken... well, yeah. Definitely wasn't my day. I did like the two wins I

Re: [Audyssey] superegghunt

2011-02-12 Thread burakyuksek
My scores are: 99, 96, 95. sevgiler saygilar - Original Message - From: shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 12:10 AM Subject: [Audyssey] superegghunt Hi. Well I just ran through the game today. Good, addictive as always. The