Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Mich
I agree with this you do lern. even after I lost my sight I still was verry good at playing duck hunt and I also used to play mk as well and I used to play lew kang since he had a kick that you could hear when you have hit the other person. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Ben

[Audyssey] swamp question-about the next update

2012-02-06 Thread Johnny Tai
Not sure if it's proper to ask this...but, what's the likelyhood of all the characters getting wiped when the next version officially comes in? The reason I'm asking is that, I've been saving up alot of reps- for the rainy day you can say, so if we're going to be wiped, I'd like to know so I

[Audyssey] Grizzly gulch questions, no spoilers

2012-02-06 Thread Keith S
Hi, In Grizzly Gulch, is there any way to talk / haggle with the gernal store owner? His prices are like buying a ring from Tiffany's. Also, is there any other purpose to the target range other than practicing with the gun controls? Thanks Keith --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly gulch questions, no spoilers

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi kieth. The answers to your questions are unfortunately no and no. Sadly red at the store has something of a monopoly so can charge what he likes, however there is a money cheat which I'll explain below that can help you afford the store prices if your getting frustrated with playing

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread BRYAN PETERSON
That's getting right to the point. Smile. On 2/6/12, Mich mi...@eastlink.ca wrote: I agree with this you do lern. even after I lost my sight I still was verry good at playing duck hunt and I also used to play mk as well and I used to play lew kang since he had a kick that you could hear when

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dan cook
I agree with Clement, and the others, which shouldn't surprise any of you that know me. :) All mainstream fighting games for example require is a rezilient attitude. What I mean is that like anything, there is a lot of trial and error involved, as you're not going to figure anything out all in one

Re: [Audyssey] Installing direct x for game.

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Michael, What you need is called Managed DirectX 9.0C. Basically, when Microsoft created DirectX 9.0 they created two separate components. One is the standard C/C++ libraries that ships with Windows by default, and the other is Managed DirectX which were DirectX libraries for Visual Basic.NET

[Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Dan. While that's absolutely fine and a great creddit to your skills of persistance and memorization, I'm afraid that as far as myself and audiogames.net are officially concerned, games which require memorization of a menue or unusual learning of in game sounds, beatemups included, are not

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Yes, exactly. that's a point I've been trying to make for quite a while now. I want some of the mainstrfeam game players to use the term playable rather than accessible when talking about mainstream games like Mortal Kombat or Street Fighter etc because technically we can play them with

Re: [Audyssey] game ideas, anyone like it?

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Muhammed, Sure. Illusion is definitely a good way to confuse and distract an enemy opponent. Plus in some games the illusion itself might be able to cast spells etc doing some extra damage at the same time as you. Transfiguration could be effective if, and I do mean if, you have the ability

Re: [Audyssey] swamp error 1.8b

2012-02-06 Thread Mike Maslo
Did but did not help Sent from my iPhone On Feb 6, 2012, at 1:07 AM, Dallas O'Brien dallas-obr...@bigpond.com wrote: just hit your right mouse key again and it should stop. this have for the most part been fixed in the test version dallas On 2/6/2012 15:14, mike maslo wrote: Hi list:

Re: [Audyssey] game ideas, anyone like it?

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Ben, Sure. You can e-mail me at thomasward1...@gmail.com but I'll preface any discussion with the caution keep in mind I am working on Tomb Hunter and Raceway so free time to do side projects like this is at a premium right now. However, I'll certainly discuss it with you. On 2/5/12, Ben

Re: [Audyssey] swamp error 1.8b

2012-02-06 Thread john
There is also a bug where if you hold down shift or control while moving you will be unable to stop. The only way to fix this is to quit and exit the program and restart it. - Original Message - From: Dallas O'Brien dallas-obr...@bigpond.com To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Trouble
Sorry you didn't think but you did bring up the topic. So those that have this WII. The price is around $150 and it has 1 accessible game. Sounds high for just one game for the blind. Don't think many of you will buy it, because you already gripe about the prices of accessible games that are

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Tom. This is actually a general problem with the defifnition of accessibility, rather than a specifically game related matter. commonly, governments, individuals and institutions use the word accessible to mean have access to irrispective of the amount of trouble, effort or inconvenience

[Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Draconis Entertainment
06/February/2012 #1 The dragon stirs. It opens a single eye and stares drowsily at the world outside. Though it has slept, it has not been idle. Standing perched above the ground, Hear a wind up ticking sound, Fruits that hang in sight, Smell like dynamite, More fun than spinning round…

Re: [Audyssey] game ideas, anyone like it?

2012-02-06 Thread chandu S S
thank you guys, for your feadback. Thomas, as I come to think of it, It'd be prittey interesting if the game could have such features. also, the ability to aperate around would be nice. and, who doesn't like having a broomstick! but, as I said, I'd expand the idea if somebody's ready to work

[Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missions and puzzles on Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread Keith S
Are their more or different puzzles and quests on the gunslinger level, or does it just make the aiming more difficult with 5 faces rather than the 3 in cow poke level? Thanks as always, Keith --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missions and puzzles on Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Keith, Sad to say, but no. All it does is makes aiming a little more difficult and I think the speed required to shoot things is a little faster. Otherwise its the same game. On 2/6/12, Keith S hea...@mchsi.com wrote: Are their more or different puzzles and quests on the gunslinger level, or

Re: [Audyssey] Games where you are in the jungle.

2012-02-06 Thread Mike
Hi all, Just thought I'd say hi from a new member. Starting to really get into the audio games thing since the release of swamp. Really not that into audio games as of right now because I find most to be a bit boring, but Swamp and mysteries of the ancients really got me interested. I am a

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
The amount of info you get is largely dependent on the game. I can almost always tell what I'm doing in tekken, based off what buttons I press. Little details like where exactly I punch someone to knock them out don't matter.. and if you find a good movelist the move names are pretty

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Trouble
See your playing games or think you are by hitting a random combo of buttons on the joy pad. i did that once with a James Bond game. The sounds where great, but only sound feed back to go by didn't give me the thrill of the game or even feel like I was playing it. One game that is accessible

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, I don't know about your thesis, but I agree that the definition of accessibility is flawed. Most people use the word not thinking about what it truly means in terms of equal effort to access and use the same thing as a non-disabled person. It requires a slightly higher intellectual

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread william lomas
is that a new title? any trailer or anything what supposed make of that, smile On Feb 6, 2012, at 2:37 PM, Draconis Entertainment wrote: 06/February/2012 #1 The dragon stirs. It opens a single eye and stares drowsily at the world outside. Though it has slept, it has not been idle.

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missions and puzzleson Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Kieth. No, I'm afraid the game is exactly the same on gunslinger as it is on cowpoke apart from having five direction shooting instead of three, and a faster version of the shell game I believe. Remember, Gg was made in 2000, and therefore is actually pretty primative now, amusing though

Re: [Audyssey] Games where you are in the jungle.

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Mike and welcome. Audiogames are actually going in some very interesting directions of late. if your a fan of complex and involving games, I'd strongly recommend you check out some such as castaways, time of conflict, perilous hearts and Gma tank commander, in fact pretty much all of

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Tom. this is actually good to knowk, sinse it means the idea I'm writing about in my thesis makes sense. My concern with the confusion over accessibilityk, is that many institutions or individuals aimed! at disabled people do not considder this. To use an example from my thesis, I for

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missions andpuzzleson Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread Keith S
So, I know Bavisoft only had the two games, but are their other games similar to GG or Chillingham out there, by other companies? Thanks Keith - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 11:35 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missionsandpuzzleson Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Kieth. Thus far, the only similar game has been descent into madness from sounds like fun found at http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/assist/et/2005/SoundsLikeFun.html It wis in many ways rather better than Chillingham, with a far more believeably horror atmosphere (though the constant

[Audyssey] Please help me find a game I have lost.

2012-02-06 Thread michael barnes
Hey, I know that NIcol, and Matheus, had uploaded a download link for Maze Game (TDL). I was hoping that someone would know how I could get a copy of the game? I had lost my copy when I had to reload my machine. If someone could please help me with this that would be great! Thanks! -- Email

Re: [Audyssey] FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Ben
Not unless you do the right thing and buy from uk dealers who are always willing to do that lol -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 06 February 2012 16:25 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re:

[Audyssey] Descend into maddness problem.

2012-02-06 Thread michael barnes
Hey, I just tried to run Descend into maddness, but it gave an error message. I don't think that it install all the things it need to run. Would someone please help me to get the game to run? I have reinstall the game a few times but it still does the same thing. Thanks! -- Email services

[Audyssey] Word Strain

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Is there somewhere I can get a copu of Word Strain Vol.1? I had it, but of course, have had to re-install my OS several times, and last time I checked, the site was infected and the domain had expired. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist --- Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread dark
I'm extremely glad to here your back in business and I look forward to seeing what you'll come up with next. I'd still regard the esp pinball games as some of the finest audio arcade games around (and that's a very over populated genre). I've also posted your announcement on

Re: [Audyssey] Word Strain

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi nicole. Bsc are still very much around and selling their games, and you can even get a replacement key from them without having to buy the game again. I suspect what happened is you didn't realize they'd changed their website address. now, they and their games can be found at

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Glad you have a Twitter page, I'm just followed you. Draconist. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 1:58 PM

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missionsandpuzzleson Gunslinger level?

2012-02-06 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi try www.blindsoftware.com -- From: Keith S hea...@mchsi.com Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 5:56 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly Gulch - Are their different missionsandpuzzleson Gunslinger

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Lori Duncan
There's nothing new i can see on their site sadly. -- From: william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 5:07 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes… is that a new

Re: [Audyssey] Word Strain

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Thanks. Where do I find my product key? Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 2:35 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Word

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Me neither. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Will, That would be a teaser in my opinion. Something that says Draconis has something in the works, and although the dragon might have been asleep before its about to wake up and do something. On 2/6/12, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: is that a new title? any trailer or

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Shiny protector
Another suggestion came into my head as I was reading your email. How about the ability to create a group of powerful shields in a dome like structure and hide in it? This can be overwhelmingly useful for you because you can prepare to cast a spell while your opponent is attempting to

Re: [Audyssey] Word Strain Vol.1

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Got the game registered. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist --- 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,

Re: [Audyssey] game ideas, anyone like it?

2012-02-06 Thread Shiny protector
Another suggestion came into my head as I was reading your email. How about the ability to create a group of powerful shields in a dome like structure and hide in it? This can be overwhelmingly useful for you because you can prepare to cast a spell while your opponent is attempting to

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Lori, Not yet, but I have it on good authority that Draconis is working on something big. That's all Josh would say about it. He wants their new game title to be a big surprise so has elected not to post any news on the website until its a done deal. On 2/6/12, Lori Duncan

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Cool! Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 3:06 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Lori Duncan
Ok, I know better than to ask for clues :) Am already wracking my brains to see if I can guess what's coming. -- From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 8:06 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Actually there is one new thing. copywrite 2005 to 2012 It's not much, but combined with the recent post it may well be significant. I'm certainly extremely hopeful this means we'll be seeing something fantastic come out of the Dragonss cave yet :D. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original

Re: [Audyssey] Word Strain

2012-02-06 Thread dark
It's in the faq section I believe, there is a link to replace your product key. You'll need to go through the process with your old game, enter name and product id and such, but hopefully it should work. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Me too. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

Re: [Audyssey] Word Strain

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I found the key in my game, and coppied it successfully. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 3:36 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dan cook
Hi dark i totally agree with your points. I think the main thing i was trying to get across was that there are games for the wii and such which are playable, as I'd never say that mainstream games are fully accessible, I simply used accessible in a loose sense, similar to how its normally used a

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dan cook
sorry for the double mail, but heck i'd give anything not to have to memorise menus, as that's one of the things stopping me from getting wwe 12 as the menus are so much more extensive especially with the new universe mode added. On 2/6/12, dan cook dan.sc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi dark i totally

[Audyssey] Pointless but fun speculations was: Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread dark
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://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi Dan, fair enough. perhaps though in this case, using the word accessible isn't appropriate, say rather such games are playable with not too great an effort. Beware the grue! dark. - --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
I agree, that is what has stopped me buying a wii fulstop! there are in fact a hole bunch of low vision games, starting with the castlevania series, not to mention mega man battle network, that would be totally playable from a vision perspective but just have too much radnomly occurring

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
So technically, a game like Bokura no Dabiouken is not accessible because you obviously have to learn the menus if you are not a Japanese speaker. Also, the story line is completely absent for someone who speaks any language other than Japanese. Yes, there is an English patch, however it is

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Lori Duncan
-- Lol yeah i did notice that. :) From: dark d...@xgam.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 8:35 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes… Actually there is one new thing. copywrite 2005 to

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
Hi clemment. Interesting questions, I don't take them as antagonistic, remember that debating such issues is what I spend a lot of my time doing. On the matter of menues, they may not take much memorization when your used to them but they still take some, and that when your used to them

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Ben
Shame no one thought of that before lol. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Clement Chou Sent: 06 February 2012 21:04 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
You forget that sound memorization is just as important in an audio game as a mianstream one. The only difference is that audio games will hold your hand the whole way through and explain each sound even though most of them are so obvious it isn't very hard to learn. Mainstream games are the

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Trouble
After reading that info. I can only say that if you have to go through that much or more memorizing key patterns for each game or player. When does it become fun with that much of a learning curve? I don't mind reading a manual for a game. But when most of the feed back you get is a sound or

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
The truth is, audio games do the exact same thing... and there are way more keys than in mainstream games. Key patterns are dependent on the character, which is why most people choose one they like and stay with them. That is why fighting games are probably the most competetive genre... because

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread dark
I'm afraid I do not agree there clemment. In a fighting game it is not just necessary to memorize ten or 15 sounds, but also know how those sounds correspond to specific moves. For instance take Rufus Messiah kick! in street fighter 4. Is it a ground kick or an air kick? what is it's level

Re: [Audyssey] swamp question-about the next update

2012-02-06 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, Aprone said in his initial email talking about the test version to not get used to them since the accounts will go away after the test version. And since it appears that the new way of doing things doesn't look compatible with version 1.8, I would guess those too will be put into some kind

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Rivard
Yet. Gotta give Draconis time. The announcement was made how long ago? Show patience. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes…

2012-02-06 Thread BRYAN PETERSON
Indeed. For 'tis a virtue. On 2/6/12, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote: Yet. Gotta give Draconis time. The announcement was made how long ago? Show patience. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes�

2012-02-06 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm, I have not been sure weather to respond or not, the site says or said this morning 2009, I was expecting an announcement that something was coming. For all that it it is, it could be spam for all I know or care, they are back, so what. Maybe they changed a copywrite line somewhere, I

Re: [Audyssey] Grizzly gulch questions, no spoilers

2012-02-06 Thread Yohandy
I wish I could install the game. I'm on Vista 32 bit, and when I try installing it tells me there may be some files or components missing. Totally strange as I can run chillingham just fine. are the GG system requirements different? OK -- Sign up to bing, and earn rewards simply by

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Shaun, The dragon only opened one eye. You got to give it time to wake up! It is not spam. I can already smell the fêted breath of the beast here in Michigan. Phil - Original Message - From: shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread BRYAN PETERSON
LOL. Besides, that post is in keeping with Draconis humor. On 2/6/12, Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net wrote: Hi Shaun, The dragon only opened one eye. You got to give it time to wake up! It is not spam. I can already smell the fêted breath of the beast here in Michigan. Phil -

[Audyssey] Has anyone ever been able to play the Infocom text adventure Shogun?

2012-02-06 Thread Keith S
Hi, I was wondering, has anyone been able to play the Infocom text adventure game called Shogun? It is one of the few infocom games that inclued graphics, and I, for the life of me, cannot get the game to start, let alone play it. I have been using the text game reader from whitestick.co.uk

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Rivard
Some people are thinking that some of the messages to the list are spam. These messages are not spam. Can some educated soul, educated being the key word here, explain spam to get the record straight? Thanks. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
I believe it's an acronym for a type of sandwich meat, squirrel, possum and mouse. *lol* - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 10:22 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Rivard
Creative, and funny. Not sure if it could be used in Word Burst, though, but you might give it a try sometime. (grin) --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: Ron Schamerhorn blindwon...@cogeco.ca To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
What's Word burst? Is it free? Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 10:44 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread BRYAN PETERSON
Yup. It stands for Stuff Posing as Meat. On 2/6/12, Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com wrote: What's Word burst? Is it free? Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard

[Audyssey] word burst - Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Charles Rivard
Word Burst is a game that is mentioned in a message sent to this list every Sunday. In short, it is an anagram game. Check it out the next time it is announced. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews

[Audyssey] OT: WII in subject lines

2012-02-06 Thread Jacob Kruger
Keeps making me think of a relatively similar abbreviation - WWII = world war two...maybe the WII games will end up blowing up the world...? LOL! Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread shaun everiss
aah, this is the first such post I have seen but then I don't read the twitters as much as I should. At 07:31 p.m. 6/02/2012 -0700, you wrote: LOL. Besides, that post is in keeping with Draconis humor. On 2/6/12, Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net wrote: Hi Shaun, The dragon only opened one eye.

Re: [Audyssey] word burst - Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I love Anagrams. Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 11:14 PM Subject: [Audyssey] word burst - Re:

Re: [Audyssey] word burst - Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
Well perhaps we'll hear you on the next game upcoming on Sunday then. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] word burst - Re: The

Re: [Audyssey] word burst - Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
What time? Nicole Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Ron Schamerhorn blindwon...@cogeco.ca To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 12:13 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] word burst -

Re: [Audyssey] word burst - Re: The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
It's at 9:15 EST at http://www.out-of-sight.net Though there are earlier games. - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 12:21 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] word

Re: [Audyssey] The dragon awakes.

2012-02-06 Thread BRYAN PETERSON
I don't read Twitter either. I avoid it just on principle LOL. On 2/6/12, shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com wrote: aah, this is the first such post I have seen but then I don't read the twitters as much as I should. At 07:31 p.m. 6/02/2012 -0700, you wrote: LOL. Besides, that post is in

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
All good points, and I do agree. But what you have to realize is that sighted people need to memorize fighting game move properties just as well as we do. Why? Because by the time they see that move and process it, their character is eating a combo. The Massiah kick is a good example, however

Re: [Audyssey] Game accessibility was, Re: FINALLY! There is a Wii game for the blind!

2012-02-06 Thread Clement Chou
Sorry for the double post. Dark, I'm actually pretty fascinated with this discussion... you're raising points that I've never thought about. But would you believe me if I said that this just makes me want to get more blind people into mainstream games? lol --- Gamers mailing list __