That makes sense about skype, being pretty much a solo player in muds I
never considdered that one really.
I'm not sure about the question marks, i wrote that message in wordpad so
maybe something went wonkey with the formatting.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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Hi Alfredo,
True, but in Jeopardy there is always three players. So if we are
designing this game along the lines of the show I would think that one
human player and two computer players would be the default, and thus
there would not be any need to prompt the player to supply the number
of
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Hi Thomas,
Thank you for the definition and explanation of fuzzy logic.
Have a good one.
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Thanks.
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And the winner is, with a drum roll, the usual! Heh heh heh. Not only is
he a game developer and businessman, he babbles! Oh, well, that just shows
that he's an active contributor to the list. Heh heh heh.
Out of curiosity, I wonder how many members there are? Do some never
contribute?
Hi,
Holy cow! I definitely didn't expect those results. I've been up to my
eyeballs in things to do, and still managed to post 176 messages this
month. Lol!
I must be the Audyssey posting champion for sure. Either that or i
have an extremely bad case of diarrhea of the word processor. :D
Hi Charles,
We generally have about 300 members at any given time. Last time I
checked it was something like 302 but that number constantly goes up
and down. I've seen it as high as 320 and as low as 280 some days.
On 6/1/12, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote:
And the winner is, with a
Can't say I've ever really had this issue, if I want to read atmosphere
text, I just read it no matter what else is going on, I'm good enough at
mudding that my characters can survive long enough for me to look around,
look at the monster, etc. I've even seen the descriptions on a lot of the
If you use mushz for alter in particular, just use the output
window after you slaughter the mob, and only bother to read the
consider text, if you even need to. If you happen to have the
mushz download for alter, the output window can also work with
other muds, but you will have to turn on
Hi shadow dragon, good to here from you.
I agree on guess the verb, as in fact I've said about if games. I'm not sure
if time is the flaw for me, it just always seems that even when I'm the
right level for a mission, if I sit and read text descriptions something bad
will happen.
I recently
I'll have to try that command in alter John, though to be honest I don't
like the idea of exploring with a group and expecting them to deal with
threats, it seems a little unfair, plus I don't enjoy grouping much anyway.
I was also thinking of considder text as well, sinse that's where you can
Hi john.
This to me is exactly the problem with muds, you need to be playing every
fight at such a speed you never get time for the atmosphere when your
attacked.
Don't get me wrong, fast fights are great, I just get disappointed when I
walk into a room and have to concern myself with being
I've been thinking about this, and the result is that you
probably want to play a necromancer rather than a cleric. Sure,
be a necro cleric, but having necro as your primary will let you
take all the time you want while your minions deal with the mobs.
My necro char spends most fights lunging
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Just so you know, project bob has pretty much no mob descriptions,
especially not in missions. It just says You see nothing special when you
look at them. Same applies for most muds sadly. The ones I choose to play
are the exceptions, alter aeon, new moon, eternal fantasy, uossmud, just to
My speech is set at 100% and there it shall stay, especially when I'm
mudding. I do have to slow it down a little to read paragraphs of text, but
I'm getting better at that. It helps to have your speech set as high as
possible when you're mudding. Using Sapi is an absolutely terrible idea
Well I suppose so, though it'd involve changing characters, still I do enjoy
necro, however I also enjoy the actual fighting part so wouldnt' want to
miss warrior.
Beware the grue!
DArk.
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Just returned from being out of the country for 2.5 weeks, now going through my
2000 emails and not seeing any result on the contest so am wondering...who won?
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I'm personally usually a paladin or clerric player, because I like utility
magic such as heal, but I like fighting as well.
Generally though I don't really care enough about the game to do mechanics
to ridiculous levels, sinse I'd rather explore around and find stuff than
follow rigid guides
I usually useHal's virtual curser to read stuff quickly, and sapi set pretty
quickly for general review of incoming text as it arives, but as I said,
this is to me a killer for atmosphere and really removes the point of
playing the game, sinse if it is all about just hearing key words and being
Unfortunately you need said builds to be able to explore, especially if
you're playing solo, and again this applies to pretty much all muds. You
might have some luck with Aardwolf, and of course Project Bob has randomly
generated gear so even I don't max on there, but on most muds you have one
That's interesting, I find that my tot104 30/30 warrior thief is
much harder to play than my level 30 necro, and can handle much
less stuff. My necro utterly destroys everything that my warrior
doesn't dare approach. Perhaps it's because I don't know warrior
eq that well, but I find that I
Ken and omar.
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Date sent: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 08:48:49 -0700
Subject: [Audyssey] swamp contest?
Just returned from being out of the country for 2.5 weeks, now
going through my 2000
It's not that I don't really do mechanics, I'll quite happily sit around and
check through a shop for best gear or buy better gear, it's more that I
don't spend hours of time on it looking for that one specific item to raise
some all important stats, I'll go with the best available option at
What does the empower scroll do?
Thanks
Keith
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hi,
in my opinion equipment is the most importtant thing in alter or one of them
if your a tot 140, and your equipment sucks you will suck
if your a tot 100 and your equipment i s the best in the game
you will rock and be much better than that tot 140
personally, i'd give anything to complete the
With alter in particular, you probably want to have a few sets.
As a cleric warrior (presuming your 25 cleric 20 warrior) you'll
want to have a partial cleric clev (cast level) set, a warrior
hit set and a tank set. I don't know a lot about clerics and what
clev affects for them, so you may
If you can contact me offlist I'll run you the rest of that eq
when I get home later today. just give me the name of your char
and what eq you need.
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Date sent: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 19:30:52
I guess I kind of meant for starting out. Necros are amazing, even with all
the nerfing they've been getting, but they take a lot more strategy and
planning to build well, and if you don't know what you're doing you can make
an absolutely terrible character. Whereas it's really hard to screw up
I've never been clear on that.
Life, don't talk to me about life.
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Subject: [Audyssey] Entombed: empower scrolls
What does the empower scroll do?
Thanks
Keith
Proud
Dark,
The way that the Alter Aeon game server is set up, we currently have
to use the same timebase for everyone. When we have people grouping
and interacting with each other, it doesn't make sense to have one
person fighting at half the speed of the other. I understand your
point that as a
Shadow Dragon,
The Greenhole area is actually finished - or rather, it was considered
finished, many years ago, when it was installed. The biggest problem
with the area is that it needs maintenance, someone to come in, really
learn all the details, and take care of it in a manner that the
Dark,
Actually, it's less of an access issue than you might think. As a
sighted person, I can skim read the text - but I can't get an
impression quickly enough for it to matter. Generally, I don't even
bother to look at the descriptions on aggro creatures. I always just
figured that if
Hi. I think your talking about aggressive mobs. I do understand
what your saying. There are games out there though that don't
have as many aggros. But your right most muds have aggros and
you can't read things till after you destroyed the creature that
attacked you. I personally don't
John,
I've found something similar with my necro characters, but only to a
limited extent - in particular, I noticed that running experience was
easier, but when it comes to hitting really big mobs, my warrior
cleric does better.
For the really big mobs, once you start to lose your minions,
hello,
the equipment i'm talking isn't low level or anything
its vary high level, like requiring you to go to level 40 areas etc
and except 3 peeces they all bind
but if you could help that would be grate
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Hi There,
I would love to find accessible versions of these games, either on Windows 7
or iPhone (or even on the Braille Sense, but since that seems unlikely, I'll
keep my fingers crossed for the other two).
Please let me know if there's anything available.
Thanks,
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Thanks John.
I don't group, so multiple sets isn't that necessary, but I could do with
some better gear balancing armor vs cast level, I haven't really
investigated player shops thus far, but I probably should.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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Thanks john.
My char is thelok, though I've no idea what eq I actually need at the
moment at all, sinse its more a case of aking the best alternative I
discover, than trying to scour the hole game for that one item, sinse to me
that smacks too much of minimaxing and isn't so interesting,
Hi dentin.
I don't actually mind the fast fights as such, sinse I enjoy reacting to
what my character does, --- -eg, so your hocking spells at me? well that
will be a c feeble mind then, or if your fast, I'll be casting weakne.
My problem is having the time to look around areas, look at
Hurrah! someone else who hates those! as I've said, that's why I no longer
play interactive fiction myself, I got sick of having to guess
commands, especially annoying in a really long and complex game with a
great background and story.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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Multiple sets are necessary weather you group or not, especially for
casters. In fact it's more of a necessity for a caster to have multiple sets
to solo. You need to switch between your cast level set and your mana regen
set. And you need to disregard armor class completely. Full cast sets are
Ah, fair enough, and that does make sense.
I find the hole concept of skim reading a little alien I must admit, so how
much information a person can take in at a glance i'm never entirely certain
of.
For instance, what most other people doing philosophy or related phds will
do is grab about
Hi jessica.
The odd thing is, I love quests and exploration, and fights in line of that.
To be told to go and kill an evil wizard, or slay a hole bunch of orcs, then
wade out and do it is really my thing, in fact sinse I do a tabletop rp game
each week I always find online rp somewhat flat by
If it is finished, it's very unpolished, which is sad given it's my favorite
area on the game. There are places with no room descriptions, especially
down in the lake, there are NPCs that just feel incomplete, like Jenner, and
for a while there were some quests that didn't work, and even though
This we have always agreed on dark, hence why I've been playing a lot of
japanese RPGs lately. Audiogames, not with anyone sighted, all playable. But
oddly enough when mudding I find myself very able to group and still catch
everything, including quest storyline, area exploration and what have
Dark,
If you get the necromancer 'free spirit' spell, you can do that kind
of exploration. That would give you plenty of time to look around at
monsters and explore without getting killed. It's level 18
necromancer, so you're not too far away from getting it.
Dennis Towne
Alter Aeon MUD
Hi Nancy.
I'm afraid there is no accessible mahjong that I have heard of, and only
one version of draughts, (or checkers as it's known in the states), included
on I believe volume 4 of the games from www.azabat.co.ukk, though these are
fairly expensive, and (in my own opinion), a little too
Ah,that does sound cool, I'll look out for that one when I get necro that
high.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] My issue with muds,
Hi. Yeah it sounds to me then that aardwolf might be your
preference or materia magica. Discworld has quests too but they
can be a bit more harder to find.
Hope this helps. Either way I hope you find what your looking
for)
Jessica
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Hi, there is an accessible checker on IOS.
It is from Marcel Nijman.
Have a good game.
GBK.
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Hi jessica.
Materiamagica I have tried, but the way you could level yourself past doing
marks just got too irritating I foun, epsecially for someone like me who
enjoys a lot of wandering to see what their is, and the necessary battling
mosnters that goes with that.
It took me four attempts
Hi Nancy,
To clarify the below message, the app in question is called 10x10 Checker-wise
Pro. There is also a chess game from this same developer, equally accessible. I
don't know of any accessible Mahjong I'm afraid, though it would be nice to see.
Enjoy,
Zack.
On Jun 1, 2012, at 1:25 PM,
What happened to the swamp map editor/creator?
I can't seem to locate it, and I'm trying to find it for myself as
well as a friend.
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Hi Folks,
I got this news from the GMA games list:
From: David Greenwood davidgreenw...@rogers.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 6:54 AM
What I am working on:
1. Preparing Time of Conflict 2.0 for release. The date will be
dependant on sign off by the beta team.
2. Changes to the MP Server to
HI,
the empowerment scroll gives the character an increase in strength for a
limited time.
And, just in case you are thinking of it. The enlightenment scroll gives the
character increased intelligence for a limited time.
For additional help, check out the wicki at
HI,
I have Aprone's early map editor and a mp3 file talking about it. But I
think there was another one released a lot better, but dont' seem to have
it. If you want this early version, the download link is
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/13968355/Swamp%20Editor.zip
This editor is not blind friendly.
Wow, cool info. I like the free GaMA lander game, sounds like a science
fiction author's dream. Even though I write fantasy mysteries, they're set
on another world.
Nicole Thompson-Andrews
Pen name Mellissa Green
Budding novelist
Emerging poet
Tweet me
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Tonight, I remembered to check out the Perilous Hearts concept demo
(better late than never eh). Crazily good sound design and mechanics
from what I've played so far! I just have three questions, the first
of them more aimed at Philip, but I know he pops in here from time to
time so...
1. Love
S
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R
What you need to do is kill a boar, pick up the corpse and use your knife to
skin it. You'll come up with cold meat cuts. Then head right till you find
some bushes. Use the matchs on the bushes, then use the meat cuts on the
resulting fire to create boar steak. Then just head
Hey, what I would like to know is does anyone know when the full
version will be release?
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what is Mahjong? I am always interested to here about other games.
Ian McNamara
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Hey, I have been playing the Bavisoft games on the hard level.
However I was wondering when you beat them on the hard level besides
the way they have the shooting part setup, is there any difference
between the two level?
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Nope. Philip hasn't said anything more on that. So it'll be out when it's
ready.
Life, don't talk to me about life.
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Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 7:45 PM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Perilous Hearts
Hey, what I would like to
Hi, I actively play World War, iMobsters, Vampires, Zombies, Kingdoms,
Racing, Rock Battle, and Ninjas. I don't care for Pets so don't do that
one. Yes, there are quite a few games, but I have it set up so that
while I'm camping for income buildings, I actively play the others. For
example,
Hi yes. The same Storm8 id is used for all the games on the same device.
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Dark,
I've added the 'review' command we talked about. Let me know if that
works the way you'd expect.
Dennis Towne
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