Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-08-01 Thread William L. Houts
your character. You'll have to use the jaws cursor to read the stuff, but that's the only way I know of to do it. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 9:41 AM To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-31 Thread William L. Houts
] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 9:41 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics HI Bryce, Well, I found the Notepad document where the game information is kept. I copied and pasted the host name and port number into the correct

Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-30 Thread William L. Houts
[mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 3:28 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics copy the key and then open vipmud. One more thing too, I forgot to mention but I guess it sort of pertains to this. Once you

Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-30 Thread William L. Houts
and Simutronics No no no, I said select Wizard. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 7:54 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics Hi

Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-30 Thread William L. Houts
No no no, I said select Wizard. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 7:54 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics Hi Bryce, It's not working

[Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-27 Thread William L. Houts
A few months ago, I think, someone posted a way to log into Simutronics games with the VIP Mud client. Could you repost that? After playing numerous muds, I haven't found anything which rivals Dragon Realms in variety and depth of play. Thanks, Bill ...a crack in the teacup opens a

Re: [Audyssey] Dragon Realms and Simutronics

2010-07-27 Thread William L. Houts
copy the key and then open vipmud. One more thing too, I forgot to mention but I guess it sort of pertains to this. Once you have vipmud open creat your entry and the address to the server is also in the file with the key. Hey, thanks for all of this. I just don't understand what you mean

[Audyssey] Miriani Sound Pack?

2010-07-22 Thread William L. Houts
HI Gamers, Does anyone know of a sound pack for Miriani? I'd love to crank up my VIP term and hear warp drives engage when I hit a jump gate. --Bill ...a crack in the teacup opens a lane to the land of the dead. --Auden

Re: [Audyssey] Star Conquest

2010-07-12 Thread William L. Houts
Hey something called Star Conquest sounds interesting. What are the host name and port number, if you wouldn't mind sharing them? Billl - Original Message - From: lind...@lindsaycowell.freeserve.co.uk To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 4:25 PM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] Anyone play dark Legacy?

2010-06-30 Thread William L. Houts
The instructions for beginners say that you can play with a mud client, but when I trained VIP Mud on darklegacy.com 9898, nothing happened. Sigh, guess I'll have to use the browser. --Bill - Original Message - From: Orin orin8...@gmail.com To: tb...@jigluhood.com Cc: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Anyone play dark Legacy?

2010-06-30 Thread William L. Houts
- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:45 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Anyone play dark Legacy? The instructions for beginners say that you can play with a mud client

[Audyssey] VIP Mud Number Pad

2010-06-30 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Gang, I've recently installed VIP on a new computer and I've forgotten how to turn off the option which turns the number pad into direction arrows. I assume it's in Tools and Prefs, but I'm not smart enough to figure out which one of the options does the trick. Could someone lend a

[Audyssey] MOTA Instructions

2010-06-25 Thread William L. Houts
Hi, I've downloaded MOTA now and it sounds fun, but I can't figure out how to do things besides move left and right. How do you light a torch, draw a sword, jump and so forth? Is there an in game tutorial or something? Thanks. Bill ...a crack in the teacup opens a lane to the land of

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Instructions

2010-06-25 Thread William L. Houts
Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 11:03 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] MOTA Instructions Hi, I've downloaded MOTA now and it sounds fun, but I can't figure out how to do

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Instructions

2010-06-25 Thread William L. Houts
the in game menu, did I? I said the Mysteries of the Ancients submenu. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 11:48 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Instructions

2010-06-25 Thread William L. Houts
with the game. Open your start menu, go to USA Games, Tomb Hunter I, and then there should be an icon called User's Guide. Press enter on that icon and the manual will open up in your default web browser. HTH On 6/25/10, William L. Houts cad...@q.com wrote: Hi, I've downloaded MOTA now and it sounds

[Audyssey] Entombed Download Site

2010-06-24 Thread William L. Houts
Hi, Where can I download the latest files for Entombed? I own the game, but am missing something to make the Bazaar work properly. Thanks. --Bill ...a crack in the teacup opens a lane to the land of the dead. --Auden

[Audyssey] MOTA Download

2010-06-24 Thread William L. Houts
I've been reading about this game forever and am finally driven to download and give it a try. What is the URL for USA Games? Thanks. --Bill ...a crack in the teacup opens a lane to the land of the dead. --Auden

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Download

2010-06-24 Thread William L. Houts
...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 9:32 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Download www.usagamesinteractive.com. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers

[Audyssey] Entombed: Question for Dark

2010-06-03 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Dark, I don't belong to the Entombed mailing list now because the traffic is too high, but I'm hoping I can ask you a question. I downloaded a recent version of the game a few weeks ago and was hoping to try out the Bazaar. However, when I got to the level and tried to use the Bazaar

Re: [Audyssey] a new member

2010-02-14 Thread William L. Houts
I have just purchased a Dell Studio tower, and it was the most maddening, time-wasting, infuriating customer experience I've ever had. Phone calls were repeatedly dropped after waits of half an hour or more, phone calls and emails were not returned, the initial order was bungled and the

Re: [Audyssey] comboboxes in core-exiles?

2010-01-10 Thread William L. Houts
Yes, I have the same problem. I try to arrow down through the choices in the combo box and instead I get sent to some other page. --Bill - Original Message - From: anouk radix_an...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 4:21

Re: [Audyssey] TechnoShock

2010-01-08 Thread William L. Houts
What platform is it on? And how accessible is it? --Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Weispfennig kevin.weispfen...@gmx.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 7:56 AM Subject: [Audyssey] TechnoShock Hi, After playing Technoshock

Re: [Audyssey] webbased games/new muds by iron realms entertainment

2010-01-06 Thread William L. Houts
By the way, does anyone know when Tears of Polaris, the Iron Realms sciencefiction game, will be ready for open beta? --Bill - Original Message - From: James Howard coldshadow...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 6:05

[Audyssey] Core Exiles Woes: Combo Boxes

2010-01-04 Thread William L. Houts
HI Gang, I've just tried to playh Core Exiles for the first time. I've created my account and tried to use the combo box to select an activity. But even though I hit the space bar before arrowing down through the list, I get sent to another page. Am I forgetting something? I'm running

Re: [Audyssey] Core Exiles Woes: Combo Boxes

2010-01-04 Thread William L. Houts
then press enter on the desired option of your choice. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: 04 January 2010 16:07 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Core Exiles Woes: Combo Boxes HI Gang

Re: [Audyssey] Shopping for Cool Sound

2009-12-27 Thread William L. Houts
luck with a set of 5.1 surround sound speakers created by Altec Lansing. Of course, if you have 5.1 surround sound speakers like that your sound card has to have 5.1 surround sound support with the proper jacks for full surround sound support. HTH William L. Houts wrote: Hey Everyone, I'm

Re: [Audyssey] Ashar help

2009-12-27 Thread William L. Houts
Hey, where can I get this game? It sounds fun. --Bill - Original Message - From: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2009 3:00 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Ashar help Hi all, I just got this

Re: [Audyssey] strategy games: any interest?

2009-12-27 Thread William L. Houts
I would love to play games like these. --Bill - Original Message - From: Mauricio Almeida mauricio...@uol.com.br To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2009 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] strategy games: any interest? I would certainly be up for it mauricio

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
I vote for another RPG, maybe text based rather than roguelike, but like Entombed having lots of classes and crafting occupations to explore. Many different spells and skills, and many different kinds and cominations of objects and artifacts,with perhaps a compelling but loosely implemented

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
I suggested another RPG and I don't need to reassess anything. Anyway, why not a 3D shooter with RPG elements? That could satisfy everybody. Maybe something like HEXXEN for the blind, if you remember that game. --Bill - Original Message - From: mike maslo

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
that played out? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 8:07 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios I suggested another RPG and I

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 10:12 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios I don't think it's more played out than any other game genre. The ideal RPG has yet to be written, I think. If I weren't engaged

[Audyssey] Test

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
Wubba wubba woot! --Bill Do one thing for me, Sredni Vashtar! --- 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

[Audyssey] A Gamer's Dream: Cyberpunk RPG

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
I posted this a little while ago but it never came through and other stuff did, so here's a repost. --- All of this talk about gaming genres has put me in mind of one which has been left out completely. God knows I love swords and sorcery and will be the first on Jason's link to

Re: [Audyssey] A Gamer's Dream: Cyberpunk RPG

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
RPG William I love this idea -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of William L. Houts Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2009 12:19 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] A Gamer's Dream: Cyberpunk RPG I posted

[Audyssey] Shopping for Kick Ass Sound

2009-12-26 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Everyone, I'm getting a new Dell tower in the next few days and am thinking of buying a new set of speakers to go with it. Does anyone have a suggestion for a good brand to look into? Something that'll really give You Tube, MP3's and games a rocket boost? --Bill Do one thing

Re: [Audyssey] help with dragonrealms

2009-12-23 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Bryce, I used to play Dragon Realms. I think it's the best mud there is, but I found the frustration of using ZMud too much and eventually gave it up. I'm not sure what to tell you: Dragon Realms scrolls by as fast as any other mud on the Net. I knhow it's a dumb suggestion, but I

Re: [Audyssey] help with dragonrealms

2009-12-23 Thread William L. Houts
Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] help with dragonrealms Hi Bryce, I used to play Dragon Realms. I think it's the best mud there is, but I found the frustration

[Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions

2009-12-18 Thread William L. Houts
Well, actually, it's notjust about C++. I'm wondering what I would have to do to learn a programming language which would be useful for coding games. I have the time to invest, I just don't have a lot of money. Is it possible to get the programming tools for, say, C++ or C#online? Are

Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions

2009-12-18 Thread William L. Houts
in the first place? See, I'm an utter moron about this stuff as it stands. --Bill - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net To: William L. Houts Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 2:21 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions Hi Bill, I'm

Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions

2009-12-18 Thread William L. Houts
Hey, thanks for posting this! I'llcheck out both of these links. --Bill - Original Message - From: Willem dwill...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 5:22 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions Bill, here is a

Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions

2009-12-18 Thread William L. Houts
. HTH William L. Houts wrote: Well, actually, it's notjust about C++. I'm wondering what I would have to do to learn a programming language which would be useful for coding games. I have the time to invest, I just don't have a lot of money. Is it possible to get the programming tools for, say

Re: [Audyssey] Naive C++ Questions

2009-12-18 Thread William L. Houts
unlimited programming resources to learn from. However, I imagine there are good free C++ books and materials out there to learn from. HTH William L. Houts wrote: Well, actually, it's notjust about C++. I'm wondering what I would have to do to learn a programming language which would

Re: [Audyssey] The Damned Targeting Thing

2009-12-16 Thread William L. Houts
, isn't a guarantee you hit it. if this doesn't work I don't know what's up. Hth. Beware the grue! dark. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 5:39 AM Subject: [Audyssey] The Damned

Re: [Audyssey] The Damned Targeting Thing

2009-12-16 Thread William L. Houts
Message - From: William L. Houts To: Gamers Discussion list Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 12:39 AM Subject: [Audyssey] The Damned Targeting Thing Hey Dark, I'm still baffled as to how to make the targeting thing work. After hitting either Fight or Flurry, I get the list

[Audyssey] The Damned Targeting Thing

2009-12-15 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Dark, I'm still baffled as to how to make the targeting thing work. After hitting either Fight or Flurry, I get the list of monsters if there's more than one. At this point, I have tried both hitting a number on the number key alone and hitting it while holding down the shift key.

[Audyssey] Q Nine Instructions

2009-12-14 Thread William L. Houts
After being on this list for years, Im finally starting to check out the many hot games for us blinks. I've been playing Entombed nonstop, and now want a break. I've downloaded Q9, which sounds hilarious but I can't figure out how to use the keystrokes. Could someone give me an off-list

Re: [Audyssey] Q Nine Instructions

2009-12-14 Thread William L. Houts
- From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 3:54 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Q Nine Instructions After being on this list for years, Im finally starting to check out the many hot games for us blinks. I've been playing

Re: [Audyssey] Q Nine Instructions

2009-12-14 Thread William L. Houts
: No pizza. Only Khlav Kalash. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Q Nine Instructions Thanks, Dark! You're always helpful, and cheerful about

[Audyssey] Enthusiastic Entombed Query

2009-12-08 Thread William L. Houts
This question is probably really immature given that the game hasn't been released yet. But I am very eager to play and prepared to pay the amount he's asking, so I think it's a fair question. I'm just wondering if Jason is interested in player comments about the game, things we'd like to

Re: [Audyssey] Enthusiastic Entombed Query

2009-12-08 Thread William L. Houts
: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 5:42 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Enthusiastic Entombed Query This question is probably really immature given that the game hasn't been released yet. But I am very eager to play and prepared

Re: [Audyssey] cosmos down?

2009-12-07 Thread William L. Houts
Hi, I tried the address you provided for Cosmosabout two minutes ago and had no luck connecting. --Bill - Original Message - From: Nick Helms nick.he...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 7:38 PM Subject: [Audyssey] cosmos

Re: [Audyssey] Question on Extractors

2009-11-28 Thread William L. Houts
What game is this you're talking about? It sounds interesting. Is it a mud? If so, what's the host name? --Bill - Original Message - From: Orin orin8...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 2:56 PM Subject: [Audyssey]

[Audyssey] XP Gamer Woes (?)

2009-11-28 Thread William L. Houts
Hi listers, I've tried several games in the last couple of days and all of them have been failures. I downloaded Smugglers 4, Q9 and the MOTA Demo, and despite the friendly invitation to select options with my arrow keys, I couldn't get my system to react at all. To top it off, I've just

Re: [Audyssey] Major entombed news!

2009-11-27 Thread William L. Houts
If this brings me even half the enjoyment I got from Nethack, I think forty smackers will be well spent. Counting the hours, too. --Bill - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 7:45 AM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] Major entombed news!

2009-11-27 Thread William L. Houts
I guessed I missed this the first time around, but when will version 1.0 of Entombed be available? --Bill - Original Message - From: william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 12:23 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] Registrations was Q9 and cracks

2009-11-27 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Gang, For dozens of messages now, I've been skipping the Q9 thread. But at this point I've become very curious as to what this game is like and whether I should plunk down anything for it. Can someone direct me to a website or otherwise let me in on the great secret? I don't mean to

Re: [Audyssey] Smuggler 4 - Blaring Music

2009-11-25 Thread William L. Houts
get this game? thanks Lisa - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 8:16 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Smuggler 4 - Blaring Music Hey Gang, Is it possible to turn off the orchestral racket

[Audyssey] Smuggler 4 - Blaring Music

2009-11-24 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Gang, Is it possible to turn off the orchestral racket in Smuggler 4? I feel like I cmight be able to figure this game out if the score wasn't blasting in my face. --Bill I just flew in from the Land of the Dead, and boy are my arms tired. --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Smuggler 4 - Blaring Music

2009-11-24 Thread William L. Houts
after playing for a while sinse it can be a trifle monotinous. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:16 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Smuggler 4 - Blaring Music Hey

[Audyssey] Land of Hope

2009-11-24 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Listers, I seem to remember reading something here abouta web-based RPG called Land of Hope. If I'm not just confusing it with Kingdom of Loathing, which I despise,I'd like to give it a try. Can anyone here supply the URL? A Google search was unsuccessful. Thanks, Bill I just

[Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Woes

2009-11-23 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Gang, I've downloaded Smugglers 4, which promises to be an excellent acccessible game. But while the intro music is stirring enough, I have no luck in getting Jaws to read the screens. I've tried tabbing, arrowing and the alt key, and none of them work. Has anyone else downloaded and

[Audyssey] Jaws 9 and VIP Mud

2009-11-03 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Listers, Forgive me if I've asked this before. My memory is shot and I'm not finding it in my sent folder so here goes: When I use VIP Mud with Jaws 9, Jaws echoes every letter even though I have it set to echo words only. I've written GMA Games about this, but David Greenwood

Re: [Audyssey] Jaws 9 and VIP Mud

2009-11-03 Thread William L. Houts
and VIP Mud Hi. If you want I'll tandem in and see if I can figure out what's going on. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts To: Charles Rivard ; Gamers Discussion list Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 9:32 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Jaws 9 and VIP Mud Hi Listers, Forgive

[Audyssey] Problems with VIP Mud and Jaws 9

2009-10-26 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Listers, While trying to use the full version of VIP Term with Jaws 9, I'm getting this screwy result where, instead of focusing on the bottom line and reading each line of text as it scrolls up, VIP is bouncing around the screen, reading and rereading the same text over and over again.

[Audyssey] Query Regarding MOTA was:Re: Any MOTA Beta 8 feedback?

2009-10-16 Thread William L. Houts
Hi All, I know this has been a topic of conversation for some time, but I've missed it. Can someone tell me what Mysteries of the Ancients is about, either off or on list? Thanks, Bill - Original Message - From: Raul A. Gallegos r...@asmodean.net To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] what I like for entombed

2009-10-09 Thread William L. Houts
Since we're on the subject of Entombed hopefuls...my hope is that there is involvement with the gods similar to Nethack, so that you can pray at altars and have things happen like get weapons blessed, combat bonuses and other goodies. And who wouldn't kill for a wand of wishing? --Bill

Re: [Audyssey] seeking very basic chess instructions

2009-10-09 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Charles, Do you need to know chess notation in order to use your chess program? --Bill - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] seeking very

Re: [Audyssey] Entombed Query

2009-10-09 Thread William L. Houts
and development involved. The thing to keep in mind is that whoever said it would be ready by fall of 2009 was only speculating at a release date, and apparently underestimated the time involved in creating the game. Cheers! William L. Houts wrote: Hey Listers, I've just rejoined the group

[Audyssey] Entombed Query

2009-10-08 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Listers, I've just rejoined the group and am interested to know how far Entombed is from its final release. It seems I read somewhere that it was expected in Fall of 2009, and here we are. Just eager for that roguelike action again! --Bill --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Web RPG's

2009-10-07 Thread William L. Houts
original- De: William L. Houts cad...@q.com Para: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Data: Terça, 6 de Outubro de 2009 15:39 Assunto: Re: [Audyssey] Web RPG's Thanks for the lead. The title is definitely interesting. Hope to see you there! --Bill - Original Message - From

[Audyssey] Web RPG's

2009-10-06 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Everyone, I've been away from the list for a while and wonder if there are more blind-friendly web games besides Sryth, Legend of the Green Dragon and Land of Whatever it was, I've forgotten now. I do play Miriani and don't care for Alterion or any of the Diku mods which have been altered

[Audyssey] Greetings and Question

2009-10-06 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Listers, I used to subscribe a couple of years ago, but took a break. Now I'm back and wondering what's out there in terms of Web RPG's and muds. I currently play Miriani and New Worlds. I know about Sryth and the Lengend of the Green Dragon. Wondering if there's anything else out

Re: [Audyssey] Web RPG's

2009-10-06 Thread William L. Houts
/TheCAT. http://www.rhythmqwest.com/TheCat http://www.cdbaby.com/thecat2 The king who stands poised With claws and fangs, eyes ablaze... The hunt has begun. -Haiku by Johnny Tai - Original Message - From: William L. Houts cad...@q.com To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02

[Audyssey] Question for Thomas Ward

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Thomas, I'm directing this at you, but the questionand its answer might be useful to others on the list, so I'm posting it here. My question is simply this...I'm very interested in becoming a coder. Specifically, I have notions of building a blind friendly MUD from scratch. I have ideas

Re: [Audyssey] Question for Thomas Ward

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
, easier way, MOO is what I'd pick. Good Luck. -Ryan On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 3:18 AM, William L. Houts abra...@drizzle.com wrote: Hi Thomas, I'm directing this at you, but the questionand its answer might be useful to others on the list, so I'm posting it here. My question is simply this...I'm

Re: [Audyssey] Creating a Mud was Question for Thomas Ward

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
HI Thomas, It sounds like I might be biting off more than I can chew, but I am grateful for your advice and the wealth of information you've given me here. Wish me luck! --Bill - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] VIPMud

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Lindsay, You won't have to buy it twice. You just need to write to David Greedwood at GMA Games and ask him for a seconde key. I think he'll need the four digit registration number that came with your first copy. That way he can identify you and see that you've already paid.

Re: [Audyssey] Question for Thomas Ward

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
in your case. Heck, I am a seasoned software developer with a dedicated Linux box and I don't even want to think about the man hours of building my own mud server. Grin. William L. Houts wrote: Hi Ryan, Thank you very much! I will definitely check this out. It sounds like it could very

Re: [Audyssey] Question for Thomas Ward

2009-01-31 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Ryan, Thanks for the update. I'll check it all out and see what I'm getting myself into. --Bill - Original Message - From: Ryan Smith computerwi...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] The best muds to play?

2009-01-24 Thread William L. Houts
Hi Lindsay, This is one of my favorite topics. I've tried lots of muds over the last ten years and have found a few which match my own criteria. I tend to favor games with an interesting sound and feel, if you know what I mean. So I like muds which aren't unadorned Diku or Circle muds,

[Audyssey] Evaraynb Demise

2009-01-20 Thread William L. Houts
Does anybody happen to know the reason Evarayn was taken down? I haven't played on it much lately, but it was one of the few games I really respected for its world creation, community and depth of play. I am very sorry to see it go, and hope that someone else will pick up the Evarayn

Re: [Audyssey] Iron Realms Stuff

2009-01-13 Thread William L. Houts
I must be loony, but I love all of the homework in Iron Realms games. There are plenty of muds out there for grinding; most of them, in fact. Iron Realms is games are some of the few in which you really have to think about what you're doing, whether you're a paladin or a mage. If the IR

Re: [Audyssey] /Tomb Hunter trailer released.

2008-12-23 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Thomas, When will the game itself be released? --Bill - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 4:44 PM Subject: [Audyssey] /Tomb Hunter trailer released. Hello everyone,

Re: [Audyssey] an online game that i discovered accessible!

2008-12-14 Thread William L. Houts
Hey, I'm trying out this game (under the name Gravito) and I think it's hilarious fun.I'm only second level, but I've had a riot stealing purses and buying my first 45 caliber. Maybe we ought to get ourselves together and form a crime family. Us blinkies have got to stick together,

[Audyssey] Sryth Forum

2008-11-16 Thread William L. Houts
I'm trrying to register an account on the Sryth Forum, but of course I'm halted by the visual security key thing. Are there any Sryth players who who use the forum and how do you go about getting your account? --Bill --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth Forum

2008-11-16 Thread William L. Houts
and I'll try to help you get going. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 7:01 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Sryth Forum I'm trrying to register an account on the Sryth Forum

[Audyssey] Sryth: Mapping

2008-11-16 Thread William L. Houts
to help you get going. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 7:01 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Sryth Forum I'm trrying to register an account on the Sryth Forum, but of course I'm halted

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth Forum

2008-11-16 Thread William L. Houts
wih this you can write me offlist and I'll try to help you get going. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 7:01 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Sryth Forum I'm trrying to register an account

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth: Trithik

2008-11-15 Thread William L. Houts
, does yours say western Tisa because mine doesn't... On Nov 14, 2008, at 11:32 PM, William L. Houts wrote: Hey Orin, I had trouble finding Trithik, too. Trithik is in northwest Tysa. You use the Travel link. If you're going from Hawkelor, you travel to the Hart Hills, then to southwest

[Audyssey] Sryth: River Pirates?

2008-11-15 Thread William L. Houts
Hi, Can someone tell me how to get to the River Pirates? I've looked in Port Hallick, but I can't seem to find it. I know it's just eluding me among all of those links, you know what Sryth is like. --Bill --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list,

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth Gear

2008-11-14 Thread William L. Houts
weapons. To b sure you can always view the item to make sure its mr, stamina, etc is the same or better as your existing items. If you get say some sturdy leather that may be roughly equal to common metal armour. William L. Houts wrote: I have a question about comparing gear in sryth and I

[Audyssey] Another Sryth Question

2008-11-14 Thread William L. Houts
I have purchased some adventure tokens in Sryth. But I'm the kind of player who deletes his characters if I decide there's something I could do better and would like to know if the adventure tokens are available to my new character or if they're simply lost? --Bill --- Gamers mailing

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth: Trithik

2008-11-14 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Orin, I had trouble finding Trithik, too. Trithik is in northwest Tysa. You use the Travel link. If you're going from Hawkelor, you travel to the Hart Hills, then to southwest Tysa, then Western Tysa and through to northwest Tysa. Trithik will be one of the linksyoucan go to from

[Audyssey] Sryth Gear

2008-11-12 Thread William L. Houts
I have a question about comparing gear in sryth and I couldn't seem to find it on the Sryth wiki. This is the question: when comparing armors, say, is a metal helmet in poor condition better than a leather helm in common or good condition? I do think I read that it's better to have a good

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth: Deleting Characters

2008-11-11 Thread William L. Houts
logue into the game, choose your character from the list, then look for the Delete this character link on the same page as Start adventure Hth. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: William L. Houts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent

[Audyssey] Sryth: Deleting Characters

2008-11-10 Thread William L. Houts
Hi All, I'm having difficulty finding the link on Sryth which allows you to delete existing characters. I would expect it to be either on the same screen as the create new character link or somewhere in the accounts menu,but I don't seem to hear it. Can someone point me in the right

Re: [Audyssey] Just started on twilight heroes

2008-10-15 Thread William L. Houts
I hate to be clueless about this, but what is KoL and howdo I reach it? --Bill - Original Message - From: Shadow Dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Just started on twilight heroes

Re: [Audyssey] Humanity MOO

2008-10-12 Thread William L. Houts
I would like to see a cyberpunk component. So you could have an operation to put sockets in your brain for insertable skill chips. Drugs that would increase your skills for a short time. Things like that. --Bill - Original Message - From: Michael Forzano [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

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