Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-13 Thread Thomas Ward
Hello Cara: Absolutely. If nothing else working in and around the open source community it has taught me the value of good team work. How to have a team from anywhere of one to a hundred working on the same project, and the reason why things get done in the open source world comes down to good

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-13 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm well there were some ways arrarays were done that were not the way the bgt manual said, and some issues with saving I don't tend to understand it. At 10:14 PM 12/12/2013, you wrote: Hi Shaun: Sounds to me like poor management on your teams part. Basically, a bunch of people who don't

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun: Sounds to me like poor management on your teams part. Basically, a bunch of people who don't have their act together. As generally having a team will speed up and increase productivity on a project. To give you an example you were talking about a Catch Fish game and not knowing what to

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-12 Thread Ken Downey
gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi All! ! first of all... my statement was not meant to be an offense towards the individual programmers. I appologize if it did sound like that. now to Dark, I must admit

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-12 Thread Cara Quinn
Thomas, Spot on! It's really important for every team member to have access to a copy of the action statements for the team. Thusly, it's important to generate good clear action statements for the team members to act upon. Anyway, in short, I agree with you. Smiles, Cara :) --- iOS design

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun: I think he is talking more about a game based on the original Civilization game that was released in the 90's. In that game you started with a caveman and you had to slowly research and evolve through each stage of technical advancement from fire to space age weaponry. It was great fun,

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Lindsay Cowell
Hi all, It's a shame there isn't such a game for us on PC. It sounds my kind of thing. Lindsay Cowell. -original message- Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com Date: 11/12/2013 9:37 am Hi Shaun: I think he is talking more about

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Mohsin Ali
for us on PC. It sounds my kind of thing. Lindsay Cowell. -original message- Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com Date: 11/12/2013 9:37 am Hi Shaun: I think he is talking more about a game based on the original Civilization

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread dark
Hi Mohsin. That is simply not true. Dwarf fortress is an entirely independently developed stratogy game which is mind bogglingly complex, unfortunately inaccessible but still proof of what a developer can do. Aurora is a similar one for space colonization. Have you played the audio

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Darren Harris
Hi, Is Aurora accessible yet? -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 11 December 2013 11:43 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi Mohsin. That is simply not true. Dwarf fortress

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread dark
: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi, Is Aurora accessible yet? -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Mohsin Ali
Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi, Is Aurora accessible yet? -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread darren_g_harris
I must admit i do have to agree with you on the point of audio games there. I get bored of them very quickly. I love games that are long term games. -original message- Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone From: Mohsin Ali sma...@gmail.com Date: 11:12:2013 2.55 pm Hi All

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread dark
well Mohsin, I didn't personally take your comments as offensive, just as a perspective I didn't personally agree entirely with. What you say about goals though is an itneresting point, though i suspect it's something which will change as more games are developed. Lunimals for example has a

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi All! ! first of all... my statement was not meant to be an offense towards the individual programmers. I appologize if it did sound like that. now to Dark, I must admit that I have

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Jürgen Dengo
Hello, The only problem with civilization II and freecol for example for I have played those the most, is the fact that getting around in the map is slow and timeconsuming. Not impossible, but time consuming, especially if one wants to add fortresses and other things. With regards Dengo

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Mohsin Ali
, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! - Original Message - From: Mohsin Ali sma...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi All! ! first

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Mohsin: I completely disagree. While it would be a time consuming project creating an accessible Civilization game can be done by one person if he or she has the time to devote to it. Its not terribly complex to code, but does require a lot of time to work on the project. A normal sighted

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Che Martin
] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi Mohsin: I completely disagree. While it would be a time consuming project creating an accessible Civilization game can be done by one person if he or she has the time to devote to it. Its not terribly complex to code, but does require a lot of time to work

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread dark
as shades of doom or swamp. BEware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Che Martin blindadrenal...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 7:56 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi all, These types

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Che: I couldn't agree with you more. Time of Conflict is simply awesome, and I purchased it as soon as it came out. It took David Greenwood almost two years to develop the game, but as a single developer he certainly could do it and did. So it is a prime example of what can be done in audio if

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
. beware the Grue! dArk. - Original Message - From: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi, Is Aurora accessible yet

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread Che Martin
: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 2:02 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone I agree Che, time of conflict is an awsome peace of work especially in it's context sensative menues and map understanding. The only thing that for me feels lacking in time

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-11 Thread dark
to the public yet? All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: Che Martin blindadrenal...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 12:35 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Hi dark, You should check out the latest

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-10 Thread shaun everiss
with nothing then going out into space a grand but fantastic concept idea. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Dakotah Rickard Sent: 07 December 2013 17:47 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Lords

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-08 Thread dark
Up until castaways I confess I'd never seen the point of civ games, since as Decota said all my experience was with the browser mmorpg variety which came down to sit and watch numbers grow and then be beaten up by someone else. I will say though after castaways with it's unique style, the need

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-08 Thread lenron brown
where could I find this game On 12/8/13, dark d...@xgam.org wrote: Up until castaways I confess I'd never seen the point of civ games, since as Decota said all my experience was with the browser mmorpg variety which came down to sit and watch numbers grow and then be beaten up by someone

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-08 Thread dark
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone where could I find this game On 12/8/13, dark d...@xgam.org wrote: Up until castaways I confess I'd never seen the point of civ games, since as Decota said

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-08 Thread lenron brown
the best, dark. - Original Message - From: lenron brown lenro...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone where could I find this game On 12/8/13, dark d...@xgam.org

[Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-07 Thread Ken Downey
Lords and Knights was good, but its time frame was really limited, and there were only a dozen or so research projects you could do. It would be great if we could start with little more than fire, and end up in the space age if we play it right. It would be nice if the game had good sound

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-07 Thread K
most of my free time when I was in junior high and hich school K - Original Message - From: Ken Downey kenwdow...@thepionear.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2013 2:41 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Lords

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-07 Thread Dakotah Rickard
: Ken Downey kenwdow...@thepionear.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2013 2:41 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Lords and Knights was good, but its time frame was really limited, and there were only a dozen or so research

Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone

2013-12-07 Thread Darren Harris
: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Dakotah Rickard Sent: 07 December 2013 17:47 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Civilization games on PC or iPhone Lords and knights isn't really a civ builder game. It's a castle builder, and it does that remarkably well, even