Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-26 Thread Trouble
The ones that pre ordered your game didn't get burned. your the one that got burned, because when you got confronted with the copyright issue. those that pre ordered burned you for not making the game. When you was trying to stay out of the copyright issue. There ignorance shows there

Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-26 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Trouble, I guess it is sort of we all got burned. The customers aren't really going to get exactly what they paid for, and I was close enough to completion to feel really burned in having to begin again after all that work. Trouble wrote: The ones that pre ordered your game didn't get

Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-25 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Will, First, I have actually tried Che's way of doing pre-ordered Beta's with Montezuma's Return and it ended in disaster. Granted that was mainly in part do to events out of my control, but now all those people who trusted me, purchased in good faith, got burned because I have to replace

Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-24 Thread will lomas
thomas how about this if people want to help test the game, do what chea does, it makes common sense open up the project when ready for testing and say right then. if you pay for the game now, you get to tryall the betas, if you haven't paid tough you ahve to wait for the full version

Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-24 Thread ian mcnamara
: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Charles Rivard [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 11:05 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA. Hi Charles, I think as a community we all have learned a lesson about pre-ordering. Even for the most

Re: [Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-24 Thread shaun everiss
you could always do what liam does I think he still does, he did with judgement day. And started pree ordering a week before release. At 12:05 p.m. 24/03/2008, you wrote: Hi Charles, I think as a community we all have learned a lesson about pre-ordering. Even for the most well intentioned

[Audyssey] Pre-ordering was MOTA.

2008-03-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, I think as a community we all have learned a lesson about pre-ordering. Even for the most well intentioned developer pre-ordering is for all intents and purposes pretty darn difficult to manage. Once you begin taking orders you will then be expected to complete the game in some