Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-06 Thread Ken
...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 12:56 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA It's something that David told me, and other members of his list, not to spread the word about. Hint? Hint? Shawn

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

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Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Yohandy
Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 9:11 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Yohandy, I'm not sure what you mean by planning on releasing anything original. Mysteries of the Ancients is a game created from scratch

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Yohandy
like it myself - Original Message - From: Munawar Bijani munaw...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 10:11 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi, Minusing a save feature is good

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Bryan Peterson
To: Munawar Bijani munaw...@gmail.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I understand what you mean. I never said that a save feature isn't necessary, I just don't agree

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Bryan Peterson
, 2009 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Agreed. I personally like this feature in games. Not being able to save in level 2 but only in level 3, and you have to go eat dinner and you have a power outage and it was really hard to get where you

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, That is a difficult question to answer. After all there is very little game content that is truly original these days. If I create a game about fighting zombies people would no doubt begin comparing it to Pain Killer and Resident Evil. If I create a halloween game where you have to

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, This is, unfortunately, one of those cases where a developer is going to get complaints if he does and get complaints if he doesn't add a save game feature. If he adds a save game feature that allows someone to save everywhere and anywhere people will complain that it makes the

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread shaun everiss
well I use the saved game feature to save a place when I have done something important. ie after a level up, after a full health restore ocationally. Also after any stat modifying or equipment upgrades to my character. In the case of some other games, after an objective is completed. I don't

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Johnny Tai
Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 9:11 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Yohandy, I'm not sure what you mean by planning on releasing anything original. Mysteries of the Ancients is a game created from scratch

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Johnny Tai
Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 4:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Yohandy, This is, unfortunately, one of those cases where a developer

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Hayden Presley
David's new game? What game would that be? Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 6:40 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-05 Thread Charles Rivard
, October 06, 2009 7:47 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA David's new game? What game would that be? Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Monday, October

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-04 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, It's not exactly like that. It is more to do with the fact that every program is a challenge to create, unique difficulties to over come, and requires careful planning and design. Games more so, because the fact they heavily depend on a number of specialized fields to create. A

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, It's not so hard really. mostly it takes patients, a love for the work, and a determination to get things done. I really enjoy programming even if the program isn't something I'd normally create on my own. Even a boring SQL database has some programming value at times. I guess I

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-03 Thread Charles Rivard
are the best beasts. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 6:55 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Bryan, It's not so hard really

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Nicol Oosthuizen
Hi phil Um, what about the save feature in pack man talks? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: 01 October 2009 06:05 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Bryan Peterson
Oosthuizen noosthui...@sars.gov.za To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 3:48 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi phil Um, what about the save feature in pack man talks? -Original Message- From

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Bryan Peterson
thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Bryan, Exactly my thoughts. If there is someone who doesn't want to save games while playing

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Phil Vlasak
02, 2009 5:48 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi phil Um, what about the save feature in pack man talks? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: 01

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Yohandy
Message - From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 8:26 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA There was a big debate about that on the Entombed discussion list a few

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, yes it is. As it happens the save game feature is a standard feature in my game engine too, and whatever I do to the engine to modify the save game feature will effect all other games built with the same engine. So that's another goodreason why I am reluctant to modify it for one

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, I realize that. Human nature is human nature. If it is there most people will use it. That said, I have no immediate plans to rewrite the save game feature since it is a core component of the game engine. I'm on something of a time table now, and I'm not going to take unnecessary

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Yohandy
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 2:18 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi, I realize that. Human nature is human nature. If it is there most people will use it. That said, I have no immediate plans

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Bryan Peterson
of pizza? Vender: No pizza. Only Khlav Kalash. - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA understandable. btw

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Bryan Peterson
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 7:14 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi, Definitely. I do want to continue the Tomb hunter series my way once the pressure for this release is off my shoulders. Bryan

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2009-10-02 Thread Munawar Bijani
if it is absorbed. - Imam Ali Ibn Abu Talib, Nahj Al-Balagha mailto:munaw...@gmail.com http://www.bpcprograms.com - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:12 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-02 Thread Ryan Strunk
. Ryan -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Yohandy Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 12:13 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA but that's the whole point

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-01 Thread Yohandy
: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Johnny, I have an aversion to saving my game as I consider it is a way to turn a very difficult game to a too easy one jus by saving before each encounter. I think the idea of saving games is worse than giving you all

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-01 Thread Bryan Peterson
of pizza? Vender: No pizza. Only Khlav Kalash. - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:53 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I agree. I think we

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Exactly my thoughts. If there is someone who doesn't want to save games while playing there is no law saying they have to. Yes, people can use it to cheat, but cheaters are only cheating themselves in the end. Bryan Peterson wrote: A worthy ambition, but given the increased

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, Perhaps, but considering the fact I use the save game feature for debugging I really don't want to restrict it to the beginning of a level. Besides as Bryan pointed out people who don't want to use that feature don't have to. That feature, at least, is purely optional. Yohandy

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-09-30 Thread Ryan Strunk
: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Why can't those of us that actually want a tough game finally get one? Why is it that people are always looking for the easy way out? This seems to happen in the audiogame market a lot and it frustrates me. If thomas makes his

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2009-09-30 Thread Bryan Peterson
] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Why can't those of us that actually want a tough game finally get one? Why is it that people are always looking for the easy way out? This seems to happen in the audiogame market a lot and it frustrates me. If thomas makes his games

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-09-30 Thread Bryan Peterson
@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:25 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Amen! Nothing is more discouraging than spending $30 on a game and beating it in a day or two. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

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2009-09-30 Thread Clement Chou
: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I beat Treasure Hunt from BPC in less than a day, so I can attest to that. Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across the street and get me a slice of pizza? Vender: No pizza. Only Khlav

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2009-09-30 Thread Milos Przic
skype: Milosh-hs - Original Message - From: Clement Chou chou.clem...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I agree on this front... I can't

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2009-09-30 Thread Clement Chou
: milos.pr...@gmail.com skype: Milosh-hs - Original Message - From: Clement Chou chou.clem...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I agree

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-09-30 Thread Milos Przic
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Hi Clement... Lol well I have a real sword here at my house but still I didn't smash my computer being frustrated with Mota. I admit, i couldn't beet technoshock and canceled audio quake. But I don't say that I

Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA

2009-09-30 Thread Yohandy
chou.clem...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I agree on this front... I can't tell you the number of times I've walked away from Mota frustrated

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2009-09-30 Thread Constantine
No bloody kidding. Stop whining! - Original Message - From: Ryan Strunk ryan.str...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Amen! Nothing

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2009-09-30 Thread Charles Rivard
Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:25 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Amen! Nothing is more discouraging than spending $30 on a game and beating it in a day or two. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers

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2009-09-30 Thread Johnny Tai
Chou chou.clem...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA I agree on this front... I can't tell you the number of times I've walked away from Mota

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2009-09-30 Thread Phil Vlasak
, September 30, 2009 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Why can't we get a challenging game for once? wasMOTA Okay, beat it...ended up having to cheat by saving game before each door and if health dropped too low, went back to saved game and try again... I was really hoping to be able to win