Hi charles.
I already btry and do the shields asap rather than the ships, but often i
find I'm not quick enough.
For the bombs, I tend to find it very unclear where they're actually falling
until they hit, which is why i tend to lose lives especially when vector
starts dropping multiple
Hi all.
I have a rather bad issue on a system my dad uses to connect to his work.
They use microsoft remote enterprise desktop for their stuff.
He needs a special config for this to work.
Ccleaner seems to delete this info.
I am not sure where a bug can be reported, there is a remote key that
Hi Tom.
for the lander level, I actually found those tips given in the Jammin jerry
review that used to be on the bsc page rather helpful.
Hammer the up arrow mercilessly all the time, and only press left or right
when you here the howling wind sound go off to one side (if your on easy
Hi Haiden.
My best is 186 thousand, and the simple answer is what I told tom.
Hammer up arrow many times and use left and right very sparingly, that's
really it.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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Hi tom.
I find I can get through 13-15 at least on easy, and on normal only losing
one life.
the main thing I find with troop, is need to be selective with enemies.
Hovercraft are imho the most dangerous, so I go for them first, while I
leave luna lifters until there is nothing else
Hi Lisa,
Thank you very much for saying so. May I ask, are you still stuck on level one?
BFN
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I love this new homer wish I could win it but I like the challenge.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
Jim
Love! and Pease on Earth
Hi Simon,
I just put that death pit there because I didn't know what else to do other
than just letting you run in the wrong direction forever. You will want to run
to the left towards Gonk and Marge. You know to rescue her.
HTH
BFN
Jim
Ever feel like life was a game and you had the
Hi Hayden,
Actually there are five cars that chimpanzees are driving that you need to pass
before you get to Gonk and Marge in the Volkswagon. Those first two are just
randomly moving side to side.
BTW Last night I recorded me completing the level and have an mp3 of it.
Spoiler space for
Hi Curt,
I am very sorry. I totally forgot to put my uninawes.bat file in with the
game. It will definitely be in the version 2 distribution file. But all you
need to do is to delete all of the files in the Kitchensinc folder that start
with awes.
Again I am sorry for forgetting the
Hi Curt,
Ski to the left of the first bird. Then to the right of the next bird. Then
to the left of the next bird. Then to the right of the next bird and just back
and fourth like that.
I press the opposite arrow as soon as the one bird disappears and very shortly
hear if I have pressed
Hi Dark,
The only thing is, the original Donkey Kong had no indication as to when the
hammer or hatchet was going to run out. That is why I did not put one in
Awesome Homer. I could never really tell if it was supposed to be a hammer or
hatchet. But it did the same as my chainsaw, that is
Hi Dark,
Don't tell anyone, but there is only one barrel sound file. I am just playing
it at different frequencies so that one barrel sounds different than the next.
But thanks, I must have picked good frequencies and found a good barrel sound
to start with.
BFN
Jim
Never argue with
Hi Dark,
I'm very glad to hear that you still like the game even though you have not yet
gotten through level 1. Thank you very much for saying so.
BFN
Jim
Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be
counted counts - Albert Einstein
j...@kitchensinc.net
Hi Curt,
The only fire pit is in the second cave to the left. And it gets pretty loud.
But I did not give any sound clues as to when to jump or duck. Pretty much
trial and error or practice.
Spoiler space for level 6.
On level 6 take the second hall to the left. Go straight
Hi Lori,
Here was my announcement of me releasing Awesome Homer.
Awesome Homer
Hi,
I have put a new file up on my site.
File name winah.exe File size 9.7 meg
Gonk the ape has kidnapped Marge. You as Awesome Homer try to rescue her.
The winah.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5
Hi Thomas,
Here you go.
Level 1 keys
Left arrow key = run left
Right arrow key = run right
Left control key = jump
Left shift key = duck
P key = pause and unpause on all levels except for level 5
Level 1 objective
After you dismount your donkey, you run up the jungle path to the top of the
Hi Tim,
Thank you very much for saying so. I appreciate it very much.
BFN
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Hey jim. This is your best game yet! I really lovew it but haven't even
beaten level 1. Awesome!
Tim
Jim
Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
j...@kitchensinc.net
Hi Hayden,
You just turn towards the projectiles and fire when they are centered.
Otherwise they will knock you out.
I thought that level 3 was easy. I pretty much made it just for making noise.
grin You know because everyone loved and misses Shoot96 from PCS Games.
BFN
Jim
To be
I am, but i'm having ball or should I say barrel of laughs.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net
To: Lisa Hayes Gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer
Hi
Yeah well conflict we don't need.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net
To: Lisa Hayes Gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] awesome homer
Hi Lisa,
Yeah, I do also,
Wow Jim, actually I'm quite surprised there.
A great example of well done game ambience and getting the most out of one
barrel file.
This is as soemthing I'd like to see other developers doing with their
sounds for things like enemies, just to give some vareity in game.
Beware the grue!
Hi Jim.
I take your point about the Donkey Kong hammer not having a running out
indicator, however I'd suggest this is a case of game mechanics over
tradition.
Firstly, the hammer had musical phrases which you could count the exact time
of. Secondly, obviously a player looking at the screen
I know I am. And now I'm getting this bizarre bug type thing. It sems to
hhappen anytime my score passes a certain threshhold and I die...not that
I've yet completed level 1 as I said. But what happens is I make it to the
first chainsaw and it runs out. Then I get hit by the next barrel. The
Hi Jim,
To clarify, maybe you should add to the Level 1 keys,
Left shift key = duck and pick up objects.
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That is why I quit using c cleaner. The program can not tell from
system files to corrupt files.
There are many better cleaners then that crap.
At 04:11 AM 7/25/2011, you wrote:
Hi all.
I have a rather bad issue on a system my dad uses to connect to his work.
They use microsoft remote
hi Jim got it now and if I may say I think you done a great job as always.
Simon
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skype, slifinger
fortis et egregious
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From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net
To: simon dowling Gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 10:07 AM
Subject:
Hi.
In awsome homer I've noticed a really odd bug. If you don't pick up the
chainsaw, after a few barrels (in fact I think at the point the saw would've
given out had you got it), the game just cuts off, no death sound, just
streight back to the main menue.
it reads the log file of your last
Hi Dark,
That has happened to me as well a time or two. There might very well
be some bug related to not picking up the saw.
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Hi.
In awsome homer I've noticed a really odd bug. If you don't pick up the
chainsaw, after a few barrels (in fact I think at the
Hi Jim,
Here is an idea. Instead of having the pit there why not put in a tree
or some other large obstruction Homer runs into, that won't kill him,
and the first-time player can turn around and go the other direction?
On 7/25/11, Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net wrote:
Hi Simon,
I just put
Hi Jim,
Yeah, I read that in the game instructions. I think you should clarify
or specify in the keyboard commands section shift duck/pick up
objects. Even though I read the directions twice it was not at all
clear what was needed to pick up the saw.
On 7/25/11, Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net
Hi Jim,
Well, you did a pretty good job of copying the essential game play of
Donkey Kong in Homer level 1, but with some extra twists. Donkey Kong
didn't have birds swooping down to attack you, and in that way Homer
is a bit harder than Donkey Kong level 1. However, you are right. The
chainsaw
Hi Dark,
Come to think of it I think the hammer did flash a couple of times
before running out, but I might be mistaken. Sheesh, its been 25 years
or so since I played the original DK, and of course I had the Atari
2600 version and the Collecovision version. Although, I liked the game
I rarely
I can't recall if it was in the arcade version of the game but I do know
there was a little tune that would play when Mario had the hammer in the
Colecovision game.
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From: dark d...@xgam.org
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011
Jim has done a great job with homer as a remake including difficulty. The
only thing I think he's missing are the ladders, and adding those in another
game, along with sounds for when you were at the edge of a ledge and when
you'd need to turn around and find a ladder might be very possible.
hi all,
how do i know what is the speed limit for the current area? because sometimes
it gets confusing to determine exact limit, and i don't always want to travel
at 55 mph.
regards,
sid.
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I've never had any issues with the program. perhaps if you guys check
what you're deleting and not delete everything you wouldn't either. also
there's a button to back up reg keys. if people use it it'll be easy to
restore. that's why these safety features exist you know? don't simply bash
] Hammer in Donkey Kong.
If Mario jumps and grabs a Hammer, he will have the ability to smash enemies
with the Hammer for a limited period of time. However, while holding one,
Mario loses the ability to jump or climb ladders. Mario is also not
invulnerable while holding the hammer and can
Hi sid.
I think the speed limit is! 55 unless your told differently.
I must admit though, just hitting enter without having to constantly type 55
would improve the game quite a lot, either if you don't want to speed or
don't want to slow down.
i've found going even a litle over 55 gets you
Thanks phil.
I thought there was some indication of when the hammer was going to the big
tool shed in the sky, but couldn't remember precisely.
On the sneaking past issue, well phil does seem to have that in the game,
sinse I'm never certain whether a chain saw will do in the birds or not,
Hi damian,
if you could please upload the savage gamut bundled in its new
installer, I would appreciate it, as it looks like nobody else hosts it.
the link on the audiogames.net site which points at your site is broken,
you might want to speak to the person who runs it about getting the
games
One effect of a fog of war is that the starting space would have to be
specified, rather than being left to the player.
Chris Bartlett
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Hi Alex.
If you mean the entry on audiogames.net the person who runs it or at least
the person who frequently works on the database is in fact yours truely.
i actually thought I had rejiggered the entries with Damien's dropbox links,
but if not, I'll be glad to update them.
Beware the
Hi dark,
sorry to disappoint, but the links on audiogames.net still point at his
website, so if you could update them when you have a spare moment I
would appreciate it.
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It can be found at http://www.astrowars.com
You'll need the Firefox capture plugin to play it as it uses captures for
login. Am not quite sure what to make of the game yet.
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That's true as well, and I've always enjoyed giving people the freedom to start
wherever they want. I think this pretty much shows that I need to leave fog of
war out.
On the positive side of things, I was playing mission 2 last night, and I have
been still playing it all day today! In my
Ah Alex, fair enough.
I'll be glad to fix the links as soon as damien lets me know what the new
ones are.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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From: alex wallis alexwallis...@googlemail.com
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]
Actually once you set it on a speed, the next time If you hit enter it'll go
the speed you have it on.
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] win trucker question
Hi
Hi Darren.
Perhaps it might be worth contacting the admins of the game about the
captures, sinse i've never found a decent capture solution.
The firefox thing only seems to work occasionally, and I tried a thing
called solona which was supposed to send a screenshot of the capture to an
Yeah it's on login. That webvism or how ever it's spelled really does work
I've had hardly any issues with it what so ever.
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Behalf Of dark
Sent: 25 July 2011 18:01
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Ah Curt, I don't believe I've been playing trucker for this long and never
noticed that ;D.
Thanks for letting me know, that will speed up games in future certainly.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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From: Curt Taubert curttaub...@bellsouth.net
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thanks dark, may i ask one more thing? that what does the different numbers
like cruising in i 40 in texas, or cruising in i 15 in california
actually mean?
because that's what i wanted to point out that sometimes, getting a little
over 55 may get you fined, while on the other point raising it
Hi Sid.
As I said I think the speed limit is always! 55, the area just means how
many police are around and how likely you are to get caught, you can
tell this with the route selection at the start of the game.
I believe I 90 etc are the names of american roads.
In england we have
Hi Alex,
The link is:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5285041/gamut.exe
Hope that helps.
Regards,
Damien.
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From: alex wallis alexwallis...@googlemail.com
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] looking for an old game the savage
Hi Dark,
The Dropbox links were not permanent. I had them up to give someone
interested in hosting them long enough to grab them and host as necessary,
but it seems nobody has hosted it. I have reuploaded the Savage Gamut but
will be taking it down shortly.
Regards,
Damien.
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Fair enough.
i'll grab the game myself sinse I fancy trying it again, and maybe someone
can see about perminant hosting at some point, then I'll update the
audiogames.net pages.
Beware the grue!
dark.
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Hi Dark,
All rigt then, time for American infrastructure 101.
:)
The I in this case stands for interstate, and most of them sound similar to
your motorways. Most of them actually go most or all of the way cross
country. The even numbered interstates go west to east, while odds go north
to south.
Hi,
A Captcha on every login? I can see why you might want to make sure we're
playing with actual humans here, but that is just unreasonable.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Hi,
The best way I've found to tackle that little issue is to just keep jumping.
It does not impare your use of the chainsaw, so you m ight as well.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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I don't have any issues with the program, either. Just like any other
program, whether it is a utility, a game, or whatever, use it wrong and get
poor results or damage, and it's your fault and nobody else's. It has an
analyze button, it has backup capabilities, and it has them for a good
Is it awesome? or is it sawsome. (grin)
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2011 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Getting
Hi Dark,
Its true the original Donkey Kong didn't have many levels, but its
challenge and difficulty made it very replayable. Very few people have
ever beaten the game so I don't think the lack of levels should put
anyone off from buying it. Its a pretty amazing game for 1984
technology.
Cheers!
Hi,
The letters and numbers in this case are refering to the US Interstate
highway system built in the 1950's. The idea was borrowed from the
German Autobond, but was expanded to support travel throughout the 48
continental states. Even numbered highways travel from East to West
while odd
Hi Sid,
If you are traveling on an interstate, say I40 or I15, the speed limit
is always 55 MPH for trucks. I think this is something Jim didn't
document as its something most Americans know and take for granted
that other people know as well. Jim probably didn't think about
foreign gamers who
Hi all,
I'd like to make a quick moderator reminder that off topic messages
should be approved by Damien or myself before being posted to the
list. Just sending an off topic question about CCleaner or any other
non-game related topic out of the blue is against the list guidelines
and therefore
HI all,
Please, let's close this topic and get back to gaming. CCleaner,
strictly speaking, isn't a game related topic, and we should steer
things back to gaming.
Thanks.
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I've never had any issues with the program. perhaps if you guys check
which was why I asked for offlist please in the subject line.
Sadly it seems that there was an onlist descussion reguardless.
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I'd like to make a quick moderator reminder that off topic messages
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