Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Sky Mundell
Hello, I was just asking if the guys at draconess were going to be developing a wild west game simular to the Grizzly Gulch game. yes, that's true that the silver dollar salloon is in the pinball and monkey business games. the problem with these old west in the games unlike grizzly gulch is tha

[Audyssey] Help with baseball.

2012-12-15 Thread michael barnes
Hello, I need a little help please. I am playing BariBariBaseball, and I would like to know when batting manuelly do you have to have the num lock off? When I have it on it makes a ding sound like you can't use the keys. Thanks! --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leav

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Liam Erven
The app store does not allow for demos, but may allow for a free or lite version. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Michael Taboada Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 1:35 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Announcement fr

Re: [Audyssey] Shades of doom audio review.

2012-12-15 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi, why were you surprised? -- From: "Jewel" Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 12:14 AM To: "Gamers Discussion list" Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Shades of doom audio review. I was very surprised to find that Lori Duncan was a woman. What does the "WH

Re: [Audyssey] Shades of doom audio review.

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
With a name like Lori, what else would she? be? --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: "Jewel" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 6:14 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Shades of doom audio review. I was very s

Re: [Audyssey] Shades of doom audio review.

2012-12-15 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi Dark,I think that's terrible they arn't either, hows about you starting up your own site "audiogames.net presents. dark tech!!!" As for my voice being let losse on the net, it's a strange feeling,especially as I just had to explain the word Podcast to my Dad :) ---

[Audyssey] Xmas season on Cyberassault and various updates

2012-12-15 Thread Johnny Tai
Hi gamers; Here's what's up on Cyberassault mud: cyberassault.org port 1 -- Xmas gifting has been turned on! >From now till Jan 1st, mobs will randomly drop gifts when defeated. These gifts can be opened by the 'unwrap gift' command, and you may receive bonus xp, superb items, units, practice s

Re: [Audyssey] Two-Fer-One E-mail: Laser Tag and iOS Game

2012-12-15 Thread dark
Hi dakotah. this game does sound pretty awsome actually. Just a couple of questions. Firstly, how do you know where the various asteroids, enemmy ships etc are? or where you are flying? You mention the game as being 2D, but is it 2D vertically, are their read coordionates? What about planets,

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Dallas O'Brien
an interesting question to pose here, is with this new engine, are we going to be heading towards online play, as the rest of the mainstream gaming world has been for many years now? i mean, sure, playing a game on my own is fun sometimes, but online playability just brings something a computer pl

[Audyssey] help with soundoku.

2012-12-15 Thread Ian McNamara
Hello all has anyone managed to get the sound oku game running on windows seven. I am asking this on behalf of a friend. thanks very much. Ian McNamara --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make chang

[Audyssey] alter aeon slot machines?

2012-12-15 Thread Jess Varnell
hi list. I saw on twitter someone talked about winning gold in alter aeon slot machines. Where are the slot machines in the game? Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. jess --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi. The only silver dollar I've heard of is the Silver Dollar Saloon featured in the pinball classic, party pack and Monkey Business games. Its the saloon featured in the western scenarios, oh and of course the intro seen for Alien Outback and the sound scheme in the Ultimate Soundoku LOLOL.

Re: [Audyssey] Mud Address.

2012-12-15 Thread Darren Harris
hi, try star conquest. moo.squidsoft.net port . Sent from my iPad On 16 Dec 2012, at 00:15, lindsay_cow...@btinternet.com wrote: > Hi all. > > I fancy trying something different. If anyone plays any good muds, can they > send me the address and port so that I can try something new? > >

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Desiree Oudinot
Silver Dollar? That's the first I've heard of it. What was it supposed to be about? On 12/15/12, Sky Mundell wrote: > Hello, you menshened a couple of years ago that you would be developing a > game called silver dollar. is that game still coming? looking forward to > that one for sure! > > -

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement fromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Well put Tom... that's probably how I would put it if I was asked to analyse it. If you had sight I could very well imagine you still seeing black... - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Yeah, good point that... putting it that way it makes a lot of sense. - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 1:50 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment Because, even if yo

Re: [Audyssey] color in audio gaming - Re: Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Interesting. I play Shades of Doom, but I think the fact they are different colors has more meaning to me than their texture. When it says "blue wafer" I automatically imagine a blue disc. If it says "green wafer" I see a green disc in my head. This is where having been sighted before

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Sky Mundell
Hello, you menshened a couple of years ago that you would be developing a game called silver dollar. is that game still coming? looking forward to that one for sure! -Original Message- From: Draconis Entertainment Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:06 AM To: gamers@audyssey.org Subj

[Audyssey] Mud Address.

2012-12-15 Thread lindsay_cowell
Hi all. I fancy trying something different. If anyone plays any good muds, can they send me the address and port so that I can try something new? Lindsay Cowell. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You ca

[Audyssey] online gaming

2012-12-15 Thread shaun everiss
Hi all an interesting article stream link http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/insight/audio/2541608/insight-for-16-december-2012-online-video-gaming.asx vorbis link http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/inst/inst-20121216-0812-insight_for_16_december_2012_-_online_video_gaming-00.ogg mp3 link http

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Dennis Towne
Guys, This thread has devolved into a discussion on the semantics and meaning of words. Nobody here is arguing about what's actually in space, or what space is actually like - instead, you're arguing of which word is the best to use to describe it. Space is what it is, and everyone pretty much k

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
Because, even if you did not know what it is, you would still see it. We don't see it at all. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! - Original Message - From: "Clement Chou" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday,

[Audyssey] color in audio gaming - Re: Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
Do you play Shades of Doom? To me, the fact that the wafers are of different colors means nothing other than the fact that you might have to use a green one, followed by a blue one, and so forth. If the wafers were, let's say, rough, smooth, thick, and thin, there would be more of a meaning t

Re: [Audyssey] Minor note on ChangeReaction for Windows

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
$9.99 for Change Reaction is a good price, or, should I say that I will soon be robbing Draconis? And I will let people know about this for a fee of $9.99. (ornery grin in kidding) --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! - Orig

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
To me, there is a difference between nothingness and nothing. Nothingness is a space that contains nothing. Nothing is not even a space or anything. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! - Original Message - From: "Michae

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
My brain does not tell me that anything is there. Therefore, I don't see blackness. It's like trying to play a computer game without turning your computer on. What do I hear? Nothing. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! -

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Makes sense. But I think there's a difference between nothingness and nothing. Nothingness to me sounds like yu can see a vast expanse of empty space with nothing in it. But you can know that's an empty space with nothing because you have something to relate it to. Where you're standing. but no

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Michael Taboada
Hi, Personally I would say that even if you knew what blackness was, you'd still be seeing nothingness if you were total. For example I can see a bit out of my left eye, and know the color black, along with other colors. My right eye, however, has no perception at all. It's like I don't even ha

[Audyssey] Minor note on ChangeReaction for Windows

2012-12-15 Thread Draconis Entertainment
Greetings gamers, Just a brief note to let you know that the price of ChangeReaction has been change don our website to reflect the new pricing of the game. Anyone buying the old version on or after 12/December/2012, will be entitled to the upgrade to 2.0 for no additional cost. Those who owne

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Guess it just varies from person to person. I can't tell colors by feel. but I know people who can, too. - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 12:32 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconis

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Good analogy Charles... I like the heat one a lot. But whether you hand can sense heat or not, the heat is still there, right? In our case, sure your brain wouldn't recognize it as blackness, but it could very well be that's what you're seeing, though you don't know it. Not saying that it is wha

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
Colors also baffle me. A pool table's top is green, and so is grass. They are both green, but don't feel anything alike. I have had German Shepherds that were black with tan markings and masks, yet the whole guide felt the same. I knew someone who could tell your hair color by touch, yet he

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
I would think that if you used to be able to see, and you now get no signals from your eyes, your brain would say, "You are seeing blackness." If you have never seen, your brain does not know blackness and so you don't identify it. If your eyes could see something that you don't recognize as

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Guys. What does the blindness ability to see and interpret colour have to do with accessible gaming? I joined a list to discuss accessibility in different games and audio games etc., not to see reams and reams of messages about whether a blind person can understand different colours in con

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Ben
Its not just the colour association with real life you have to factor in, sean. It's the matter of colours are also words - so technically in another way you could think of it as word matching. Since I've never seen colour, a lot of people think I don't know what colours are, but everyone is taug

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Well, if we're talking about personal experiences, I can picture colors as well. And objects if I feel them have a vague visual outline of what I think it would look like. Even with objects I didn't know well if I had it described I usually come up with some sort of tactile picture. and yes, it

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Shadow Dragon
Yeah, I guess I was leaving out someone who formerly had sight and went blind. I know someone who's been blind since birth, yet can somehow picture colors in her head. I was just talking about myself in particular and what it sounded like Charles and Scott were talking about. Now that I've read

Re: [Audyssey] Change Reaction Payday score

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
I don't understand your term, "blindest game". --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! - Original Message - From: "Will" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 9:33 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Change

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
Nothing compared to what I actually did... no audio game I've played, anyway. But spelunking was definitely the most fun I had last summer. And it was nice to see the parents actually have the best experience they could have and come the closest to how their kids felt. The kids who were total,

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
Spelunking is awesome, even if you are blind. Hmm. Any good audio games that give a good feel for it? I do remember Colossal Cave, which was a text adventure game. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! are! finished! - Original Message ---

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement fromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
I know that the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies can be seen, and I sure would like to see them using a good telescope. As for the sound portrayal of space, I heard a cut from al album entitled "The Worst of the Jefferson Airplane" that gave me the impression of outer space. It was

[Audyssey] arcade games - Re: super egghunt was: Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Charles Rivard
I always thought the term "arcade games" referred to the coin operated game machines found in a game arcade, which is a room containing a collection of such game machines, usually found at fairs, in malls, in bars, and such. An arcade style game is a game for your PC that plays as the arcade ga

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread dark
Well I agree on the conceptual angle being difficult for a person who has been blind all their life, sinse even though black is an absense of colour, that absense is only made noticeable by the presence of something to be! absent in the first place from a tehcnical standpoint. However, one int

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement fromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Clement Chou
I think blind people are going to remain divided on this one. I personally disagree with this... because you are only taking into account someone who was born with no sight. What about someone who formerly had sight? Again, I don't think we see black... though whether we do is unknown to me, not

Re: [Audyssey] Change Reaction Payday score

2012-12-15 Thread Draconis Entertainment
It is available in the Mac App Store. Just like any app in the App Store, no registration key is required. It is tied to your Apple ID. On Dec 15, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Will wrote: > How does blindest game for the Apple Macintosh work? > Does one need registration key? I look forward to trying it

Re: [Audyssey] Change Reaction Payday score

2012-12-15 Thread Will
How does blindest game for the Apple Macintosh work? Does one need registration key? I look forward to trying it in the future just watching for people's comments at the moment And the mode in question as per the subject of this email, does sound a very unique twist on gameplay Sent from my iPho

[Audyssey] Zombie games

2012-12-15 Thread matteo hapta
Helo everyonwe, Are there any Zombie browsergames that we can play? The only one i know is urban dead. Can someone help? Ciao, Matteo. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement from DraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hmmm. Wonder if this will help clarify or just confuse the situation even more? I usually describe what I get from my eyes as being the same as a sighted person would get if they tried to see with their elbow. That's not black, it's just nothing, because their elbow doesn't function that way. Help

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement from DraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Shadow Dragon
You are wrong. Since we have no sensory perception of sight at all, black as a color does not even exist to us. I have one glass eye and one dead eye. That means I have no working lenses in my head at this moment. That means that I am physically incapable of seeing the color black. And yes, blac

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Shadow Dragon
No black here either. There is no color, there is nothing. It would be like if you were born without eyes. Someone who has seen even black can not relate in any way. They might think they can, but they can't. It would be like you were born without the sense of sight. You wouldn't see black, blac

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement fromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread dark
Hi charles. A person looking into outer space would see blackness intersperced with a lot of very small lights, that is stars, accept that for me owing to the badness of my remaining vision I've only ever seen stars a couple of times because it has to be very clear, (indeed once was up in

Re: [Audyssey] super egghunt was: Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread dark
Actually I am quite aware that arcade games covers everything from mechanical air hocky, to test your strength machines, to light gun operated shooting galleries. that was why I explicitely stated that such was my own deffinition of arcade games. From a technical standpoint you could create

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread dark
Hi charles. that lack of anything is! for a sighted person like seeing black, ust the same for a deaf person (assuming they don't have any buz or other tones in their ears), that they hear nothing and so hear silence. Just as however the silence in a series of sounds is only emphasized by the

Re: [Audyssey] Announcement from Draconis Entertainment

2012-12-15 Thread dark
I'm afraid not tom, you are absolutely dead wrong about that, because while the experience of lack of experience of light entering the eye is similar, a blind person is not likely to be eaten by a grue, where as someone locked in a closet where it is pitch dark certainly is! Beware the grue

Re: [Audyssey] SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN

2012-12-15 Thread dark
I'm afraid I agree with Liam, Dennis and Kay. This isn't the place for such news. Of course, on audiogames.net this is exactly why we have an offtopic section of the forum, so that these sorts of things can be discussed in their appropriate area, but for a one subject only mailing list that do