With all the talk of rpgs and text games, I just came upon an absolutely
fantastic example of the power of text to transform a comparatively
uninteresting combat mechanic into something fun.
Sinse the next gamebook from www.arborell.com, a Murder of Crows is due out
very soon, I decided to
Hi Dark,
Yeah, that's what I'm talking about man. That sounds like one heck of
a battle. I love text exactly for that kind of detail and description.
Woo, that sounded cool!
On 5/5/10, dark d...@xgam.org wrote:
With all the talk of rpgs and text games, I just came upon an absolutely
fantastic
not too surprising.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 3:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
Hi Dark,
Yeah, that's what I'm talking about man
Hi,
Where can you fine those? Sounds intreaguing!
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Behalf Of dark
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:49 PM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
Hi,
Where can you fine those? Sounds intreaguing!
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:49 PM
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 9:42 PM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
Hi Dark,
Yeah, that's what I'm talking about man. That sounds like one heck of
a battle. I
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From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
Hi,
Also, remember that text has been here far, far, far, far longer than any
audio or graphics, and has doing
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Behalf Of dark
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 11:35 PM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Combat descriptions
Well if you really want to be strict about it, you might go back to
homers' iniad.
over 2000 years ago, and they stil! knew how to describe a fight.
Oh
Hi Dark,
Actually, that is the Iliad if you want to know. As for Homer being
blind there is a lot of historical debates on who Homer was and
weather he was really blind or not etc. Some Historians even have
suggested Homer wasn't a real person, per say, but a pseudoname which
authors used to
