thanks will wait for your email.
At 09:22 AM 4/21/2013, you wrote:
Hi Shaun,
Glad to hear that. Tell you what. I'll write you off list about this
subject and we willsee if you can arrange for a download so Audyssey
can upload and share these games when Blindsoftware.com goes out of
business.
19, 2013 3:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Actually you're not forced to buy anything.
Don't want it? -Just don't buy it. :)
Nobody's forcing you to do anything.
Sorry for being so glib, and I definitely do
understand people's worry about the future
I believe Justin's in Ohio same as Thomas is.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Trouble
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 7:32 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The Boston situation? Are you for real?
At 05:32 PM 4/20
Why shouldn't I be?
I live in Germany, but that doesn't mean that I know where audio game
developers live.
And even I know what lockdown and manhunt mean.
Besides, we have reports of some people who say that they bought the package
and got no link or damaged files while atempting to get said
!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:47 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are saying that want to be able to only
buy generators for the games they already own
I tink the problem is that the wording of Justin's Email made it seem thhat
way. LOL.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Cara Quinn
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 7:13 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Actually you're
Hi Cara,
That's my fault. Your messages were just slightly over the 10 KB limit
and were held for moderator approval. Since traffic is up I didn't get
to it until the weekend, and because they were just slightly over 10
KB let them through a little late.
Cheers!
On 4/20/13, Cara Quinn
Oh Thomas, I'm sorry. Will watch that a little closer from now on.
Apologies!…
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Hi
: Draconis i...@dracoent.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are saying that want to be able to only
buy generators for the games they already
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I know I said I was done, but have to address one more thing…
Seriously folks…this conversation has devolved to trying to say that the $75
is wasted when Microsoft inevitably upgrades beyond the point where the
games will run
Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:47 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are saying that want to be able to only
buy generators for the games they already own, and not for those
Hi Shaun,
Glad to hear that. Tell you what. I'll write you off list about this
subject and we willsee if you can arrange for a download so Audyssey
can upload and share these games when Blindsoftware.com goes out of
business.
Cheers!
On 4/19/13, shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com wrote:
well
or his company or the service SWREG which is used for actually ordering that
package?
- Original Message -
From: Cara Quinn caraqu...@caraquinn.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 3:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down
Hi Michael,
Most of the BSC Games titles are available from the Blindsoftware.com
site. I should know since I just downloaded Pipe, Classic Pipe Blast
Chamber, Deekout, Hunter, Classic Troopanum, and Troopanum 2.0 all
from the site directly without purchasing the pack of games just last
night.
Thomas, yes! these are the sorts of ideas we need more of! :) This is what I'm
talkin' about! :)
I think Shaun actually also brought this up as a possibility and it crossed my
mind too but you two beat me to it! :) So thank you for suggesting this. I
think something like this would be a
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi Cara,
It makes perfect sense, and I for one agree with you. We could use a
lot less negativity and a little more constructive thought how we
might
!
- Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi Cara,
It makes perfect sense, and I for one agree with you. We
, but it's
highly unlikely that I ill even next month. So I'm going to miss te
opportunity.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Thomas Ward
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:18 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi Cara
with
many other bills o pay tat's not appening.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Thomas Ward
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:59 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi Cara,
It makes perfect sense, and I for one agree
Hello
Yes I myself would love 2 b apart of that. That sounds like a great
plan.
Bfn
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Hi Bryan,
I agree. In hindsight I think Justin should have said he was selling a
key generator that unlocks all of your products for $75 and that
probably would have been the end of it.. As it is I think he wanted to
sweeten the deal by making it sound like we are buying all this great
stuff when
Hi Will,
In theory yes. Unfortunately, I just got done talking to Justin about
that very issue and unfortunately he says he no longer has the source
code to any of the programs on the Blindsoftware.com site. That means
although it would be nice to port these games to Mac OS, the Apple
iPhone, and
Hi Charles,
Well, we can still raise the money to buy the key generator and games
and host them on Audyssey, but from the sounds of it getting the
source code and continuing development of these games is a done deal.
I got a message from Justin a couple hours ago where he explained he
no longer
: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi Bryan,
I agree. In hindsight I think Justin should have said he was selling a
key generator that unlocks all of your products for $75 and that
probably would have been the end of it.. As it is I think he wanted to
sweeten the deal by making
Hi Cara,
Yeah, I think community driven would be better. If we could get
someone to donate the key generator to Audyssey.org I'd be happy to
host the setup files for the games, and generate keys for the public
as a free service. As you said yourself we the community have to help
each other in
Thomas,
You may want to ask Justin how he feels about the key generator and
files being community released like you're proposing. His
distribution rights allow him to limit that, and it will definitely
cut into his revenue to promise that the community will buy one copy
and share it all over the
Hi Dennis,
I certainly intend to do that. At this point using the key generator
as community property was merely an idea and isn't set in stone.
Obviously, Audyssey.org is here to do things legally, by the book so
to speak, so we are in communication with Justin to try and see what
can and can't
that I
ill even next month. So I'm going to miss te opportunity.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Thomas Ward
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:18 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi Cara,
Well, I guess in time it would
well if you are meaning the community project, I am willing to allow
full access to the community after blindsoftware closes.
I have payed the 75 bucks us for the games.
now if justin wants to charge a bit for the source, there is that
much less for the community to fork.
I am perfectly happy
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern
platforms. There are a handful of companies and developers without whom the
industry would not exist as it does today, and Justin is one of those.
I'm disappointed, but not really surprised, to see some of the
PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern
platforms. There are a handful of companies and developers without whom the
industry would not exist as it does today
I completely miss the point of the message. It's not a matter of people
wanting it for free, it's the problem of the games not being available,
at all, after may. That ,and if people already bought the games already,
then how would you explain why paying $75, for all of his software,
probably
.
-Original Message-
From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:10 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern
platforms. There are a handful of companies
.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:10 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern
platforms
want.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:10 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer in the early days of accessible audio games for modern
platforms
people, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling
errors!
- Original Message -
From: Draconis i...@dracoent.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:10 PM
Subject: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi all,
BSC
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I don't mind paying for what I don't have, but don't feel that I should have
to pay for already purchased software as part of a package. For me, this is
the issue. Why should everyone have to purchase
Well, Draconis.
I don't think that it is people not agreeing with you, it is that
people feel that they just want their keys for only the items they paid for.
Exsample I only had purchased five items out of all the items that he
was offering, so I feel that I should just get the keys to the
Several people are still saying they are being forced to repurchase games they
already own. So, let me break this down into an example that may help with
those missing the point.
There are 8 Harry Potter films. If we say the average price of these eon DVD is
$20, for the sake of argument, the
That is precisely my point as well.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:44 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I don't mind paying for what I don't have, but don't feel
Or you can just buy the individual films you want once and have done. That's
the whole point.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several
Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still saying they are being forced to repurchase games
they already own. So, let me break this down
, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still saying they are being forced to repurchase games
they already own. So, let me break this down into an example that may help
with those missing the point
free to begin with.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:18 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
So, what you're saying, is you want Justin to devote time and effort to
write
bpeterson2...@cableone.net
wrote:
Or you can just buy the individual films you want once and have done.
That's the whole point.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games
Well said Desiree.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Desiree Oudinot
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:24 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Exactly. It might be more expensive in the long run, but the whole
point
Justin should've just sold the key generator for $75. It would have had the
same exact result, and you all would be able to grasp what he's doing.
The key generator creates keys for *all* *of* *the* *titles.*
He either sells them all, or he doesn't sell the generator at all. It's that
simple,
!
-Original Message-
From: Desiree Oudinot
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:28 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Why would he have to write separate keygens for each program, though?
The classic pipe and Troopanum games used the same
, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still saying they are being forced to repurchase games
they already own. So, let me break this down into an example that may help
with those missing the point
just buy the individual films you want once and have done.
That's the whole point.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people
point.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still saying they are being forced to repurchase
games
they already own
Hi Josh,
Oh, I think most of us understand what Justin is doing and why. At
least I certainly do. I know that there is one key generator that does
it all, and of course that appears to be the source of the
disagreement here.
For example, I purchased Troopenum II a long time ago when the game
Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are saying that want to be able to
only buy generators for the games they already own, and not for those they
don't care about. This means Justin would have to create generators
Charles,
You don't just get to decide what is for sale. You don't get to go to
a store and say, I only want half of this frozen dinner because I
still have left overs from my previous one. The whole package is
what's currently for sale, and your three options are to buy it, not
buy it, or ask
But you at least still get to choose what to buy.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Dennis Towne
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:52 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Charles,
You don't just get to decide what
:49 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi Josh,
Oh, I think most of us understand what Justin is doing and why. At
least I certainly do. I know that there is one key generator that does
it all, and of course that appears to be the source
for three licences for every product is
just as good. Kind regards, Damien C.S.
Pendleton. -Original Message- From:
Draconis Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:10 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey]
BSC Games shutting down, and reactions
Hi all,
BSC was a pioneer iin
grammatical and spelling
errors!
- Original Message -
From: Draconis i...@dracoent.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still saying they are being forced
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
So, what you're saying, is you want Justin to devote time and effort to
write brand-new, individual key generators for each and every title, sell
them
Message -
From: Draconis i...@dracoent.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are saying that want to be able to
only buy generators
Message -
From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Charles,
You don't just get to decide what is for sale. You don't get to go to
a store and say, I only
Not only that but will the games even continue to run as Microsoft gets more
sophisticated?
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:17 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I
!
-Original Message- From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:17 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I suppose you're getting duplicates of what you already have at a rock
bottom price. Question remains, though: Do you want them
just buy the individual films you want once and have done.
That's the whole point.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:02 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Several people are still
Hi Bryan,
Well, its possible, but of course its not just Microsoft. The entire
computer industry is changing and games like the BSC Games are not
being updated to meet those changes, nor will they ever be.
For example, the 64-bit processors have been on the market for roughly
five years or so
!
-Original Message-
From: Raul A. Gallegos
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:13 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi Josh, FWIW I also read it that way. It's one key generator, and you
use it to generate keys for 1 or all titles
My thing is this.
What if someone had bought all of the software from blindsoftware?
Then they will have to basically repay for the items again.
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The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made
instead of some of the software, then I could see the point of buying
the whole package.
However when he had decided to close his doors, he should have worked
on key gens for the different software.
Then he should have sent out
: Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:45 PM
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
My thing is this.
What if someone had bought all of the software from blindsoftware?
Then they will have to basically repay for the items again.
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That would make sense but that's not the way he did it.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: michael barnes
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:50 PM
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all
i agree i also want to thank juston for all the software he has put out
and i want to wish him nothing but the best in what ever he will do in the
future .
your friend lee
In a message dated 4/18/2013 3:11:13 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
i...@dracoent.com writes:
Hi all,
BSC was a
He definitely put out some great titles. WOuld've been nice to see more but
there you are.
But thou must!
-Original Message-
From: blindle...@aol.com
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:22 PM
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
i
operating
systems. That's 75 bucks straight down the toilet.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Raul A. Gallegos
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:13 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Hi Josh, FWIW I also read
18, 2013 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I said that because Brian, and others, are
saying that want to be able to only buy
generators for the games they already own, and
not for those they don't care about. This means
Justin would have to create
Message -
From: michael barnes c...@samobile.net
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made instead
of some of the software, then I could see
: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made instead
of some of the software, then I could see the point of buying the whole
package.
However when he had decided to close his doors, he should have worked on
key gens
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Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:22 PM
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions…
i agree i also want to thank juston for all the software he has put out
and i want to wish him nothing but the best in what ever he will do in the
future
Hi Desiree,
That is really a personal call. If you want all the games and the
other software the key generator is a steel for $75. However, if you
are only buying it for one or two games then its probably not as
valuable considering you aren't using everything you paid for. :D
Cheers!
On
basically having to purchase them again as well as other products
not everybody's going to be interested in.
But thou must!
-Original Message- From: Draconis
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:35 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions
Thomas, in this case though, If one spends the $75 you get the benefit of
having even just a single game on as many systems as you choose for as long as
the games are playable. -Not even mentioning the other titles… So even this
would surely balance out the price tag. Yes?
Thanks,
Cara :)
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From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles
Rivard
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 6:58 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
Time and work were spent on making a game. More time and effort were used
to create
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made instead of
some of the software, then I could see the point of buying the whole package.
However when he had
!
- Original Message -
From: michael barnes c...@samobile.net
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made instead
of some of the software
-
From: michael barnes c...@samobile.net
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
The thing is if he was giving all of the software that he had made instead
of some of the software, then I could see
: [Audyssey] BSC Games shutting down, and reactions.
I'm going to agree with you, Charles, and add something else. TO expect
Justi to page down years worth of records, figure ou exactly which games
they have bought, then create separate Keygens and eMail them all
separately
is utterly and totally absurd
Hi Cara,
Well, I guess in time it would certainly pay for itself. After all I
am getting an unlimited number of unlock codes for every piece of
software on the site and $75 for that is a deal when I stop to
consider the total value of the package. Of course, I'd pay double
that if I could have
Hi Cara,
It makes perfect sense, and I for one agree with you. We could use a
lot less negativity and a little more constructive thought how we
might keep these games alive for posterity.
I for one have also have emailed Justin and have asked him if he'd be
willing to sell the rights to
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