Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread shaun everiss
sounds good jason. The last time I diddled with stuff was in the dos days and well I'd like to do that again. At 08:59 p.m. 15/07/2008, you wrote: >Hi guys, > >I don't want to derail this thread, but yes. It's entirely audio. It's >modeled after rogue-like games (a genre I love) and sort of Final

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread shaun everiss
>To: "Gamers Discussion list" >Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 9:30 AM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > > >> Hi, >> >> Yes, I'll have testers for the game. I'd like to say soon, but the truth >> is >> I keep getting knocked back by t

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread ian mcnamara
i would like to have a go at abter testing the game to if you need testers. - Original Message - From: "aiden gardiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 9:49 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Jason, &g

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread MissWings
Any accessible rpg is fun to play as there's not many of them around I can work with. Definitely let us know when it's closer to being done and I'd be interested in playing it for sure! MissWings At 12:26 AM 7/15/2008, Jason Allen wrote: >Maniac Mansion was one of my favorite games as a kid.

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Bryan Peterson
e was pretty darn catchy. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Hi bryan, > Wow,

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, that isn't too surprising. I have had my own encounters with Lucas Arts, and they have an extremely protective view of their copyrights. even releasing a game for free is no protection from those guys as they are likely to shut down anyone who infringes on their copyrights. Especially, if o

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi bryan, Wow, talk about blasts from the passed. I vaguely remember this game. I knew of this game, but it wasn't one I played personally during my NES days. Sounds interesting though. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Bryan Peterson
2:34 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? >i have never heard of it but it would be interesting to give it a go. > - Original Message - > From: "MissWings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" ; "Gamers Discussion > lis

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Jason Allen
Hi guys, I don't want to derail this thread, but yes. It's entirely audio. It's modeled after rogue-like games (a genre I love) and sort of Final Fantasy style combat. The rogue-like aspect of the game has been very difficult and complex to bring to bear, but I am working though it bit by bit. It

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread aiden gardiner
mers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Hi, > > Yes, I'll have testers for the game. I'd like to say soon, but the truth > is > I keep getting knocked back by the complexity of the design. There is

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Bryan Peterson
y 15, 2008 2:30 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Hi, > > Yes, I'll have testers for the game. I'd like to say soon, but the truth > is > I keep getting knocked back by the complexity of the design. There is a > thread at audiogames.net called New Game Dev

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread ian mcnamara
i have never heard of it but it would be interesting to give it a go. - Original Message - From: "MissWings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" ; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Man

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread ian mcnamara
is this rpg going to be open to the blind gamers jason. - Original Message - From: "Jason Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 6:26 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Maniac Mansion was one of

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Jason Allen
Hi, Yes, I'll have testers for the game. I'd like to say soon, but the truth is I keep getting knocked back by the complexity of the design. There is a thread at audiogames.net called New Game Developer that covers everything I've done and am up to. It's a massive thread though, be warned. Jason

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread Bryan Peterson
From: "AudioGames.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 1:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Hi, > > Copy that. Still one of my favourite games (C64 version) :) > > In this email I was g

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread will lomas
rsion of > Maniac Mansion for free here: > > http://www.abandonia.com/en/games/300/Maniac+Mansion+Deluxe.html > > Greets, > > Richard (AudioGames) > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Jason Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamer

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-15 Thread AudioGames.net
- From: "Jason Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 7:26 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Maniac Mansion was one of my favorite games as a kid. I completed the game > every way imaginable (it had numer

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
That'd be cool. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: "Jason Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > Maniac Mansion was on

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Jason Allen
Maniac Mansion was one of my favorite games as a kid. I completed the game every way imaginable (it had numerous endings) and even managed to complete it with Dave dead which Dr. Fred commented, "Sorry about your boyfriend" at the end. The green tentacle wanted to be a rock star and the purple one

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread MissWings
>Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. >- Original Message - >From: "Ron Schamerhorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" >Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:58 PM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > > > > it does

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
amers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > it does sound like the replay would be great! I did like the ease of the > bavisoft stuff but once you've been through the game that's the end of it > all. BTW wouldn't m

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
rom: "Bryan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:18 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? My thoughts exactly. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: "Ron Schamerhorn"

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
you had in your party. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: "MissWings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" ; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 8:41 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansi

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
My thoughts exactly. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: "Ron Schamerhorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:15 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion? > It wasn't one

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
It wasn't one I've ever played, but sounds great! - Original Message - From: "MissWings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" ; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansio

Re: [Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread MissWings
Having never played it when it was around I couldn't compare any game that happens to come around with the original, but it sounds like something I would've liked to try out for sure. You'd probably have to get people to do the voices, and not having any experience with programming I don't know

[Audyssey] Maniac Mansion?

2008-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
Hi all, Over the past few days I've been browsing Wikipedia looking at their info on old NES games I used to play or watch my siblings play. There are quite a few games that I'd forgotten about but was reminded of during my search for others. One such game was Maniac Mansion, developed by Luca