Re: [Audyssey] My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
yeah I like this game to. I may eventually buy the tank and a class 5 engine. Right now I have porned off most of my stuff this is because I have run out of cash. I tried destroying a rival company's ship but got no real advantage. I have 43 grand, but can't afford anything good that I already

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
well the video game jafar is working on may be that as its a hybrid of audio and video. its going to take a while and it may actually be usefull. However standard hybrids are not comman. the only ones we have are teraformas, aq and blind eye. But themselves they are not fully hybrids or at least

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
well its the only option but a single person doing this is just foolish. Now a large group may actually have a better chance. but who has the cash to really go for it. At 06:21 a.m. 8/11/2009, you wrote: That's exactly my point. This might be our only option but I have a very strong feeling that

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
well when I started on the game and got my varification sorted he said he was unsure how a blind person would play. It is clear that him and others are listening. Because on the first day I posted to him all the stuff I found inaccessible which was a large bundle. It was sorted in the next

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
sigh its a shame I will be middle aged or so before that even starts, heck I may be dead before anything happens, that really is just suckfull. I have actually no idea what will happen if I really get a real job. I have time to bother with email lists, podcasts, etc. But I wander what would

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm well we should have the tech for it. pc wise we are already using directx, xna, sdl dotnet mono c++ flash, shockwave, projecter and various others. So its possible in tech terms we are quite up with the play. There is no access gap in that reguard. However we only worry about the sounds and

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
well japan is one of the countries like carrier that actually has better tech not sure about the us or uk but sertainly better than nz. and yet they say they are lagging a bit. Hmmm japan as one big corperation? interesting thought, I get an image of japan being this mega office somewhere. Wow!

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Serious Warning Requesting RogueAngelSeries

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
I'm sorry but I don't think it is. Like I said although the email didn't reach this list, Thomas is no longer in a credible position to moderate posts regarding piracy ever again. If you can't be good, be careful. Well he's caught himself out there well and truly and if the powers that be decide

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
Well for either 35 or 40k, you can get 1 extractor. Go get one. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: 08 November 2009 08:06 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [SPAM] Re: [Audyssey] My thoughts on core

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Serious Warning Requesting RogueAngelSeries

2009-11-08 Thread Willem
Nobody's perfect dood. I'm sure you do things that other people would consider to put you in a not credible position to make the statements you made below. Stop being so selfrighteous Darren Harris wrote: I'm sorry but I don't think it is. Like I said although the email didn't reach this

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: Moderator Serious Warning Requesting RogueAngelSeries

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
There's a difference. I'm not a moderator of a list or in any form of position of power. That's the point. If you are in that position then you have a degree of responsibility. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Willem

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
Nobody really. That's why I don't see this going anywhere. And if the media gets hold of it, well there's every possibility as I said, that it'll only confirm in people's minds that we are in fact spoiled, demanding brats. Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across the street and get me a slice of

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
Me too. And i'll be thirty next year. Quite depressing sometimes. I have a feeling that by the time accessibility is ever a standard feature in mainstream games or that it's decided that it would be worthwhile to make a sidemarket for them, I'll be too old and set in my ways, the same as the

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: Moderator Serious Warning RequestingRogueAngelSeries

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
How about we not fan the flames? There's really no point in continuing this discussion any further. What's done is done regardless of how it happened or the reasons behind it. And it's not even on topic. Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across the street and get me a slice of pizza? Vender: No

Re: [Audyssey] huge colection of sound effects

2009-11-08 Thread Marsha
Hi Are there any bugle sounds? Marsha --- 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 subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All

[Audyssey] visually impaired gamer sues sony

2009-11-08 Thread Josh
Hi, In fact it is possible to write to them in Japanese and all of them will understand your message: just go to www.translaate.google.com . Write the message, translate it, copy it to clipboard and paste it into an email. Google's translations are the best in the industry so far. Josh

Re: [Audyssey] huge colection of sound effects

2009-11-08 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Marsha, Yes,16 of them. Disc 1: 95. Bugle Call - Alarm 0:10 96. Bugle Call - Company Sergeant's 0:23 97. Bugle Call - Fall In 0:18 98. Bugle Call - Fanfare 0:08 99. Bugle Call - Fatigue 0:15 100. Bugle Call - Fire Alarm 0:15 Disc 2: 1. Bugle Call - Jazz 0:11 2. Bugle Call - Lights Out

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
well I can only say this, if i have still the life in me and the milage then I may take it all up. However thats easier said than done ofcause. Right now I am home with my parents, at age 28. I don't need to do most of the cooking or rather anything and I don't work. whilst I may never fully go

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
I have 43k, I'll go get an extracter. I can afford it, and it may be the best thing. however I may buy some more ebks for hull as I am getting lowish. In fact I have got loads for all armours well a lot so I can handle the prices, I probably should get more for level1 armour repairs so I will

[Audyssey] translation

2009-11-08 Thread Josh
Hi, To write japanese the website is www.translate.google.com josh send email to myself at jkenn...@gmail.com www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's free! Get NVDA www.nvda-project.org it's free! Grab Ubuntu at www.ubuntu.com it's free! and www.twitter.com/jkenn337

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
Ok. So here's what you do. Extractors. Get a mineral or metal extractor. That's probably what's going to net you the most cash. Then when you've done that place it on a planet. Now you're going to need IP for this. You're going to need IP to survey the planet for it's resources so you can

Re: [Audyssey] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
thanks. this may come in handy. At 05:34 a.m. 9/11/2009, you wrote: Ok. So here's what you do. Extractors. Get a mineral or metal extractor. That's probably what's going to net you the most cash. Then when you've done that place it on a planet. Now you're going to need IP for this. You're

Re: [Audyssey] [Audyssey My thoughts on core exiles so far.

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
No problem. Now to try and stop this stupid AVG from marking all my emails as spam it's annoying me -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: 08 November 2009 16:54 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [SPAM]

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Yohandy
what if, let's say instead of copying and distributing that cassette, you tell the person to turn on the radio at the exact same time you do and record the exact same content? Or you could simply let the person borrow that cassette for a few days, then give it back. they would've still

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Yohandy
Here's something else for you all to consider: let's say you pirate a bunch of movies, tv shows etc, but you never intend to buy them, no matter how awesome they are. Would there even be any loss for that company when you never intended to purchase the content in the first place? Let's now look

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Yohandy
this is already confirmed on many people's minds at least according to their believes anyway, so what difference will it make? We're already depicted in a negative light due to the disability itself. - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Ryan Strunk
Your first example: Yes, there would be a loss for the company even if you never intended to buy them, because you're still accessing the content without ever paying for it. Just because you never intended to buy the product doesn't mean you shouldn't have. Your second example: If you've spent

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Ryan Strunk
So we have a responsibility not to make it worse. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Yohandy Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:18 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony

[Audyssey] re-piracy rogue angel series?

2009-11-08 Thread Chastity MORSE
Well, this topic seems to be off the topic of games, but I'm lending my comment here to it anyway. The companies put out movies, music, and books for people to buy to make money for the company and the artist/author that originally made the item. As an author myself; I would disagree that I

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
Which is exactly what I've been trying to say. And make it worse is exactly what this lawsuit's going to do most likely. Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across the street and get me a slice of pizza? Vender: No pizza. Only Khlav Kalash. - Original Message - From: Ryan Strunk

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
Yes it's a minefield no arguments there. But the whole point is that piracy on this list is not permitted yet a request was made, whether it was an accident or not is of no importance, the point is, a direct request for pirated content was sent to this list, by the very person that is meant to be

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Yohandy
is that responsibility to just sit there and let things go on as they are? There needs to be change of some kind, and this lawsuit will at least make companies aware we exist. - Original Message - From: Ryan Strunk ryan.str...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list'

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Yohandy
Your statement: If your friend gives you his copy, that's not illegal because the media hasn't been duplicated. If, however, your friend makes a separate copy for you, that is illegal. If my friend gave me a copy, I still accessed that copy, enjoyed it free of charge, and will most likely not

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Willem
I'm sure Kevin and rawl took the necessary actions against Thomas, like they would for anyone. The policies won't change, so people can not take him seriously all they want, but I'm sure it will still be enforced. And you will sure take someone seriously when you are kicked off a list with

Re: [Audyssey] translation

2009-11-08 Thread Allan Thompson
Hi Josh, This may seem like a stupid question, but how do you make it work? I put in translate to japanese and translate from english, and I wrote some stuff into the edit box but it didn't change it at all. Thanks for any help, al - Original Message - From: Josh jkenn...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Darren Harris
Lol. The funny thing is if thomas is the one to do it it only makes him look all the worse for it. Sorry but it does. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Willem Sent: 08 November 2009 18:50 To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
And it's not going to do any good if we keep chewing over it. Haven't we already driven it into the ground? Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across the street and get me a slice of pizza? Vender: No pizza. Only Khlav Kalash. - Original Message - From: Darren Harris

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Please note that the legal requirement is for a certain percentage of people with disabilities, not for blind people specifically. That said, the rehab agencies train specific work skills and then help the blind person to find work which requires the skills. David Chittenden, MS,

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Bryan Peterson
That is true. And I doubt fining game developers would do much good. They might build accessibility but build the absolute minimum amount that they could get away with just so they could say they were within the law. At least in the US it might go that way. Homer: Hey, uh, could you go across

[Audyssey] Snake Games

2009-11-08 Thread Hayden Presley
Hello Everyone, I remember a request for 3D Snake in the past; I was going to send it to the list, but it was too big. So I'm uploading this and the original game to SendSpace, and I will send that to the list once it's up. Hayden --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Hayden Presley
That's the truth. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 1:01 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series And it's not going

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi David, Thanks so much for your informative e-mail. I'm glad there was someone on here could answer not only my questions on this issue, but clears up some things I may have said that were perhaps less true than the reality of the situation. Smile. David Chittenden wrote: Hello, I

[Audyssey] Closed Topic Moderator Serious Warning

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, This is just a reminder that this topic was officially closed by Raul and myself. Please, do not continue to post on this topic. Thanks. Hayden Presley wrote: Indeed. Ponder the following Senerio: A previously convicted murderer discuveries another murderer on the street. Upon

[Audyssey] Close Topic Piracy

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, This topic is also off topic. Raul asked you guys last Friday to start getting back on topic. So please close this topic, and let's get back to gaming. Thanks. Ryan Strunk wrote: Charles, It is only legal to copy an audio cassette, CD, etcetera if you make only one copy, and only

[Audyssey] My Status as List Moderator

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Listers, At this time my status as a list moderator has not been officially decided. However, my fellow moderator, Raul, hopes that I would stay on as list moderator until Kevin says otherwise. So at this time I am still one of the list's moderators, and you should treat me as one

[Audyssey] Moderator Close These Topics

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, Since many of you seam to forgot Raul's request to get back on topic I'm officially closing the following topics immediately. Piracy was Requesting Rogue Angel Series Moderator Serious Warning If anyone else posts on these topics after this message you will be placed on moderated

[Audyssey] translation

2009-11-08 Thread Josh
Hi, Here is how to use the www.translate.google.com websiite. step 1. go to www.translate.google.com . step 2. go to the edit box just before the two combo boxes and hit enter to turn on forms mode make it so you can type things into that edit box. step 3. type or paste your message. if you

[Audyssey] Video Game Music Special On The Global Voice Internet Radio

2009-11-08 Thread Kelly Sapergia
Hi, I'm writing to let you know about a special broadcast of my show, The Canadian Connection, on The Global Voice Internet radio. Normally, this show features music from Canada and around the world in various styles, but on Saturday, November 14, at 1:00 UTC (that would be Friday, 8:00 PM

Re: [Audyssey] Piracy was: Requesting Rogue Angel Series

2009-11-08 Thread Charles Rivard
If you buy something from a company, and you give it to me, one copy bought, one copy being used. No loss to the company. How is this piracy? --- In God we trust! - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday,

[Audyssey] Introduction and Questions

2009-11-08 Thread Sharon Hooley
Hi! My name is Sharon Hooley from Idaho. I've enjoyed playing some of the accessible games. I'm especially hooked on Crazy Tennis! I like games that require actions and being able to tell where things are, but now I have the cochlear implant on one side, and a hearing aid on the other, so

Re: [Audyssey] Video Game Music Special On The Global Voice InternetRadio

2009-11-08 Thread dark
Hi. Sounds fun indeed. Will there be a recording made of the broardcast, - sinse I'm obviously in England, and the correspondance of eastern time to gmt isn't always helpful. while I admit, -- as people on list will have probably noted, I do sometimes have a rather vampyric time

Re: [Audyssey] Introduction and Questions

2009-11-08 Thread dark
Hi Sharon. Desent into madness is indeed fun, - but sadly I don't believe it was ever finished for %100. thus, there are stil known bugs such as those you identify yourself. I've not heard of any fixes to the program unfortunately, which is a shame (particularly about the saving

Re: [Audyssey] Introduction and Questions

2009-11-08 Thread Hayden Presley
HI, Hmmm...I've noticed those same problems. Unfortunately I cannot help you, though it is a great game. Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Sharon Hooley Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 3:22 PM To: gamers List

Re: [Audyssey] free games was Piracy

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Well, keep in mind that was a ball park figure, a good guess on my part, but I believe David Greenwood said at one time that Shades of Doom 1.0 had sold a little over 200 copies. If you do the math 200 games times $35.00 each is $7,000.00 USD give or take a few for rounding. Then,

Re: [Audyssey] Introduction and Questions

2009-11-08 Thread James Dietz
The save game feature in Descent in to Madness is permanently broken. On 11/8/09, Sharon Hooley shool...@q.com wrote: Hi! My name is Sharon Hooley from Idaho. I've enjoyed playing some of the accessible games. I'm especially hooked on Crazy Tennis! I like games that require actions and

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, It is certainly true that an especially good game never completely dies out, but it is also true that interests do change. When I was a kid the arcade games like Packman, Centapede, Asteroids, etc were the rave. Every kid I knew had Packman, Missile Command, Asteroids, and some of

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, keep in mind here that most independent developers are in it more for the pleasure of doing it than the money. Call it a hobby that brings in a few extra dollars and cents, and the real value is creating game worlds from scratch, and letting people play in those worlds. That's

Re: [Audyssey] free games was Piracy

2009-11-08 Thread dark
While this makes sense Tom, I would however be interested to know what Draconis' or 7-128's overheads are, sinse both, rather than being one man bands, are full companies with a larger staff. does the larger staff, with it's inclusion of actors sound designers and musicians as well

Re: [Audyssey] translation

2009-11-08 Thread Allan Thompson
Thanks Josh for helping me out. grin. al - Original Message - From: Josh jkenn...@gmail.com To: gamers list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 3:55 PM Subject: [Audyssey] translation Hi, Here is how to use the www.translate.google.com websiite. step 1. go to

Re: [Audyssey] Introduction and Questions

2009-11-08 Thread Hayden Presley
Bizarre -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Dietz Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 4:00 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Introduction and Questions The save game feature in Descent in to Madness

[Audyssey] Judgement Day Trophies

2009-11-08 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, If someone would eMail me off list about this, I'd appreciate it. I recently earned a trophy called Quick Drop+ or something like that, but I have no actual idea as to how I earned it; could someone enlighten me as to how one gets that trophy? Hayden --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread dark
True Tom, though I've heard a lot of hard line gamers like my brother and some of my friends complain that now, games are becoming so large, cinematic and industry driven, they are losing significant amounts of playability in the process. This even goes for my friends who are fps players

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Allan, Unfortunately, that pbroaches the question of how you will make the business work. Sure you could put millions into the company for start up costs, but you still have to earn that money back with a healthy profit to make it continue. Of course if the games are designed in such a way

[Audyssey] translation

2009-11-08 Thread Josh
Hello, Here again are sample translations. I set the message encoding to unicode UTF8 so thiss time it should work propperly. when sending japanese or foreign emails be sure to switch your encoding to unicode UTF8. and if stuff does not display propperly in your web browser change its encoding

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi David, Absolutely correct. Our list is a minority of a minority and we usually have around 300 members on average. All of us together would not be a very convincing group of blind gamers to encourage mainstream game developers of the value of accessibility. If a talking clock that sold

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Al, It simply is not financially feasible for a company like Sony to do that. It would likely cost them much more than it is worth to create a line of games specifically for the visually impaired. There is a lot of money involved in bringing a single product like that to market, and

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread dark
True Tom, but even more successful independent companies have been reasonable about access. One great example of this is Niels bauer, for their full history, look them up on Wikipedia, --- and you'll see they've been going for a lot longer, and been far more successful (relatively

Re: [Audyssey] Judgement Day Trophies

2009-11-08 Thread dark
If you mean the quickdraw pluss trophy, you get it for having a high accuracy I believe. Beware the grue! dark. - Original Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:22 PM Subject:

[Audyssey] king of fighter2 99 help needed

2009-11-08 Thread Johnny Tai
Hey guys, just getting back into gaming and picked up the king of fighters 99 for PS1. Any one can help me with getting to know the game? I got the teams and chars memorized, but I can't seem to figure out how to switch char in practice mode or in battle. Also, a move list would be nice. The

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread Allan Thompson
Hi Tom, Thanks for that explanation. I was even thinking about paychecks and all that other stuff, so I was really off target with that idea, grin. Thanks again, al - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Judgement Day Trophies

2009-11-08 Thread Liam Erven
-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4585 (20091108) __ The message was checked by ESET

Re: [Audyssey] Judgement Day Trophies

2009-11-08 Thread Ryan Strunk
This one would help people on the list, so I'm responding here. Quick Draw + happens for beating Supreme Commander Ather quickly. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Hayden Presley Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 5:22 PM

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread Scott Chesworth
I saw a perfect example of simplicity and addictive game play never dying a few days ago actually. Played a gig at quite a swanky venue here in London, and to our delight we discovered a big retro looking arcade cab loaded with a game called backstage invaders. From what I could tell it was a

Re: [Audyssey] Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online.

2009-11-08 Thread shaun everiss
I aggree yohandy. asking does not get anyware, well hmmm we can only try as direct as we can may take a bit to find the right info as front desk staff won't know you really need to find key people and ask. suing will probably work but please people in general can we actually sue as a group and

Re: [Audyssey] free games was Piracy

2009-11-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, I don't know Draconis's or 7-128's financial overhead, but it would be interesting to add to the debate if they would be willing to share or release such information here. All I do know is that game's specifically created for the blind generally don't do well, and the income

Re: [Audyssey] free games was Piracy

2009-11-08 Thread dark
That's interesting and brings a new perspective to the debate. I didn't realize the cost of living in the us was quite that high currently. In England, the governmental minimum wage is about £14000 a year, which given current exchange rate is probably something like $21000. A wage of

Re: [Audyssey] Future of accessible games

2009-11-08 Thread Charles Rivard
Is this game evolution? When space invaders first came out, it wouldn't compare with a wee, or however it's spelled. (grin) --- In God we trust! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, November 08,