[Audyssey] What's the best game console out there in terms of accessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Darren Harris
Hi all, I'm really wondering about this as I really want to get into the newer games. I bought a psp and was really disappointed because getting into the games turned out to be a game in itself lol. In terms of navigating through the menus and I can see a little! So am wondering, what is the

[Audyssey] Change this topic please: Re: The future of Blastbay Studios

2010-01-16 Thread Munawar Bijani
Hi Everyone can you please change the topic line for this message? This thread has gone on for way too long and I just now downloaded over 50 messages with the future of blastbay studios...most of which are talking about new game development, nothing to do with blastbay. There are too many

Re: [Audyssey] using a program called art money for game cheating.

2010-01-16 Thread Munawar Bijani
Hi Tom, You're correct. To state it in a different way, general copyright states that ideas, including quotes, cannot be copyrighted. Copyrights must be on tangible items. For instance, if someone else makes a first-person shooter, I can't claim copyright infringement just because BPC has a

[Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi list, You may or may not be aware that I hired the assistance of a data recovery specialist last week to try and undo the work of certain evil forces insistent upon making life a misery. I have just received news that the hard drive is unrepairable (apparently the platters were failing).

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread Munawar Bijani
Hi, I'm glad they were able to recover your data. I'm assuming they had to break the seal then? That's when the cost does run pretty high...but in your case I would have done it too. It's not fun losing source code...on the very back up media that was supposed to keep it safe. Munawar A. Bijani

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi, Yes, it was a clean room job. Regards, Damien. - Original Message - From: Munawar Bijani munaw...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:06 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive Hi, I'm glad

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Rick
If you are using Jaws, use say all instead of highlighted. I have the same problem if I use any version of jaws higher than 7.0. With Jaws 8.0 and above I can read the yearly reports wit Jaws key plus B. I can also read it using the jaws cursor. - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline

Re: [Audyssey] Change this topic please: Re: The future of Blastbay Studios

2010-01-16 Thread Hayden Presley
Not to mention this thread is so old it came from last month? Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Munawar Bijani Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 3:29 AM To: thomasward1...@gmail.com; Gamers Discussion

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread Yohandy
glad all isn't lost! hopefully you won't be avoiding buying hard drives in the future. - Original Message - From: Damien Sadler dam...@x-sight-interactive.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 6:27 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out there in terms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Yohandy
I'm a ps3 fan, and really enjoy the system. I've had no problems navigating. xbox fans will tell you that xbox 360 is a better system. go with your instinct I'd say, or try them both out before buying. - Original Message - From: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To:

[Audyssey] Top Speed testing needed,

2010-01-16 Thread Leonard de Ruijter
Hello Gamers and animals, After the release of the Top Speed 2.1 rc's, we have got lots of mails with one and the same, strange bug: The game didn't start correctly. Since the release of the next version comes nearer and nearer, we want to see if this bug still occurs. If you also have to

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread dark
Hurrah! while you paying is a bad thing, I'm glad the data was recovered sinse to lose it wouldn't have been good. I certainly hope things around X site will get back to normal now. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Damien Sadler dam...@x-sight-interactive.net

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Darren Harris
That sounds to me a little like spacefed.com the old space federation games. How accessible are these games with the likes of jaws and wineyes? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Zachary Kline Sent: 16 January 2010 07:27

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2010-01-16 Thread Brice Mellen
Well you ovvbiously haven't played then ew Zelda games, you want huge game, then their ya go lol. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Strunk Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 10:37 PM To: thomasward1...@gmail.com;

Re: [Audyssey] The future of Blastbay Studios

2010-01-16 Thread Brice Mellen
Yeah, Zelda is an rpg, you have to talk to people, get quests, and go through dungeons, the only difference between it an other rpgs is that it has puzzles and instead of being turn based you have to actually fight. It is actually more in the genre of God of War, but not quite, it's still holds

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out there in terms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Brice Mellen
I am also a ps3 fan, if you want free online play, and what I believe the system that will end up having the better games like always, then get a ps3. If you like those massively multiplayer online shooting games then get an x-box, but you do have to pay for x-box live if you do. But if you wanna

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out there interms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Darren Harris
Ok it's just that I'm very hesitant to even think about buying a console these days. Gone are the days where by the megga drive and the snes were around and those games were easy to get into. To play the games nowa days has turned into more of a challenge than the game itself lol. -Original

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Darren, On the whole, the games are very accessible with either program. The Windows version, in particular, is quite easy to use once you get used to it. I just prefer the Dos one since Linux is my system of choice now days, and I've usually had unexplained problems with the Windows version

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out there interms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Michael Amaro
Do you have any baseball games for the PS 2? I am looking for a particular one. I am not sure what the name of it is. All-star etc. - Original Message - From: Brice Mellen buu...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 10:25 AM

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out thereinterms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Michael Amaro
I am looking for a baseball game. ware you press X to buy pass the loading and X to go in to single game mode. After that you use up or down arrows to pick your team. Can some one please help me find the name of the baseball game? Thanks Michael Skype ID: Mikeameli Windows Live Messenger

[Audyssey] successful downloading

2010-01-16 Thread Shirley Starblanket
Hey gamers. I was able to download baseball from Jim's site. But not Simon yet. Along with Tripple J Shooter, score: 167! Shirley. Have fun! --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] my Q9 complaints was Re: Q9, heeeeeelp!

2010-01-16 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, Oh, I know. I never said ESP Whoop Ass was anything more than a very very simple game, and that really wasn't my point. I just wanted to point out that reaction time to block the punches in that game is hard and takes practice. I assume here you had to do a fair amount of practicing to

[Audyssey] Heroes of Kung Fu

2010-01-16 Thread Orin
Hi all. Just wondering if anyone's tried this game? It's quite interesting, given that there's quests, but I'm not sure how detailed they are because I can't complete the second newbie one, because I'm having trouble equipping a weapon. I did get to see combat, however, because someone

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread James Howard
My only thing is will this run on vista On 1/16/10, Zachary Kline kline.zach...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Darren, On the whole, the games are very accessible with either program. The Windows version, in particular, is quite easy to use once you get used to it. I just prefer the Dos one since

Re: [Audyssey] Heroes of Kung Fu

2010-01-16 Thread James Howard
what's the info for it, I'll try it out. On 1/16/10, Orin orin8...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. Just wondering if anyone's tried this game? It's quite interesting, given that there's quests, but I'm not sure how detailed they are because I can't complete the second newbie one, because I'm

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out thereinterms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread James Howard
I own a XBox 360, and have no problems loading the games in it On 1/16/10, Michael Amaro mikeam...@earthlink.net wrote: I am looking for a baseball game. ware you press X to buy pass the loading and X to go in to single game mode. After that you use up or down arrows to pick your team. Can

Re: [Audyssey] Heroes of Kung Fu

2010-01-16 Thread Orin
Oh. It'd be hero.webmmo.com and register for a webMMO account. Once you do that, you should login to the game from the webmmo.com site as the hero.webmmo.com has a captcha. On Jan 16, 2010, at 4:04 PM, James Howard wrote: what's the info for it, I'll try it out. On 1/16/10, Orin

Re: [Audyssey] my Q9 complaints was Re: Q9, heeeeeelp!

2010-01-16 Thread Yohandy
Hello Thomas, Well for the wolf bite, you could just jump over the wolf. the lightning and everything else you can duck under it easily I would think. It's hard for me to record street fighter since I own a laptop, and it doesn't have line-in ports so it would sound absolutely horrible. I've

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi James, Certainly. It doesn't demand anything particularly taxing or special out of Windows. Vista will definitely run it. Best, Zack. On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 04:03:37PM -0500, James Howard wrote: My only thing is will this run on vista On 1/16/10, Zachary Kline kline.zach...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] What's the best game console out thereinterms ofaccessibility?

2010-01-16 Thread Liam Erven
I think both the ps3 and XBox are equal to be honest. the only downside about the x box is the monthly subscription. but I've found that I can do most of my download management on the web, where as you can't easily do that with the ps3. I'm a big fighting game fan, and I haven't found any

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread dark
I'll give it a try tomorrow and see how hal fairs, - though generally Hal has been fine with console windows. My old desktop did used to weerdly slow down and not process console style windows properly, but my laptop and the desktop I use now are fine, which is how games like

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Dark, I'd certainly be interested in your impressions. Do let us know how it goes, especially with Hal, which isn't a screen reader I'm all that familiar with. Best and hope it works, Zack. On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:06:11PM -, dark wrote: I'll give it a try tomorrow and see how hal

Re: [Audyssey] Change this topic please: Re: The future of BlastbayStudios

2010-01-16 Thread Charles Rivard
I figure that the best way to change the subject line of a thread is to do it myself, because hardly anyone else does. (grin) --- In God we trust! - Original Message - From: Munawar Bijani munaw...@gmail.com To: thomasward1...@gmail.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread Charles Rivard
Thanks for the update, and I hope all goes well in the data transfer. --- In God we trust! - Original Message - From: Damien Sadler dam...@x-sight-interactive.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:27 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

[Audyssey] hey what games if any are accessible with the we?

2010-01-16 Thread lelia
Hi all, well, lots of family and friends have the we and I am wondering what if any games or exercises or such are accessible for us? thanks lelia --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make

Re: [Audyssey] hey what games if any are accessible with the we?

2010-01-16 Thread Karl Belanger
Two games I have played which are accessible are Wii Sports and Punchout. Wii Sports: The Baseball, Boxing, and Tennis can be completely accessible, and bowling and Golf can be done with some sighted assistance. Punchout: The game play in this is almost completely accessible. Every character

Re: [Audyssey] hey what games if any are accessible with the we?

2010-01-16 Thread Charles Rivard
I've heard some game reviews about this game console that said that the games are accessible, only to find out that the games cannot be accurately played. For example, how can you tell what pins remain standing after you roll your first ball in bowling? How do you know where to aim on any

Re: [Audyssey] hey what games if any are accessible with the we?

2010-01-16 Thread Allen
The other problem with blind people playing the WII games is that one main idea of the WII is logging your stats, so as you get better your WII opponents get better. There is no way I have found to independently log my stats, so to the WII'sthinking I never get better so it doesn't throw

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread James Howard
Hi, Ok, gguys, I'm at a loss, I have no idea what I'm doing, or how to make anything work once I get the game started to get things going in teh right direction, in short, I'm a newbie and completely lost, any help would be appriciated. On 1/16/10, Zachary Kline kline.zach...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi James, I presume you're using the Windows version. In that case, the main things you want to familiarize yourself with are the menu bar and the somewhat non-standard dialogues the game uses. A few years ago, someone--I think it was Chris Bartlet? posted a Word document which explained a lot

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread James Howard
ok, I can't figure out how to expand my empire, and how to get more resources for one, and how do I get new technologies? On 1/16/10, Zachary Kline kline.zach...@gmail.com wrote: Hi James, I presume you're using the Windows version. In that case, the main things you want to familiarize

Re: [Audyssey] Latest information regarding hard drive

2010-01-16 Thread shaun everiss
well I had this twice, the first drive I caught before it died entirely. The last one died with no warning. I have a double drive backup now so if anything does happen i will have something I can sinc with. if all else fails I have the old semi broke drive I know I can recover everything from

Re: [Audyssey] seeking Anacreon players

2010-01-16 Thread shaun everiss
what is this spacefed.com? I have core exiles but right now I am having a small break from it as I am a bit stuck right now. At 06:36 a.m. 17/01/2010, you wrote: That sounds to me a little like spacefed.com the old space federation games. How accessible are these games with the likes of jaws and

[Audyssey] the Wii and games that are accessible

2010-01-16 Thread Kellie and my lovable Lady J.
Hey everyone, while we are on the topic of game consoles I had a question. My niece, who is 9, jus tgot a Wii for Christmas. She is a pretty high partial but has some difficulty if the print is very small or if the contrast isn't just right. Does anyone have any ideas of games that are pretty