Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-26 Thread Ken
g and DreamtechInteractive - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Ah, appologies phil, sadly i never got to play your dos games (though the description y

Re: [Audyssey] Where Have All The Developers Gone?

2010-05-26 Thread Ken
Sunday, May 23, 2010 7:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where Have All The Developers Gone? Hi. I'm still around, however I've been quite busy finding full-time work, raising two children under the age of two, college for my Bachelors in Software Development and Game Design, and helping both Ken

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-25 Thread dark
As I said, I really think it's a distinct shame Vip gameszone didn't take a litle more time looking at balance as well as all those great sounds etc. In fact, they could actually stil do this if they just took a litle time out, but unfortunately as I said before, they also seem to have well and

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
ssage- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:10 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? There are two principle ones. Firstly, markit planets are ridiculous, sinse you ca

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
bject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Ah yes, the wall of vines. And those mother hawks would attack you when you went after the coins. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Lori Duncan" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sun

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
Vlasak Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 5:33 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Thomas, You are correct. I think he gave his girl friend 51 percent of Adora and so she had the majority share and could do whatever she wanted with the company

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
amers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:44 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? hmmm I have lords of the galaxy and railracer. I remember they used to be the rage when i got em. But I don't play em a

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread shaun everiss
om: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 1:15 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, Oh, I haven't forgotten Che. i mentioned Blind Adrenaline briefly at the end of my

Re: [Audyssey] Where Have All The Developers Gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Louis Bryant
Hi. I'm still around, however I've been quite busy finding full-time work, raising two children under the age of two, college for my Bachelors in Software Development and Game Design, and helping both Ken Downey and Travis with PAC Mate development. I've turned away from the PAC Mate a bit to st

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread shaun everiss
well at one stage I thought of buying it. in fact at one stage I managed to get the ability to run the full version on another system. I never got the navigation off. it was like run and die so I never really got it working for me. though I have never bothered about the latest gma title to. At 0

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
5:19 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Hayden, No. Actually, if mememory serves me it was a joint ownership deal where Josh and his girl friend both owned Adora Entertainment. When they broke up there was some legal problem over who actually had a controlling int

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Hayden, No. Actually, if mememory serves me it was a joint ownership deal where Josh and his girl friend both owned Adora Entertainment. When they broke up there was some legal problem over who actually had a controlling interest in it. In the end Josh broke off, gave her Adora, and started up

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
t; Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, And I really don't t hink the three levels are good examples. Call me crazy, but it took me forever to figure out how to follow the professor to the lab. Then there's the Aztec temple? Tha

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
I would think that would be Dragon Pox. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Draconis is the name of

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
Yep, that's the one. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, I thin

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
ssage - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, I think Bryan was talking about, ARTHUR'S QUEST Prod

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
; (excuse wonkey spelling), is latin for Dragon's head. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Hayden Presley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
n the game. I still have not gotten past that rock in the entrance. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 12:50 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
players was a nice one as well. I just really! wich Vip gameszone would clean the game balance up a bit more. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Hayden Presley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:52 PM Subject: R

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
Draconis is the name of the disease you get from being bitten by a dragon. smiles, Phil - Original Message - From: "Hayden Presley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Dark, I think Bryan was talking about, ARTHUR'S QUEST Produced by PCS Games Written by Carl Mickla Sounds created by Phil Vlasak Version 1.0

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 2:55 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Hayden, If you broke up with a girl named Adora and your company was named Adora wouldn't you change the name? smiles, Nah, I think he gave her the rights to the company n

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
- Original Message - From: "Hayden Presley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? > Hi, > Um...I'm sorry but--Josh changed the name do to a girlfriend?

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
sley" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, Um...I'm sorry but--Josh changed the name do to a girlfriend? That's bizarre. Best Regards, Hayden --- Gamers mailing lis

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Dark, What "loopholes" are you talking about with Lords of the Galaxy? Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 9:48 PM To: Gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] Where

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
ssion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Not only that but Philip's in college is he not? We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:36 PM Subject

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
ance. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 12:50 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, Everyone I know ha

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
t: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, Oh, I haven't forgotten Che. i mentioned Blind Adrenaline briefly at the end of my e-mail was the best developers between 2005 and 2010.. Besides there is too much information to really mention each and every developers acomplishments by

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
s you may have to do a bit of sidestepping in order to continue to proceed but it does work. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Lori Duncan" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where hav

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
2010 7:14 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, Oh, I haven't forgotten Che. i mentioned Blind Adrenaline briefly at the end of my e-mail was the best developers between 2005 and 2010.. Besides there is too much information to really mention each and every developers

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
st" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, Everyone I know has problems with Monkey Business because of the poor navigation aids. I don't exactly have an easy time of it either, but have learned enough of it to get around

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Yes, most of the Draconis gtitles were written by James North when the company was still ESP. Specifically, Monkey Business, ESP Pinball Classic, DynaMan, ESP Whoopass, and Aliens in the Outback. James started ESP Pinball Extreme too, but Josh finished and released that game himself when t

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Oh, I haven't forgotten Che. i mentioned Blind Adrenaline briefly at the end of my e-mail was the best developers between 2005 and 2010.. Besides there is too much information to really mention each and every developers acomplishments by name, but i agree Che has done more than anyone in recen

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Lori, I have to disagree with you. Draconis is still maintaining those games, and I do know Josh has plans to port a number of those games to Mac OS. Considering there really aren't any accessible games like DynaMan, Aliens in the Outback, and ESP Pinball Extreme for Mac that is a totally new

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Everyone I know has problems with Monkey Business because of the poor navigation aids. I don't exactly have an easy time of it either, but have learned enough of it to get around after some painful trial and error. Thing is Monkey Business is a poor example of an accessible FPS type game.

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread michael barnes
what i would love to see is a current updated version of destination mars and run for president and here is something for the sara game phil could you add stuff from book six and seven and the rest of the series -- Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
riginal Message - From: "dark" To: "Lori Duncan" ; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 9:27 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? I must confess Monkey business is a rare example of a game I slightly regret buying, in

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
-- From: "Bryan Peterson" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? I'd love to play Arthur's Quest since I've always been intrigued by the legend of King arthur. But I've nev

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2010-05-23 Thread dark
s Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? I actually think Draconis should do what Danz did and release their stuff as free games, they're not exactly on the move anymore so why should we still have to pay a lot for

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
least 2013 ;D. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Lori Duncan" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi despite people getting jobs, personally problems or lack of

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread dark
Sunday, May 23, 2010 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, One slight correction, I worked with Draconis on Ten Pin Alley, based on the PCS game Ten Pin Bowling for DOS. And that game was based on the GEM machine game of bowling, which was a dedicated game

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
I actually really loved Monkey Business. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Lori Duncan" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:17 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? I actually think Dra

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2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
uot; Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:15 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi despite people getting jobs, personally problems or lack of cash to churn out audio games, I think at least companies like Bavisoft should at least let us know why they are silent or look at al

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm sure the upgrade is free. - Original Message - From: "Mauricio Almeida" To: Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? phil, Do people that bought sarah 1, get free licence

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Mauricio Almeida
ge something crucial without realizing it and end up messing up the system. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
and end up messing up the system. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, One slight correc

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
good story and sounds, but seriously lacking in narration and helpfull navigation for the blind. - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:12 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi tom.

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
unday, May 23, 2010 5:36 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, Oh, I've noticed this trend as well. i think everyone has that has been around this community long enough. Obviously, I've been hear a lot longer than you have, at least 10 years or so, and I&

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2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
Not only that but Philip's in college is he not? We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Da

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Dark, One slight correction, I worked with Draconis on Ten Pin Alley, based on the PCS game Ten Pin Bowling for DOS. And that game was based on the GEM machine game of bowling, which was a dedicated game consul for the Blind based on the Tandy color computer and used game cartridges and a bu

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2010-05-23 Thread Muhammed Deniz
he subject line. Contact infermation. email: muhamme...@googlemail.com msn: muhammed123...@hotmail.co.uk Skype: muhammed.deniz Klango username. muhammed - Original Message - From: "Oriol Gómez" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 10:21 AM Subject

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Oriol Gómez
Personally I agree with everything Thomas said here, and I have to add that with the recent release of the bgt game engine, I believe that people are going to start creating a lot more stuff once it comes out and is publicly well known and more features are added. It has great potential and it's e

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-23 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
Hi Thomas. I agree with allmost everything what you said here. Anyways, I think you're forgetting Che. Not only he created great games including Railracer which is for me the best audiogame ever produced and cardroom with constantly new games in the way. And also, the quolity of services that Ch

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-22 Thread dark
Hi tom. I wasn't actually aware Draconis stuff was so much based on the old Esp games, while I know monkey business, both pinball Games and ten pin alley were, I didn't think Dynaman or the pinball extention, or for that matter their soundocu game were. Slightly depressing news actua

Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone?

2010-05-22 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Oh, I've noticed this trend as well. i think everyone has that has been around this community long enough. Obviously, I've been hear a lot longer than you have, at least 10 years or so, and I've seen a lot of developers come and go. Some of them were pretty major for a while. Back when I d