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

2010-05-26 Thread Ken
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 Downey

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

2010-05-26 Thread Ken
and DreamtechInteractive - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org 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

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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
-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 anymore

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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

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2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
Subject: 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 lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers

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

2010-05-24 Thread Hayden Presley
- 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 can buy

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

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

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

2010-05-23 Thread Muhammed Deniz
: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? 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

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

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

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 thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers

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

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
: Sunday, 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've

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

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

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2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
the system. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi Dark, One slight correction, I worked

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

2010-05-23 Thread Mauricio Almeida
08:23 Assunto: 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 never found the Windows version of DOS to be all that workable. And I don't dare experiment since I have a tendency to change

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. Smile - Original Message - From: Mauricio Almeida mauricio...@uol.com.br To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? phil, Do people that bought

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

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
@audyssey.org 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

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 lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:17 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? I

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 dark
2013 ;D. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi despite people getting jobs, personally

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2010-05-23 Thread dark
gamers@audyssey.org 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

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2010-05-23 Thread dark
bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org 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 never found the Windows

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

2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
- From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org 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

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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

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 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, 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

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

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

2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
@audyssey.org 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 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 Bryan Peterson
...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org 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

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

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
: [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 name

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

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
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 has problems

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

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
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 thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:36 PM

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 Phil Vlasak
...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org 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 list __ Gamers

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

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org 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

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

2010-05-23 Thread Hayden Presley
: 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 name before

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

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

2010-05-23 Thread dark
. I just really! wich Vip gameszone would clean the game balance up a bit more. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have

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2010-05-23 Thread Lori Duncan
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? That has to be one of the hardest

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2010-05-23 Thread dark
), is latin for Dragon's head. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, Ah...that was her name

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

2010-05-23 Thread dark
- From: Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org 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 Produced

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

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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 p...@pcsgames.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Draconis

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2010-05-23 Thread Bryan Peterson
: Re: [Audyssey] Where have all the developers gone? Hi, following the Proff is the easy bit. That rock is really hard, but in some way I liked the sound of climbing up that wall of vines. Smile - Original Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion

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 Phil Vlasak
: Sunday, May 23, 2010 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

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

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

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

2010-05-23 Thread shaun everiss
...@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 e-mail was the best

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

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