Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-21 Thread Darren Harris
Yeah the only thing you couldn't do was to own stations or anything like that. But its safe to say that elite and its sequals are the foundation set but a lot of gamers will say that there still isn't much that came close to it. Sent from my iPhone On 21 Nov 2011, at 01:23, Thomas Ward

Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: darren harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 12:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1

Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-21 Thread Darren Harris
: Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released! You can download a copy of both elite and elite plus from: http://www.abandonia.com/ Here are the elite search results: http://www.abandonia.com/en/search_abandonia/elite However, don't think it's accessible

Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-20 Thread dark
Hi darren. Obviously I've never actually played elite myself, sinse even if the graphics were visible in the action sequences there would've been far too much text. So I'm all the more in favour of a similar audio game for that reason. Beware the gRue! Dark. --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-20 Thread Christopher Bartlett
I've never played Elite, could you give me a description of the goals, scope and type of play it had? I get that it has jillions of worlds, which is very cool, but I want to know some specifics of the objectives and play of the game, if it's a popular model, to see if it fits what I want to make.

Re: [Audyssey] space strategy games was RE: Game conceptsBGT Version1.1 Released!

2011-11-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Chris, Well, there were actually several different versions of Elite, but all have the same basic story or goals so I'll give you a generic description of the game. As I recall basically you are something of a priviteer picking up contracts as you go, and get rewarded for carrying out certain