Bit bummed that the sounds didn't get more of an overhaul here, for me the weaponry sounds have always been the slight downfall of SoD. Definitely gonna upgrade though, as I like having the EVA speaking through a screen reader - makes for a faster paced game for sure.
On 9/17/14, ishan dhami <ishan1dha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi phil sir that is a good news. > Thanks for sharing it. > as far as the concern of sounds I don't think so that david greenwood > should change the sounds of game. > I even not happy with eva voice > as far as concern of the screenreader it is a good issue to talk about > but I don't like to talk about. > I tried NVDA but the screenreader support for only for former users I > think because NVDA is not clear with this game. > even I don't tried the game but I can think so. > Thanks > Ishan > > On 9/17/14, Phil Vlasak <phi...@bex.net> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Finally, Shades of Doom 2.0 is ready and out of beta. >> >> What's new: >> - Changes have been made so that sounds again represent the direction of >> the >> >> monster or object. After a previous version of Windows was introduced, >> sounds did not well reflect the actual position of the monsters and >> objects. >> >> The sounds seemed to center when the monster or object was close to the >> player character. >> - Changes have been made to remove a few problems arising with the >> introduction of Windows 8.1, >> - The user data files are now kept in the user's documents folder instead >> of >> >> being kept under the program files folder. This removes quite a few >> problems when trying to locate where Windows saved these files, >> especially >> for those running versions of Windows starting with the Vista version. >> This >> >> change should also eliminate problems related to privileges. >> - You may now use the mouse to play Shades of Doom. >> - Most of the sounds have been improved. >> - The EVA has a new voice. >> - You can select EVA's voice choosing between the default built-in voice, >> your screen readers' voice, or MS-SAPI. >> - Cheat codes are included at no charge. >> - There was a major reworking of the engine. >> - Many small bugs have been fixed. >> >> If you have not upgraded to Shades of Doom 2.0 during the beta, the >> upgrade >> >> price is $9.95. For first-time purchasers, we have decided to keep the >> price >> >> at $19.95 for the next little while. This is a $15 savings. >> >> For those who have already registered for Shades of Doom 2.0 as a public >> beta, you need only download and install the latest version and you are >> good >> >> to go. The latest version is 2.0.21. You may already have this if you >> kept >> up with the beta releases. >> >> You can download Shades of Doom from the following website: >> http://www.GMAGames.com >> >> To take advantage of the upgrade price, you must have an account set up >> with >> >> GMA Games. This will only take a minute. You must also have a Shades of >> Doom >> >> 1.2 registration in your on-line account. If you do not have this and you >> have previously purchased a license to Shades of Doom 1.0 or 1.2, complete >> a >> >> key replacement request through the Ordering Wizard found in many of our >> games, and send it to sa...@gmagames.com. We will try to process these >> as >> soon as possible. We will create an account for you if you do not have >> one, >> >> and add your Shades of Doom version 1 registration information to your >> account. The lower upgrade price will then be shown when you place an >> on-line order for Shades of Doom. >> >> Although we use PayPal to process payments, you do not need a PayPal >> account. 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