Hey, thats a cool idea! Speaking of that, how do you do that, I heard of fredburner, but what does that do, how do you set that up, and is it free or not/
On 8/6/07, Trenton Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm. There is a show entitled: "The Tech Guy. > http://techguylabs.com > And every sunday for about 3 hours, they talk about technology, games, > cellphones, computers, macintoshes, etc. I wonder if anyone of us sends the > show an email during the week, or by calling 1-88-88-askleo, Who know > honestly. And even the "G4/Tech TV" web site and TV network I'm sure would > be another good place to get some feed back in the communities out there. > Also, anyone considered making an "Audyssey Podcast" one day? > . > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shadow Dragon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:23 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quality games was rail racer > > >I was never sighted, but growing up around console games and playing > >several > > of my own, like I said, I love complexity of games. But I also know how > > much > > work goes into these games, and that we'll never get any truely awesome > > games going unless we can somehow manage to get a company going for us > > with > > a team of programmers and voice actors, which in turn isn't going to hapen > > unless we can get the mainstream market to see us all down here. Which > > likely isn't going to happen either, so this message becomes basically > > pointless. Oh well. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 7:18 AM > > Subject: [Audyssey] Quality games was rail racer > > > > > >> Hi Che, > >> Like you I was once sighted, and use to play everything that I could get > >> my hands on. As a result I know what is possible with audio games, and > >> when I first got in to audio games my first thought was these audio > >> games are too simple, and is like going back to the Atari 2600 again. > >> The only developer that seamed to be staying from the Space Invader and > >> board game style of games was David Greenwood, and Shades of Doom was a > >> huge hit with me. I felt like I could play something on the level I was > >> use to. > >> As far as racing games goes I have about 150 people on the pre-order > >> list for USA Raceway and it has already outsold Rail Racer by 30 units. > >> So I don't think it is racing in general that is Rail racer's problem. > >> I think it honestly has to do with a couple of factors. Rail Racer isn't > >> a triditional racing game with Nascar or Formula 1 which has it's own > >> kind of following amung sports fans. One reason I am working on USA > >> Raceway is I want a game similar to Nascar Thunder and Rail Racer isn't > >> the same as racing games I like. Second, Rail Racer has a larger > >> learning curve than most games. For example, using the mouse to lean > >> your racer left and right takes a while to master, and it was something > >> I didn't care to much for myself. Third, most blind computer users have > >> some major aversion to the mouse. The minute you say this game has mouse > >> control they hit the panic button and think they can't play the game > >> because they think they can not use the mouse, or they don't know how to > >> operate it. Yet, the mouse actually is a nice game controller in certain > >> games. > >> > >> Che wrote: > >>> Hi Brian, > >>> you and I are on the same page. I was appalled at the lack of > >>> immerssive > >>> games when I first became blind, as I was an avid sighted gamer, playing > >>> just about every new title if it was of good quality. > >>> Unfortunately, it appears we are in the minority amongst blind gamers, > >>> either that, or I have vastly underestimated the amount of blind gamers > >>> that > >>> aren't into racing titles. > >>> At any rate, I appreciate the support, and you can count on Blind > >>> Adrenaline to produce high quality games in the future, but I will be > >>> including more basic games along with the more involved ones as well. > >>> Out. > >>> Che > >>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Gamers mailing list .. 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