There are ways to thwart this simple attempt at game theft. If the computer's clock is set to a prior time, the demo quits. -- Shepherds are the best beasts! ----- Original Message ----- From: "nicol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Demos
> Raul, you must remember that if bsc games would allow full access to their > games, full access to all the levels for 7 days, then people will then > easily find ways to set their computer's clock so that the game will > expire > after a millennium! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Raul a. Gallegos > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 3:53 PM > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Demos > > I'm sure you mean that if a demo is unlimited, then it should be > crippled in some way. Otherwise, what is the point of the demo in the > first place. Anyway, I think I'd rather have a fully functional game so > I can really see what I'm getting, this way I truly know whether I want > it or not, but then again, it highly depends on the particular game. > Take Shades of Doom for example, it only works in level 1 in demo mode > and due to the nature of the game, this makes sense. Whereas BSC games > work in some sort of restricted method for only several days. I > personally feel that BSC games should work fully minus ability to post > scores and reach final levels, but still only work for a few days, after > which they expire, but that is just my opinion. Other than feeling how I > do, I think BSC games are amongst the best non-free games for the blind. > Don't get me wrong, I really like GMA, Draconis Entertainemnet, etc, but > if I had to choose a game where I'm truly a good player, I'd say Blast > Chamber tops it. > > > jason said the following on 9/14/2007 9:42 AM: >> Hello Everyone I think the demos should be unlimited. it gives the >> player > more experience to play the game and get use to the features with in the > game. The gamer will eventually buy if they really like the demo because > there would be more levels in the full version then the demo. >> your friend, >> Jason > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
