its my opinion to that james should have not sold esp. He did have it made, and he decided to go into another venture. Obviously it was really not as successfull as we all know as well as the pree order screwups. I do aggree that his passed work was real good though. At 11:41 a.m. 3/11/2007, you wrote:
>Hi Che, >I don't know if you were around when ESP was still developing games, but >James North seamed to be a completely different person back then. >Actually, when James North was still running ESP his games were pretty >good quality and prices were reasonable. He was the original author of >games like Monkey Business, Aliens In The Outback, ESP Pinball Classic, >Dinaman, Shellshock, ESP Woopasss, and so on. He turned control of ESP >over to Josh which is now Draconis Entertainment. >In 2004 James North started Alchemy Game studios, and that is when the >current troubles began. I will not go over all the bad publicity that >James and Alchemy created, but I think your basing your opinion soully >on his later actions rather than weighing against the good he did in >this comunity as well. Basically, James North has sort of become a Dr. >Jeckle and Mr. Hide kind of person. There is the James we knew before, >and the James we remember now. >I agree with everyone that we are better off without him after seeing >what he did while running Alchemy. Though, I do remember and respect the >work he did before all of this came about. > >Che wrote: > > From what I have gathered about North, we are better off without him. > > He had nothing but disdain for blind gamers, charging the highest prices > > for games that weren't worth it in my opinion, and didn't give a crap what > > users had to say about his games. Compare this to developers like Thomas > > and Phil who keep in constant contact with their customers and try to > > implement ideas as much as is feasible. > > Add to this the screw job he put on Thomas with Monty and > Raceway and you > > have an entity that at best laid down a negative influence on the > accessible > > gaming comunity. > > Bottom line, fare thee well James North, and don't let the digital door > > hit you in the butt crack on the way out. > > Later, > > Che > > > > >--- >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] > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.19/1105 - Release Date: >2/11/2007 11:04 a.m. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.19/1105 - Release Date: 2/11/2007 11:04 a.m. --- 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]
