I'm with ya. I'm not defending James, but I'm not really against him either. I'm still keeping a little faith that max shrapnel might come out, but I dunno, its hard to say. Nothing could ever top the concept of that game, ever. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] James North?
> While I was still in touch with him he did mention it... he sounded pretty > beaten up by everything the community was throwing at him. I remember > hearing about the prospect of Max Shrapnel. That was a priceless gem I > knew > was going to be good once he finished with it. But before he could... > everybody forced him out of the job. I won't deny it, I've been pretty fed > up with most of the attitudes I saw when he was still around. Call me > selfish, but I wanted to see all those games! I didn't care how long it > took > him, as long as we got to see them... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 2:50 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] James North? > > >> Hi Lisa, >> In the final days of Alchemy James mentioned to me that he was giving >> up, because he was tired of the pressure of dealing with the comunity. >> His problem was that he took preorders and the comunity wanted immediate >> results, a reasonable time frame for release on the games, and he was >> busy dealing with his family issues etc. He had allot going on in his >> private life that he refused to tell the comunity, and so they hounded >> him day and night until he just quit. >> I have the proof on cd he was really working on the games, but he was >> months behind on anything that looked like a final release for Raceway >> or Montezuma's Revenge. He clamed he was unable to work on the games do >> to work, family issues, etc and so he was both unable and unwilling to >> work on the games in the time frame most gamers wanted him to. >> If he would have been more forth coming about his personal issues, not >> taken preorders, a few other bad mistakes I think the comunity would >> have left him alone or slackened off while he worked on the games on his >> own terms and time available. >> >> >> >> Lisa hayes wrote: >>> Quite frankly your attitude contributed to his attitude, you guys, or a >>> majority of same treated jams like scum, have a think on your own >>> attitudes >>> before taking the iron to someone else. >>> Lisa Hayes >>> skype name, lisa12257 >>> join my chat list subscribe at [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] > --- 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]