Hi Tom, I thought of other names, Moctezuma's Legacy Moctezuma's Return Moctezuma's Mountain Tomb Temple ofMoctezuma
----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 1:07 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Montezuma's Revenge Title. > Hi all, > Over the passed six months or so I have really considered of giving > Montezuma's Revenge a slight name change. I have three primary reasons > for feeling the name change should be done while retaining the same sort > of game play. > First, the name Montezuma isn't exactly correct. The man most people > call Montezuma was actually named Emperor Moctezuma II, and ruled the > Aztec Empire from 1502 to 1520. > Second, a title like Montezuma's Revenge is a bit tasteless in my > opinion. It is a well known historical fact that Emperor Moctezuma was > well known for his week constitution, and frequently had diarrhea. The > Spanish thought this was funny and coined the term Moctezuma's Revenge > for anyone who had a bad case of diarrhea. As time went on American > historians Americanised the name to, Montezuma, and now any time someone > has a bad case of diarrhea it is Montezuma's Revenge. All thanks in part > to a man who had a week constitution. > Third, during my recent research into copyrighting the game I am a bit > stuck legally if I continue under the Montezuma's Revenge title and > continuing to use Panama Joe as the leading character. However, with a > few miner name changes such as a new name of character and title the > game can successfully be copyrighted as an original work. > As a result I have thought of some new titles that are similar to the > game, but be hopefully a bit different. > > Moctezuma's Revenge > The revenge of Montezuma > The Revenge of Moctezuma > > Finally, I have had a large number of requests to return Angela to the > game. In light of my copyright issues that might not be such a bad idea. > A new character, including a female one, a new name, etc would all aid > in placing distance between me and the original work without really > altering the game that much. Any thoughts, suggestions, and feedback? > > > --- > 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]
