An excellent and simple solution. I'm eager for the next update. Chris Bartlett
-----Original Message----- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Kai Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 5:39 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions. This issue is being addressed. There are now multiple fly sounds, eliminating the probability of the same sound being played at multiple sources. Kai ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Bartlett" <themusicalbre...@gmail.com> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions. > If you decreased the fly sound, you'd trade easier localization for less > range in hearing the loot sound. I personally like the way it is, even > with > the disorienting effect of the flies as they are. It's a challenge to > situational awareness, to keep track of potential enemies while finding > the > individual items. > > Chris Bartlett > > > -----Original Message----- > From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On > Behalf Of Jeremy Kaldobsky > Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 2:37 PM > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions. > > I'll pass this suggestion along to Kai. As it's a sound issue, that is > his > department. :) > > With the graphics I knew that no matter what the sighted players would > have > an advantage in some ways, so I tried to restrict them in others. So > rather > than making their situation easier it just makes it different. In close > range they will have an easier time, but at long range the blind users do. > >> Oh. It's good to know the range. That >> makes me feel a lot better. >> Also, this is the first game that my friend and I agree >> gives pretty >> much the same info to the sighted and blind player. >> >> I must as a question, or perhaps suggest a change. He and I >> both agree >> that, when you're in a huge loot-grabbing situation, the >> overwhelming >> number of the flies makes it very, very difficult to hear. >> Now, I >> understand that this might be a point of game balance. >> However, I >> wonder if the sound could be changed from an epic, >> Amityville Horror >> style swarm of flies to a few flies buzzing around. When >> you get any >> more than three loot spawns in the same spot, it sounds >> like you're a >> beekeeper with them buzzing inside your ears as well as >> out. I like >> the idea of flies, though, because it's a lot more of an >> environmental >> emersion than, say, beep, beep, oh "loot!" >> >> Signed: >> Dakotah Rickard > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.