Not sure, but I'm actually looking for some for an NVDA user as well. I don't need them because I've been using office for a few years, so I could write some given that my weekends are sat here doing nothing.
-----Original Message----- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ken Sent: 04 May 2012 20:49 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts If something needs my attention, I simply park my character in a safe place. There are several besides the safe zone, none totaly safe--but safe enough. I personally like the system the way it is now. No pausing means that menu mode can be entered during missions again too, which is nice. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Kaldobsky" <jer...@kaldobsky.com> To: "Johnny Tai" <johnnyti...@shaw.ca>; "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts > I'll give this some thought and see what I come up with. > > On a side note you are definitely correct that games are primarily for > fun. The other thing to consider is that any time a game is > multiplayer you are accepting responsibilities that wouldn't exist in > a single player game. This even translates into real life. If > playing a game of chess against yourself for practice, you might just > walk away and come back an hour later. When playing with another > person you have a responsibility to them which keeps you from doing > that same thing. While the responsibilities are different depending > on the game, I do believe every game becomes driven by more than > simply "fun" once other people are involved. This wasn't meant to > dismiss your ideas Johnny, I still plan to give this some thought to > see if I can come up with a solution that fits with my design but also makes people happy. > >> Speaking purely from a gamer point of view, I think that the point of >> a game is, well, for fun, and thus, when real life suddenly demands >> your attention, it should be reasonable to be able to pause that >> "fun" while you run like mad to the washroom...just for >> example...without, as someone pointed out, losing a week, or even >> month, worth of careful playing and saving up items. >> Otherwise, without such option, many of us probably wouldn't play >> swamp at all unless we know we are sure to have a few hours of >> uninterupted play-time at least, which in my case/life style, is >> pretty much impossible. >> Granted you can go to the safe zone and idle there, but if I'm on the >> other side of town, I don't have the time to run to safe zone without >> missing say, that important phone call from a client. >> If pause is too abuseable, then at least give an instant recall to >> safe zone option, say make it cost 200 rep or something, so when >> something urgent comes up, we at least have that way out fast. > > > --- > 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.