I play games on the iPhone and I love the ones there. However I do wish there were more especially ones which could be like clue or game books. I would be a supporter of games if you created them.
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 10, 2012, at 8:51 AM, "Richard (AudioGames.net)" <rich...@audiogames.net> wrote: > Hi Dark, Audyssey > > Thanks for your interesting review! Much appreciated. Sander and I are > thinking of developing an iPhone version of Extant for some time now. > Actually, we already got it running for a year on iPhone/iPad but since > Extant is not much more than a tech demo without real gameplay, we did not > yet persue this project. Our questions are these - for you, Dark, but also > the Audyssey community... > > - would you be interested in an iPhone version of Extant (and then a full > version game, not just the tech demo)? > - would you be interested in audio games for (mobile) iOs (iPhone/iPod > Touch/iPad) devices? > - would you be interested in audio games for (mobile) Android (for example > Samsung Note, Galaxy) devices? > - how many of you play the adio games that are currently in Apple's AppStore > - and what do you think of these? > > Thanks for your input. If there's enough interest we might want to make > Extant (or another audio game) one of our next projects! Oh, and if you > really want a full game version of Extant on PC or Mac, please let us know > too :-) And if you don't know what Extant is, check this out: > > http://audiogames.net/db.php?id=Extant > > Greets, > > Richard > > http://audiogames.net > http://creativehero.es > > > > > > > > > On 10-10-2012 13:33, dark wrote: >> Well, this morning I just got a free play with an Iphone 5 running voice >> over. >> >> On a basic level I was impressed. Some of the gestures I found more >> difficult than others, for instance the three finger swipes I didn't quite >> get the kknack of, but others were quite natural and I suspect I'd get more >> used to it in time. The functions of the phone seemed fairly doable too, >> indeed for kicks I tried searching the ap store for king of dragon pass, >> managed to find it and read the game details, (I didn't play it because >> obviously the chap who's phone I was examining didn't necessarily want the >> game), though sinse it's games and gamebooks I'm mostly interested in on the >> Iphone, I was pleased that was doable. >> >> the internet I found a little more problematic, I tried searching for >> audiogames.net, and had a bit of trouble navigating google correctly. >> >> I also got a play with seri which seems a usefull system, though I was >> disappointed when i was testing it's speech recognition that though it did! >> know the word dalek, it didn't recognize cyberman and read it as spiderman! >> :D. >> >> I also asked about commands to flick voice over on and off, lock the phone >> for making phone calls etc, and all of that seemed doable. >> >> The only thing I didn't like the sound of is the fact that I can't just copy >> my music and audio books onto the phone, sinse one reason I wanted one was >> to serve as an effective music and audio player, but apparently apple >> objects to this so it requires silly itunes, which i'm obviously going to >> have to investigate. That is the one downer I found, indeed I might >> considder just buying an mp3 player separately to do that job if Itunes >> isn't going to behave. >> >> Voice over did look fun though, and I'd actually love to see some audio >> games that make full use of screen position in this way, for instance I can >> imagine playing a stratogy battle game could be far easier with a touch >> screen sinse you could get physical positional information about the various >> units relative locations and the map, similarly to reading soemthing in >> braille but with the information being conveyed by audio. >> >> I'm now of course going to have to check out A, Itunes, and B, pricing, >> sinse an Iphone 5 would be very expensive in the region of about 500 quid >> apparently, and I'll C, check whether my current phone contract supports the >> Iphone and has enough internet to make things work, (thus far I've not used >> net so haven't got a very net heavy mobile phone contract, though it is a >> cheap one and comes with a lot of free minutes). >> >> it does however look like a workable solution and a lot of fun, indeed sinse >> if everything goes as planned next year I should be studdying voice in >> Bermingham conservatoire, I would be doing a lot of commuting on trains, >> and it'd be usefull to have something small and portable. >> >> Previously I've used my laptop, but the battery here is pretty dead, and i >> would! like to try a lot of the iphone games, and more especially gamebooks. >> >> Beware the grue! >> >> Dark. >> > > > --- > 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. 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