Donna,
ok, thanks, I'll give that a go.
It was just frustrating yesterday, but then again, it was also at like 2 
o'clock in the morning, lol
Cait

On 2013-05-12, at 2:49 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:

> Hi Cate,
> 
> something that was helpful to me was to focus more on getting the artifact so 
> the sound was right in the center.  I think I was getting into trouble 
> because I was in a hurry to start pulling it down.  The pulling down part is 
> really pretty easy, so focus on getting it in the center and the rest will 
> follow.  the way I've done this is by following the description put forth by 
> Darren in the podcast, and I think also Alex.  If the artifact is on the 
> left, move your finger to the left and then right back to center.  You have 
> to come back to center because if you don't, the beam will keep panning and 
> the artifact will keep moving.  Usually when you have the artifact centered, 
> the noise sort of speeds up a bit.  then just pull down and keep your finger 
> down until the beam stops.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> Best,
> Donna
> On May 12, 2013, at 1:29 PM, cait furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I'm still finding getting the artifacts hard.  I'm trying to play with 
>> voiceover turned off and I'm finding the game more responsive this way as 
>> well for what it's worth.  It's less distracting, too.  I do turn it back on 
>> to look at the transformation lab, etc, though.
>> any tips for getting the artifacts?
>> Cait
>> 
>> On 2013-05-12, at 2:17 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey Alex,
>>> 
>>> I think I just find that I don't need VO, and I like the fact that the 
>>> second I touch the beam button it activates, as opposed to touching the 
>>> button, hearing it say "Beam Button", double-tapping, and then being able 
>>> to move around.  Also, and maybe this one is my imagination, I do think 
>>> that the game is a tiny bit more responsive when you're trying to get 
>>> artifacts.  It's subtle, but I think it's there.  the only drawback to 
>>> playing without VO is that of course you have to turn it on if you want to 
>>> view the Transformation lab, or locate any of the other buttons.
>>> 
>>> Thanks by the way for your description of getting the artifacts.  It was 
>>> very helpful, I've now gotten to the point where I get many more than I 
>>> lose.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I find it perfectly responsive with vo on, and I now always beat the 
>>>> Nefilim and rarely lose an artifact. I guess it's just what you are used 
>>>> to...
>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 3:39 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I find the beam button rather easy to find because of the auditory clue. 
>>>>> If you touch it at all, it activates with a sound. I got used to playing 
>>>>> with VO off and learned where all the buttons were, through trial and 
>>>>> error. I did find the game more responsive this way.
>>>>> 
>>>>> teresa
>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:06 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Daniela,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's a suggestion posted by someone on another list.  I finally got an 
>>>>>> artifact a minute ago, and this advice helped.  He's right, the artifact 
>>>>>> has to be exactly centered.  Here's what Alex wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "It's not so much that you are not holding your finger still, it is
>>>>>> also about centering. If you finger is even a bit left or right of
>>>>>> center, the artifact will seem to move because you are actually still
>>>>>> rotating the beam. Try centering the artifact, then, as soon as it is
>>>>>> centered, release the beam. Be sure your finger is centered on the
>>>>>> screen, then double tap and hold and move down a bit and hold it"  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:32 AM, Daniela Rubio <mabuha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello!
>>>>>>> Please, how do I collect artifacts? I find them, but I can't get them. 
>>>>>>> They move when I hold and move my finger on the been button, but I 
>>>>>>> always have bad luck. Any tricks for it? Thanks!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Daniela Rubio T
>>>>>>>  Distinguished Educator
>>>>>>> iPhone: +34662328507
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> El 09/05/2013, a las 05:59, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>> escribió:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The quantum cells increase the longer you play and the richer your 
>>>>>>>> sound environment is. The artifacts have a kind of sonar sound, and 
>>>>>>>> are very distinctive once you recognize it. This game is very subtle 
>>>>>>>> in a lot of ways, and takes some intent listening skills. It's almost 
>>>>>>>> like an interactive musical piece with a game thrown in as an 
>>>>>>>> afterthought. It's very innovative, and I really like it a lot.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Teresa
>>>>>>>> On May 8, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Well, Jessica, you're not the only one confused on this game.  I 
>>>>>>>>> haven't gotten a single artifact yet.  It sounds like the pull 
>>>>>>>>> gesture is like the dragging gesture kind of, but I haven't gotten 
>>>>>>>>> either it or the push gesture to work.  It's odd, too, because 
>>>>>>>>> despite this, my number of quantum cells keep going up.  I'm clueless.
>>>>>>>>> Donna
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