Steno Arcade: Stenography & Typing Game!

Steno Arcade: Stenography & Typing Game! Hi everyone,We're the team behind Grail to the Thief, an interactive audio adventure for Windows, Mac, and Linux that was released about a year and a half ago. We've been working on something new and would like to announce that project here today.Int

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Dark wrote:Btw, if you need a spare voice actor, I'd be glad to help and you wouldn't need to pay me either. I've voice acted in several games such as Airic the clerric and 3D velocity, as well as the upcoming Sarah adventure game from Pcs. Y

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Dark wrote:WEll one good consequence is this reminded me to both check out the game and add it to the Database, I don't know why but I utterly forgot about the game, for which I appologise. The db page can be  Found hereThanks for adding the

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Hey everyone! I hate to bump an inactive thread, but it has come to our attention that a pirated version of our game is floating around, claiming to contain the "full game download + crack key". However, our game does not use copy protection,

Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief

Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Hey everyone! I hate to bump an inactive thread, but it has come to our attention that a pirated version of our game is floating around, claiming to contain the "full game download + crack key". However, our game does not use copy protection,

Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief

Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief An updated build of Grail to the Thief (version 1.05) is now available for download through Humble Bundle. It includes the following changes:- Fixed a bug that would prevent the player from being able to advance if playing the game with text

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief paddy wrote:Well, that's strange... I don't find any buttons to buy the game.Under the heading "buy now", there's only the information what we get, but I don't see anything else.There should be a widget there that requires you to enter your e

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Thanks Niklas! URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=191913#p191913 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Crashmaster - Thanks for the support!Phil - Hank is a thief that's obsessed with money and priceless artifacts, so he would hold on to the Holy Grail because of it's monetary value. Grail to the Thief was written in a way that would allow us

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Re: Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief 1. There are Windows, Mac and Linux demos available for download on IndieDB: http://www.indiedb.com/games/grail-to-t … /downloads. Alternatively, you can play the demo through a web browser if you have the Unity Player browser plug-in enabled

Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief

Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief Hi everyone,We're starting a new thread for the official release of our game, Grail to the Thief. For those that weren't following the original thread, Grail to the Thief is a blind accessible audio adventure for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The game

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:I found a bug.I can't take a seat at the pub When I enter.Can you help us troubleshoot this? What do you mean by you can't take a seat? Do you remember what you did before coming to the Pub (did you visit any other areas firs

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:I'm enjoying this game, but is the game short?A single playthrough will take about 45-60 minutes, depending on the choices you make. It's worth replaying the game once or twice if you want to go through all the different choi

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:I don't know where to enter my Email address after I clicked on the widget.all I get is information about the game, but I can't find a place to enter my Email address and choose how I would like to buy the game.do I have to g

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:I don't know where to enter my Email address after I clicked on the widget.all I get is information about the game, but I can't find a place to enter my Email address and choose how I would like to buy the game.do I have to g

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:I clicked on the widget but I don't know what to do next.You have to enter your email address and choose how you want to checkout (PayPal or Amazon). It will then take you through the checkout process. URL: http://forum.audi

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay I found a few bugs.Regarding the orphanage:Once I enter, if I restart the game the sound of kids can be heard in the background for the first part of the game, and a few other background sounds act up as well.

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay I found a few bugs.Regarding the orphanage:Once I enter, if I restart the game the sound of kids can be heard in the background for the first part of the game, and a few other background sounds act up as well.

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:I'm really happy. I downloaded the game, but have been doing 3000 other things. Question: why doesn't the game install to my windows machine? I can drop it in the applications folder of my mac, but there is no setup wizar

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:awesome! glad to see it's out! Do y'all think maybe you should delete this thread, and create a new one saying "released" or something? maybe get more users? I just bought a copy for my friend.I'll PM one of the mods and

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:is the download link for the game not uploaded?We sent the game to Humble Bundle but they haven't uploaded it yet. If you backed us on Kickstarter, you can download the game through a temporary link we provided to all backers

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Nick wrote:is the download link for the game not uploaded?We sent the game to Humble Bundle but they haven't uploaded it yet. If you backed us on Kickstarter, you can download the game through a temporary link we provided to all backers

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Grail to the Thief is complete and we are packaging and sending it to Humble Bundle for distribution now. If Humble Bundle can't upload the game until tomorrow, we will send Kickstarter backers a temporary link to download the game unti

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay foralltoplay, I'm not trying to be a bugger by any means, but you said the game would be up by morning and it's noon now in texas.did something happen with humble bundle?Did you find more bugs?I kind of wanted

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay foralltoplay, I'm not trying to be a bugger by any means, but you said the game would be up by morning and it's noon now in texas.did something happen with humble bundle?Did you find more bugs?I kind of wanted

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:Oh... y'all weren't very specific on that. Yeah I live in the US so I know it's still Sep. 8 there. I'm just on an extended stay here.We'll be sending Humble Bundle the final build of the game in the morning and will let

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Also, after leaving the castle for the first time, tEDI asks where you wish to go, and then you get the choice to leave the castle, and then TEDI asks where you want to go again.This seems a little redundant to me

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:I found a bug.After getting the chizzle and heading to the market and scanning the area, I get the choice to chizzle the ax free, but I can't do it.All I can do is talk to the pezint.Thanks for reporting this, we'

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Hey everyone, we have one last Beta build for you before we release the game on Tuesday. As far as we can tell, all the bugs in this build of Grail to the Thief have been addressed. You can download Beta build 0.494 using the following

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure The mobile version is still planned, but will be released after the desktop version because we have to make changes to the UI and control scheme, in addition to getting certified through the various app stores. We're planning to have th

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:Oh my goodness. the voice messages are so funny. i love how it has my name in it lol. are they all the same, just with the different names?They were mostly the same, just personalized for each backer. URL: http://forum.a

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay foralltoplay, I just got my link.Can I redeam it now, or do I need to wait until the ninth?You can redeem the link now, but you won't be able to download the game until it's release on the 9th. URL: http://fo

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure I would like the game to have a save feature myself, but based on conversations with our developer it would require a significant amount of time and resources to implement and test, so it was put at the bottom of our to-do list. If the

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure SLJ wrote:Hi.I haven't had time to check the latest build yet, but I have two quick questions:1: Wil it b possible to save the game when the full version comes out?2: Will you be able to fail the game, like choosing the wrong choices, p

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure hanif wrote:and in some event the text was read to you by a synthesizer, but not by a human voice.Can you addd voice actors and some sound effects, like when hank get the chissle and he go to the market to take that axe.We didn't includ

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Glad to hear the fan issue has been resolved.It seems the majority of remaining bugs that we've discovered, and that others are reporting, are occurring in the Pub, Orphanage, and Bridge sections. We'll be working to resolve those and o

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Here are links to download an updated build of the Beta. Can those of you who reported high fan noise upon launching the game please try these builds and let us know if you still experience the problem?Windows: http://foralltoplay.com/g

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:About the beta, I got all the way to the bar, and then the events started looping.Is that the end of the beta?also, there are no background sounds for the various areas. They were their in the prototype, will they

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:I found a bug. At least on the mac there must be something wrong under the hood. the minute I start the game, my processor is in full motion, and the mac's fan is going as high as it can to keep the mac cool. I think ther

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure A playable Beta of Grail to the Thief is now available for download. The Beta includes the near final UI and some of the final audio.If you want to help us test the game, you can download the Beta using the following links:Windows: fora

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Hey everyone. We'll be releasing a Beta build of Grail to the Thief later this week. The Beta will include the complete UI and some, but not all of, the final audio that will make it into the game. We're looking forward to your feedback

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Oh, we sent out a message to all our backers through the Kickstarter website. You should have received an email from them containing the link to download the Alpha. I'm sending you an email right now with the link to download the Alpha.

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure harrylst wrote:I'm afraid I missed out.  My e-mail address that worked when I backed the project, due to unforeseen circumstances, doesn't work anymore.  My name is Harrison Tu you'll see me on the backers list.  Do you think you could

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure SLJ wrote:Hi.Does the game speaks the icons and choices when the cursor selects the choices? I mean, if us blind folk uses the mouse, will the game then speak the selection as soon as they are selected by the mouse? I could imagine that

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure We released the Alpha version to our Kickstarter backers last night. We are going to hold off on releasing it elsewhere because it's not currently 100% blind accessible, due to a game-breaking bug we are working to fix. Using the keyboa

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure kamochek wrote:hi.so, when the alpha version will come out?kamochek.We will be releasing the Alpha version next week, but I don't have an exact date yet. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=182860#p182860 ___

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure threeblacknoises wrote:Hay foralltoplay, is there any chance we can get a status update on the slacker backer thing as in how much money did it raise?So far we've only raised $30.00 through Slacker Backer (PayPal) pledges. Things slowed

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure ammericandad2005 wrote:there is espeak, which also has the ability to create your own voices. the other engines that seam to allow this are flex voice, the mindmaker version of text assist, and eloquence.After looking into it some more,

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure kamochek wrote:hi.and what i must to do, if we don't have enough money to buy the game, but i want it so much?in my family, we are in a big minus, i mean about the money.my mother isn't working now because of the birth of my brother in

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure kamochek wrote:hi slj.i know that cracks are not allowed here, but i hope that dark not tell someone what to do, and if use cracks or not, because it is his own private life and he can do what he wants.i like cracks, not going to upload

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure ammericandad2005 wrote:will you also release a second demo using various tts engines for the voice acting, like what was used for airic the cleric?In order to do this, we would have to purchase a text-to-speech engine and convert the di

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure kamochek wrote:hi.5 dollars?and it is a complete thing which you disided?i asking because when the inquisitor's heartbeat still wasn't out, i saw that it's price will be 14 euros, and then i see that it cost 19 euros.kamochek.$5 is the

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure kamochek wrote:hi.sorry for the question:grail to the theif will be free, or comersual?or do i have to buy something for it, like i bought some program for blind side?if i'm not mistaken, foraltoplay, a developer of grail to the thief i

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure When we release the game, we'll probably start another thread titled "Announcing the release of Grail to the Thief". That way people who haven't been following this thread won't have to dig 6+ pages in to get to more recent posts. URL:

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure The Slacker Backer options will be available until the end of July. If we raise enough through Slacker Backer donations to meet our additional stretch goals, we will add them to the game.The original plan was to keep TEDI as is, but we could

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure hanif wrote:I think I want to donate once again, with the amount of 35 dollars, just wanted to test this again.We've setup "Slacker Backer" reward tiers through PayPal on our website. We're making available the most popular rewards from the

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure hanif wrote:I can't use that credit card on paypal because it says that the card was blocked.If you are able to resolve the problem and decide you still want to donate, let us know (even if it's a smaller donation just to get the game and yo

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Hey hanif, I just checked the Kickstarter backers status and noticed you were listed as a Dropped Backer because the payment failed. Are you still interested in making a donation in the same amount that you pledged on Kickstarter? If you wan

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Re: Grail to the Thief: An Interactive Audio Adventure Hey Hanif, I just checked the Kickstarter backers status and noticed you were listed as a Dropped Backer because the payment failed. Are you still interested in making a donation in the same amount that you pledged on Kickstarter? If you wan