hahahahaha! Wow. Someone was bored. That's pretty good though. I wonder what
he'd blame on accessible games.
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From: Robin Kipp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 6:36 PM
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: [Audyssey] Blame the
Ah, deffinately more Mr needed methinks! At that the demon will be hitting
you too often with his normal attacks (never mind his special), and you
won't be doing enough damage to compensate.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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Uhmmm, The first Idea, would be unreal for Thomas as I see it. But, the
Second one sounds like a winner. But, I wouldn't outright give the engine
out for free. I think a subscription base should be added, as the game is
being developed so that way it covers the cost of time that Thomas would
Hmmm, what use would it be to create games only for your own computer? If
the main engine was stil expensive, however good the demo was, that won't
stop it causing a problem for the hobby developers to afford.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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Hi Thomas,
I had a couple ideas about this new engine that might solve, or at least put
a dent in the pricing problems.
Maybe there could be 2 versions of the engine. One would be free, or very
low priced, and would only let people make games to play on their own
computers only. The second
wheir can you get this game from? is it worth it and how much is it
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From: Daniel Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 9:38 AM
Subject: [Audyssey] say what?
new gamei just got called say what.
Hello tom.
wel I agree with both of your purposes there, afterall I do rather like
Monti, so more games designed by you would certainly be good.
Sinse the main interest for me in any game is exploration, be it
physical exploration of a map, or various environments, or slowly
Hmmm, I've heard of somebody taking it down with a 71 Mr, but unless your at
Are you sure this enemy isn't already finished? You might want to go away
and look for some better weaponry or armour to increase your Mr.
Btw, you mention weaponry skill, have you got any weaponry subskills? They
Hi Dark,
Actually win was not a dos command. Well not until Windows was created and
then that command would start Windows. Hal would never have done anything on
my computer either since I never had Hal on my computer.
The other day I copied all of the files from my old dos hard drives onto
new gamei just got called say what. well, it's this game you buy, hand held
by the way, the idea of the game is to unscramble famous phrases. you are
giving the choice of how many players (1 to 5) then, press the start button,
and you are given the first question (the computer will speak
I like that idea about getting one or a few months free for every game you
submit. It might actually encourage people to submit the games to Thomas.
This means that there would be more games that could be found in one place.
Not only that, but it'd be easier on the developers. They wouldn't
I got one as well, (mr. Clause is a generous fellow).
There are actually five balls, and several different modes to the game.
time mode, where you get as many guesses as you like within a limited time,
and guess mode where you have a limited number of guesses, as well as
extreme time and guess
Well no, the bug's apparently been taken care of. He just has around 3000
stamina points. So no matter what you're looking at a fairly long fight.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Well, Bashing is free but Slashing isn't. You have to either learn it in
Talinus or pay that mercinary, Thaony, to train you.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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I don't think that would be feasible to be honest. He'd have to code two
separate programs then.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 2:07 AM
Hi Folks,
Happy Holidays!
I was hoping to have the next Sarah game patch out by Christmas but it is
going to take a little longer.
I decided to add a few items to the Slytherin common room for those with
Registration keys.
Peruvian Instant Darkness Powder,
blinds everyone for five minutes.
This
Hi Sean,
A free Space Invaders game? I honestly don't remember saying anything
about one, but I might have a long long time ago before I took over
Monte and Raceway. I do recall mentioning that eventually I would be
working on an Asteroids clone though. Perhaps you were thinking of
Asteroids?
Hi Bryan,
Yeah, I'd rather not get caught up in the old this dev is better than
the other dev discussion. All I will say is that my desire in creating
Genesis is to make game creation technology available for people who
have neither the time, money, or skills to create their own games. On
the
And i'm assuming it'll work with a screen reader? From the sounds of things
that would be the most logical way to do it.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi Charles,
Smile It happens on all ledges. It just happens to screw up when the
lucky or unlucky ledge sound is picked.
Charles Rivard wrote:
Where was it, and does it always happen on just that one ledge? Maybe
that'll give Thomas a clue. Thanks.
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Hi Bryan,
Not without allot of reworking of the engine's internal code which I'm
not sure I want to do at this point. As I have stated on list already
Genesis is primarily created to design First Person games like Shades of
Doom, Sarah, etc. RPG games like Final Fantacy, Zelda, etc requires a
Hi Mike,
Yeah, several others have mentioned this issue with me as well. What is
happening is that one of the ledge sounds is too short, and usually you
wind up in the fire, on some spikes, or taking a lava bath before you
realise you should stop. I've patched this in the unstable version I am
Hi,
I've installed Bop It Ultimate 1.1 a few days ago, and today I thought I'd play
it for a while. However, if I try to run the program I get a runtime error 13:
type mismach. This didn't happen with Bop 1.0. Another weird thing is that the
message about running the configuration program that
So FPS style games. That puts me in mind of games like Metroid Prime. Here
we go on the Metroid thing again. Of ourse that might be tricky to do in
audio so I don't know if Genesis could handle it. The whole thing about
Metroid was that you'd have to jump to platforms often above and below you,
Actually Thomas this was last year. I also remember quite a lot of
discussion about it.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 8:30 AM
Subject: Re:
I suppose keeping track of that sort of thing would indeed be rather
difficult. I do agree with him though. It's his product after all so it's
only fair that he get 25% of the royalties. I agree that there are those who
would
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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As for the sound of the maic potions, that plays as long as you remain
invincible. As for the voice in the intro, that's ScanSoft Karen, an
Australian RealSpeak voice from nextup.com. I have her on my laptop.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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From: Claudio
Hello thomas!
How can you control how much mony the developer earn?
If the developer earns 1000 dollars he can say to you:
Ah thomas, i have earn 500 dollars.
You can't control that.
Regards, Claudio.
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Auftrag
Hi Shaun,
No, Genesis Project is a completely and totally different thing. Besides
which Draconis Entertainment owns the rights to the Genesis Project
which has nothing to do with the USA Games Engine Genesis 3D.
Smile
shaun everiss wrote:
does this have to do any thing with the genisus
Hello Thomas!
I have now a sugestion for monti.
The sound for the magic potion is to long for mee.
And now, i have a question:
What voice have you use in the intro of the game where the game says
welcome to montezuma's return, a usagames produktion copyright 2007?
Best regards, Claudio.
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At 6pm but the demo will be in the Monopoly and other Board games room.
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Hello bryan!
Can i download this sapi for free?
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Hi Claudio and Bryan,
Well actually I think that would be possible. For example, you could
Implement an internet activation and a server could keep track of how
many games where licensed and when. Of course, the developer of the
engine would have access to this server.
Robin
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Hi Dark,
Very very true. Learning how to do triditional programming is not an
easy process for anyone. Even if you get formal training from a tech
school or college knowing is only half the battle. The other half,
perhaps the more important half, is experience. Gaining the experience
it
Oh no, those voices aren't free. They cost around 45 dollars, and you need
to be a registered user of their Text Aloud program in order to even install
the voice. It searches for that program during the installation process and
if you don't have it on your machine, a fully registered one, mind,
Actually you're right. Doesn't Che do that with Rail Racer? I think he said
something about that as a means of cracking down on would-be pirates and
knowing who's got a pirated copy and who got it legitimately. The same
principle could probably be applied to Genesis 3D.
Time is an illusion,
Hi Stefen,
Well, I suppose it would be possible to create a demo or trial eddition
which would allow the developers to create a game with one playable
level. It would take some extra work, but might be a good selling
feature. I could restrict features like exclude the ability to save and
load
or only thomas could have the tool to give out registration keys, like David
Greenwood does.
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From: Robin Kipp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Game Engine Discussion.
Hi Dark,
Well, it would have some use. It would allow people to create games for
themselves, and allow them to evaluate it for commercial use. However,
you are right that the way it is designed now it isn't really meant for
non-commercial games. I'd really have to think about how free games
Well free games could work like this:
Only you have the ability to generate registration keys, so if there is no
registration key to enter then the game is free.
You could make it part of the creation. for example require registration
(yes or no)
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Hi Stefen,
I wouldn't feel right claming ownership over any games using my engine,
but I would expect some sort of royalty fee for using it in their games.
After all I did the hard work in making the engine, maintaining it, and
probably answering there tech support questions so asking for a
Hi Bryan,
Not necessarily. Yes, I could set it up to work with a screen reader,
but I personally think using Sapi 5 would be better for the designer.
Rather than using screen reader review keys to view what was on the
screen Sapi could just automatically voice what you are focussed on.
Bryan
Hi,
No. If you have Jaws 8 you get it included as part of your upgrade. If
not you have to buy it from Scansoft.
Hth.
Claudio wrote:
Hello bryan!
Can i download this sapi for free?
Regards, Claudio..
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That's true. I'm still learning Window-Eyes, let alone learning to use it on
my laptop, so the idea of trying to use screen review keys to read the
Genesis screens would be rather daunting.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi Bryan,
Actually, I think something similar to Metroid Prime. should be possible
with Genesis. After all I am designing the engine to create games like
Megaman, Halo, etc and Metroid would fall in that kind of catagory.
You could draw the metal platforms, attach an environment effect to
them,
Hi Claudio,
Quote
The sound for the magic potion is to long for mee.
End quote
That sort of munk chant sound you hear is suppose to tell you how much
invincibility you have left. If I shorten it or remove it the
invincibility you get from drinking a potion would be less. I think
other paid
Hi Bryan,
yes, writing two different versions would be programming murder. I don't
think anyone has considered exactly how much work goes into designing a
full fledged engine with the abilities I have in mind for this thing. At
present the player class is 1400 lines of code alone, and I haven't
Hi Claudio,
Actually, I can. If I used hardware based product keys and am the only
authorized person to create product keys that means they would have to
pay the licensing fees up front before I generate the keys for their
customers. No royalty payment no product key for the customer.
However,
Hello Thomas and all!
I have a question about the registersystem of monti.
You create a code for the game.
But how knows the game the code that your system has generated?
Regards, Claudio.
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Hi,
Well, web based product activation would be one way, but I think David
Greenwood's method of holding onto the licensing tool is the safest way
to insure I get my payments. Those developers who don't pay up, can't
complete orders, and not being honest with me would be like cutting
their own
Hi Bryan,
Yes. Che uses a very good commercial licensing tool, it is a bit
expensive, but it really does lock down on piracy. I am considering
using some of the funds from Monte to purchase it for Genesis.
Bryan wrote:
Actually you're right. Doesn't Che do that with Rail Racer? I think he
Hi Willem,
Unfortunately, it is not that simple. Since Genesis is designed to be
100% modular that means someone could generate a free game *.exe file,
name it to the name of one of my games, copy in the exe file and play it
with no security restrictions. Oops, all my games are cracked just
Yeah I see what you mean.
If you register a game the registration program then should actually make
changes to the level files, while the main genesis engine runs the level
files. This would also make it easier to eliminate bugs in the game, as the
levels stay the same and if a bug exists you
hi list, anyone found a use for the glittering ice shard in shryth after
defeating the frost demon?
and another thing, i am trying without any really success to defeat the
dragon in the 19th round i have a mr of 99 and stamina points of 118, but
can't quite beat the dragon, it says that i have
Hi Claudio!
A game / program can decide whether a license key is correct or not
because keys are generated using a specific algorithm implemented in the
game. So if you enter a key, the program checks if the key matches to
the algorithm or not. If yes, the game is registered if no you get a
nice
how about a monthly fee for those who wish to use the software?
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From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Game Engine Discussion.
Hi Claudio,
Actually, I
I'm still missing something about this game. If it's further down in my
inbox because the question has been answered on the list, nobody has to
respond. What do the balls have to do with unscrambling a phrase? Thanks.
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From: dark
Seems like somewhere, a game could be gotten, but it was in a foreign
language, and there were difficulties, or maybe it was a beta or an
experimental game.
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Hi Claudio,
For security reasons I can't and won't reveal in any detail how this
works, but I will give you a very simple explanation. Basically, the key
generator uses specific code that generates the product keys. Monte has
the reverse code which basically reverses the process. It takes the
Hi Willem,
Right. The way this works is there is a directory in your Genesis 3D
installation directory called skeleton. This contains things like
Genesis3D.dll, Untitled.exe, Game.cfg, etc. You copy those files into
your project folder since those files are the core engine that actually
runs
Hi list,
I don't know if this applies to me or not, but Here I go.
I have read and heard that the Phantom assassin items are no longer
available via the special events, but are now available via the haunting
in Durnsig adventure.
Is this true? I am currently about to start the phantom assassin
Hi Robin,
Thanks. I couldn't have said it better myself. Yes, your answer is
absolutely correct.
Robin Kipp wrote:
Hi Claudio!
A game / program can decide whether a license key is correct or not
because keys are generated using a specific algorithm implemented in the
game. So if you enter a
hi you have to go to trithic for that one and see the thain. when you accept
it, you have to choose explore the realm at random i thinks so, and i think
there are 9 to defeat, remember to collect the weapons of the dead as they
can fetch you a lot in tryndmoor.
hth
If you mean the special items as in Tsal-Kagoth, the dragonwing breastplate
and the like, you can't get them through the phantom assassin quest anymore,
the only way to get one of them is through the haunting in Durnsig quest,
and then you can only have one, whereas back in the day you could
Hi list,
It's AC. I thought you may want to know some of the things that are on
their way out at the end of 2007. One of them being the Nintendo
GameCube.
Check out the following website.
2007 Departures: You Won't See These in 2008 - AOL Money Finance
Web address is:
Hay Charles! I too have one of these Say What games, and the answer to your
question is this. There are five balls that when the phrase is spoken each
ballrepresents a word in the phrase. For instance the phrase my be
something like this I like to play games. The game will say
The Ice Shard doesn't yet have a use. As for the dragon, he is pretty tough.
All I can say is just keep trying. Maybe even train up a bit.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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There are nine in total, including the PPhantom himself. But either those
items are no longer available or they're just extremely tough to find,
because even while they were supposedly available I never found them. But I
always play that even for the money you can get from the assassins'
Actually when it comes to weapons I've noticed that Mezaryl is the best
person to sell to. She'll give you like 700 or so for Blalak's Broadsword
versus the 300 or whatever you get from Bryniver. Granted sometimes he gives
you a better price on certain magical weapons but most of the time
Each ball represents part of a phrase. You take the balls out of the game
and put them back in a different order, so if the game says two heads are
better than one, the ball on the left represents two heads. the next ball
represents are then the third ball represents better and so on--but
that would rock tom.
I decided to try to do programming once but its not my thing, pluss I don't
have all the power for it, agm was a dissapointment, g3d if I can do things in
that I'd be happy to try.
At 07:02 a.m. 28/12/2007, you wrote:
Hi Dark,
Very very true. Learning how to do triditional
Hi.
Has anyone thought about writing a bofh style for windows, I know there is an
inform one but I just wandered, if someone had, or better still the main guy in
the game could be blind.
That would rock.
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