[Audyssey] mud connection problems

2013-03-20 Thread Keith
Hi, I've been creeping around the mud connector webiste and found a lot of games I'd like to try. So, I gathered the info from the site: line of each game page and entered them into the mush z client and waited for the connection to be established. I blieve iwas able to connect to 2 of them,

[Audyssey] Upgrading smugglers 5.

2013-03-20 Thread Lindsay Cowell
Hi all. How do I update my smugglers 5? Lindsay Cowell. --- 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

[Audyssey] Smugglers 5.

2013-03-20 Thread Lindsay Cowell
I seem to have lost my smugglers 5 shortcut, how do I run it? Lindsay Cowell. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Storm8 games information

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi tom. i totally agree on the story angle there tom, however in the case of vampires and warewolves it counts even more. The field has been so heavily worked over by fiction writers, (especially after twilight and other such popular series), that to be really interesting such a story has to

Re: [Audyssey] Storm8 games information

2013-03-20 Thread dark
On the matter of replayable, I agree that the system sryth has with grindable areas with many monsters but unique missions works. Core exiles is much the same given that there are specific! missions you can do for npcs, but also general cargo, courier or mining missions which are just like

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Tom. I agree on the topic structure being good in forums, though in fairness deleting messages in a thread I'm not interested in on a mailing list isn't too much trouble either. Just as an informational point however, when looking on the index, the general new link at the top will indeed

Re: [Audyssey] Upgrading smugglers 5.

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi lindsay. Just download the update program from the section on the nielsbauer site and run it. When it says directory to update files to, check that it has the correct one for where your smugglers5 game is installed (if not click the button and rouse to the directory), then just keep

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5.

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Lindsay. first you could go to the programs menue and look for the program group, (it's installed in a folder called nielsbauer games I believe). This is actually what I do all the time myself since I prefer running things from the start menue and leaving my desktop for important shortcuts

Re: [Audyssey] mud connection problems

2013-03-20 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, The thing to remember is that most muds are hobby games at best, and most of them are only up for a few months before being shut down forever. My guess is that at least two thirds of the games on mud connector aren't up or available anymore, and of those only perhaps ten percent have

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread Dallas O'Brien
Hi, On the other hand, if the forum is set up correctly, you can subscribe to threads with your email address. In which case new posts to the thread will be delivered to your mailbox much like an email list. However, there is still something about an email list that lends itself to what we're

Re: [Audyssey] harry potter games

2013-03-20 Thread Harmony Neil
Know what you mean. Sarah and The Castle Of Witchcraft or whatever it's called isn't online either, that's just to play on your own computer. On 20 Mar 2013, at 04:50, James Howard coldshadow...@gmail.com wrote: As the Subject says, I'm looking for harry potter games to play online, preferably

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Yes, audiogames.net also has that feature, though bare in mind it doesn't actually send posts to your inbox, just a mail with a link to view the new reply on the forum, which is actually why i don't use that feature myself since I just find it quicker and easier to log in and check manually.

[Audyssey] forums or Email - Re: Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread Charles Rivard
I prefer Email lists like this one because I don't have to search topics and threads to find what I'm looking. This is why I stress the importance of subject lines. I get hundreds every day, so I read or delete based on that subject line. Example: I changed the subject line here because it

Re: [Audyssey] forums or Email - Re: Moderator Important Message forthe List

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Charlse. that is why forums have moderators, just as lists do, plus it's why forums have various rooms for discussion. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, March 20,

[Audyssey] Help with Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread michael barnes
Hello, To those who have the Inquisitor on the computer. I just received the update. But I am still having trouble with the dead body part. Is anyone else having trouble getting pass the dead body? If you have past this part please explain how you did it. Thanks! --- Gamers mailing list __

[Audyssey] Storm8 ID

2013-03-20 Thread Shadow Dragon
Well, I think I've answered my own question on Storm8 ID's. It looks like if you set it up in one game, it automatically links your ID in all the other games, I found 2 others where I can access the settings tab with VoiceOver and they already showed my created ID, so I assume this applies to

Re: [Audyssey] Forums or Email - Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Yes, if someone posted wherever they felt like on a forum posts would get quite lost. Fortunately, most forum users tend to be more orderly than list members when it comes to subject lines and topic content, and a big part of that could be because all posts are arranged by topic

Re: [Audyssey] Forums or Email - Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Have to agree with you there. PunBB seems to be the easiest forum I've used. I've been on some forums such as the Microsoft XNA forum where there is a bunch of useless links that take you all over creation trying to find things.. Audiogames.net is so much easier than some of the huge

Re: [Audyssey] Storm8 games information

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, not necessarily. You say due to Twilight and other such popular series that to be interesting a game about vampires and werewolves has to have appealing characters and a different take on things. While I can agree with that to a certain point I also know a lot of that stuff just

Re: [Audyssey] Upgrading smugglers 5.

2013-03-20 Thread shaun everiss
well if you are registered you will get updates. if you don't get them or if you lost them the neilsbauer site should have updates in it I forget where there is a patches link in downloads I think. At 08:51 PM 3/20/2013, you wrote: Hi all. How do I update my smugglers 5? Lindsay Cowell.

Re: [Audyssey] Help with Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread Mike Maslo
Michael: I downloaded it also and I have the same problem. I tried to resume the old game and I wonder if I need to start over? I use a mac computer. Any one else who can help would be appreciated. On Mar 20, 2013, at 3:14 PM, michael barnes c...@samobile.net wrote: Hello, To those who have

[Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, Okay, I am looking at the Audiogames.net website for something new to play, something interesting, and correct me if I'm wrong but it seems the only accessible games that seem to be under active development and are being talked about these days are games for iOS. It seems the accessible

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Thomas, The only major game release I'm aware of in the past while has been The Inquisitor audio adventure. It has an iOS version along with PC and Mac and can be compared to old-style point-and-click adventures for the sighted, such as those from Sierra Online or Lucas Arts. I'm not sure if

Re: [Audyssey] Help with Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Michael. I completed the game on IS in the end and haven't played through the game using the new update, however, however you need to keep examining the corpse and once you've completed your examination, you should be able to proceed to the square. If you cant go to the village square

Re: [Audyssey] Help with Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread Bryan Peterson
There seems to be a rather serious bug in the IOS version. It works fine on the menu but once you get to the actual game the two-finger touch does nothing. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2013, at 5:44 PM, Ibrahim Gucukoglu ibrahim_gucuko...@sent.com wrote: Hi Michael. I completed the game

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Zachary, Do you know if they have a free demo available. All I can find is the version I have to pay $19 EUR for, and at the moment I am running low on cash. So might make do with a free demo for the time being if one is available. On 3/20/13, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: Hi

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Tom, Unfortunately, I don't believe they have a demo available. I could be wrong, but I don't recall seeing one. Yours, Zack. On Mar 20, 2013, at 4:57 PM, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Zachary, Do you know if they have a free demo available. All I can find is the version

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Zack, I see. Well, scratch that idea then, because at this time of the month the checkbook is quite low, and I'm not sure if I want to risk 19 Euros on a game I may or may not like. Although, the game does sound interesting from what I've heard about it so far. On 3/20/13, Zachary Kline

[Audyssey] demos or not - Re: Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Charles Rivard
Ah. A possible sale lost, at least for the time being, due to the lack of a demo. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, March 20,

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread shaun everiss
Yeah it looks that way, a lot of the big blind gamer companies well not all of them obviously but a lot of them are either concentrating on the msmartphone markets or simply not releasing anything pc related. The ag forums team of opensourcers and hackers did keep things going but thats stopped

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread shaun everiss
30 bucks is a bit steep for 1 ep though. and there is replay value for that to. At 12:17 PM 3/21/2013, you wrote: Hi Thomas, The only major game release I'm aware of in the past while has been The Inquisitor audio adventure. It has an iOS version along with PC and Mac and can be compared to

[Audyssey] Still stuck in The Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread michael barnes
Hello. I have examine the dead body a few times, and still can't go anywhere. After I have examine the body it seems that I can only press escape to go back to the section where I can pick the square, path, and dead body. Can anyone please give me some help? Thanks! --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Forums or Email - Moderator Important Message fortheList

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Tom. Well I agree keeping topics in correct rooms is a moderator's responsability and one job I do on audiogames.net, however there is another side to things. I have seen forums where any post that a certain mod considders to not match the subject gets utterly crucified, or gets their

Re: [Audyssey] Storm8 games information

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Tom. while I see your point on originality being less of a concern due to access, I'm afraid I do not necessarily agree, not when we're talking about text adventures and rpgs, as opposed to action type games like super castlevania, since experiencing even a very generic spooky castle

Re: [Audyssey] Forums or Email - Moderator Important Message fortheList

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Being able to go back and review prior posts is definitely an advantage of forums, and is one reason we archive messages for the mailing list. Anyone who wants to go back and see how a certain topic got started can. Although the method of checking the list archives isn't as straight

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi Tom. since smugglers 5, the main releases we've had for pc have tended to be smaller games like Jim's and the BG ones, however there are some I wonder if you've played as yet, several of which have had new updates. Firstly, kerkerkruip had a new version quite recently, just before

Re: [Audyssey] Forums or Email - Moderator Important MessagefortheList

2013-03-20 Thread dark
Hi tom. Yes, i know about the list archives, but they do take more time searching than just reading up the page, in fact I will admit the only time I've searched the audeasy list archives was when looking or a specific peace of info like a link or a solution to a problem, not just if someone

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, You may be right. I guess I'm just surprised with the availability of tools like BGT its now easier than ever to develop audio games for Windows quickly, easily, and within a person's low income budget and game releases for PC seem to be dropping off instead of increasing. For a while

Re: [Audyssey] demos or not - Re: Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Perhaps yes perhaps no. I haven't decided to buy the game or not, and the main reason simply comes down to the state of my bank account. At this time of the month my cash is getting low and I tend to watch what I spend more than I would if my bank account was full. In the case of

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Important Message for the List

2013-03-20 Thread Dallas O'Brien
Actually, that's not correct. When it emails me an update about the post, it puts a copy of the post in the email as well. Not sure why you're not getting the same thing, but it's doing it for me. Regards: Dallas On 20/03/2013, at 23:23, dark d...@xgam.org wrote: Yes, audiogames.net also has

[Audyssey] Please help with Inquisitor.

2013-03-20 Thread michael barnes
Hello, Ibrahim. I was wondering if you might could help me with something on Inquisitor? I examine the body, after the part were he says Our father this is no stone, it's a human ear. The game acts like it is frozen. I have to press the escape key to get back to the selection screen to pick if

Re: [Audyssey] Looking For Something New to Play

2013-03-20 Thread Allan Thompson
Hi Tom, God forbid that the audio dependant has to be shuffled into the iPhone as a game platform. Honestly, while I love the iPhone for what it does, I really haven't enjoyed anything in the game department that I thought I had to really have when it came to the IOS apps. Give me a PC any day