Re: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game?

2013-07-11 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Not sure, could be intentional, but could also just be the amount of time and effort or lack of skill the programmer put into writing the command interpreter. I still don't think that it can be all that easy to write a command interpreter that would except all of the ways that

Re: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game?

2013-07-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, As I said I'm not sure weather it is intentional or some other reason, but the point you made about it being basically impossible to cover every way to type a certain command is one reason I have been strongly thinking of using a menu in any text adventures I write. There are so many ways

Re: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game?

2013-07-10 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Lisa, Yeah, that babble fish was very cool once I figured out what to do with it. BFN Jim My ex used to like it in the ear. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list,

Re: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game?

2013-07-10 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Lisa, Sorry, don't remember being on an island with a robot. But in Deep Space Drifter you landed on a planet or space station and had to get the robot working. Pretty funny or mean what you ended up doing with her. BFN Jim Light at the end of the tunnel? look out for that train.

Re: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game?

2013-07-09 Thread Lisa Hayes
: [Audyssey] Thoughts and questions about IFgaming:What'syourfavorite Inform game? Hi Lisa, No, I don't believe that I ever played MoonMist. Might have given it a try, but don't remember. It has been a long time since I played any of those games. You know like since I had a dos computer where