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. 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