I'm pretty sure it's braille, but whatever it is saying it's only one word because it's pretty short. If I recall correctly it was on one of the game cartridges.
Gene... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sharon Hooley via groups.io" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:49:19 -0700 Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman games adventure game system > Are you familiar with the dots on some pill medication organizers? Are > the dots on the game system like that? I'm not sure if it's Braille > related, but they're sure handy for independence! > > On 1/9/2026 4:36 PM, Gene Warner via groups.io wrote: > > The game system seems specifically designed for players that may have > > special needs like customised controls and the like. The information on the > > web site says that the circuit boards have modification instruction silk > > screened onto them. > > > > I found some tactile markings that I would guess are some kind of braille > > labeling but since I don't know braille I can't tell you what they say. > > There's probably more information on their web site. > > > > https://www.trumantoys.com/ > > > > Gene... > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sharon Hooley via groups.io" <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:27:00 -0700 > > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman games adventure game system > > > >> Does Truman games and system cater specifically to blind players, or is > >> it just a general gaming company? > >> > >> On 1/8/2026 10:38 PM, Jude DaShiell via groups.io wrote: > >>> If those games were meant to be played in a specific order, the cartridge > >>> bags could have been labeled sequentially with dots. One dot for the > >>> first game; two dots for the second game, three dots for the third game, > >>> and four dots for the fourth game and so on. On Thu, 8 Jan 2026, Gene > >>> Warner via groups.io wrote: > >>> > >>>> I am in the United States. Florida to be more precise. > >>>> > >>>> Gene... > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Sharon Hooley via groups.io" <[email protected]> > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 16:52:30 -0700 > >>>> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman games adventure game system > >>>> > >>>>> Do you live in the United states or UK? > >>>>> > >>>>> On 1/8/2026 4:32 PM, Gene Warner via groups.io wrote: > >>>>>> Well, the package from Truman games arrived today! I went ahead and > >>>>>> opened it up just to give everything a quick inspection to make sure > >>>>>> it all survived being shipped. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Inside the box I found five smaller boxes which were the five game > >>>>>> cartridges. Also in the box was the game unit itself wrapped in a > >>>>>> bubble wrap bag, On quick inspection I found four buttons in the > >>>>>> middle of the front, a USB-C charging port and I believe a headphone > >>>>>> jack on the left, a large square opening for the cartridges and > >>>>>> something else that was covered with masking tape on the right side. > >>>>>> For now I left the masking tape in place until I know what that is > >>>>>> about. And lastly, there was a charging cord floating around in the > >>>>>> box. Andunderneath it all was some papers I suspect is the manual. > >>>>>> There isn't much to it so I am thinking that there isn't much to learn > >>>>>> before I can begin playing one of the games. One thing I will need to > >>>>>> figure out before I begin playing, are each of the games like a > >>>>>> chapter in a book so there is a prefered order I should play the games > >>>>>> in. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I put everything back in the box and set it aside until this weekend. > >>>>>> Right now I am busy with another project. Stay tuned, more later on. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Gene... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#128635): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/128635 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/117167030/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/21656/1071380848/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
