My understanding is that the time extender is not a set it and you're done, instead it only lasts for a short while so after you pull the lever you have to be quick to use it. because of that I'm pretty much ignoring that it is even there.
Gene... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Desiree Oudinot via groups.io" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2026 13:40:39 -0500 Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman Toys audio addventure games. > Yep, I'm playing How Close is the Ghost too and having the same issue. I even > tried going on the porch and pulling the time extender, but that didn't seem > to help. I figure there must be something to pick up which lures the cat to > you, but I haven't found it yet... > > So far it's my favorite of the games I've tried. I really didn't care for > Hotel of Secrets that much because the characters have ridiculous accents. I > did rather enjoy the Psychotronic Mind and am still exploring how to discover > more of the endings. > > Desiree > > Desiree > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Gene > Warner via groups.io > Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2026 12:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman Toys audio addventure games. > > I don't remember too well how mine was packaged when I got it but I think it > was in a box just big enough to hold the game's retail box. And inside that > box the game device itself was in bubble wrap while the cartridges were in > their retail boxes. And so far I've had no issues with my game device. > > So far I have played Bewilder and Hotel of Secrets. I am currently playing > How Close is the Ghost. I am chasing the cat but keep loosing it in the > chapple. That's all I'll say, I don't want to spoil the game for those who > haven't played it yet. > > Gene... > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Desiree Oudinot via groups.io" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2026 12:13:24 -0500 > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman Toys audio addventure games. > > > I remember thinking when I received mine that it wasn’t packed very well. I > > suspect this isn’t the seller’s fault, though, I bet it got opened and > > checked upon entry into the US, and then the courier didn’t bother to > > repackage it properly. > > > > > > > > Desiree > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Mich > > Verrier via groups.io > > Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2026 10:35 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Truman Toys audio addventure games. > > > > > > > > The entire system with the five games is around 200 Canadian 200 and a bit > > Canadian and I’m sure it’s probably around that in USD. Unfortunately, I > > might have to send mine back. I think I will because there seems to be a > > problem with the actual system on the far on the on the left-hand or on the > > right hand side, one of the screws seems to come loose and therefore, when > > you kind of push your finger up the game on the right hand side, there > > seems to be there’s like a crack in between where the game should fit > > together in the seam and when you push on the part where the screw is > > coming loose, you hear kind of a squeaking sound so I’ve emailed the person > > who I got the product from and I am waiting to hear back from them. It’s > > unfortunate because due to the price tag it’s fairly expensive like I say > > about 200 bucks and apart from that problem. The game system works > > flawlessly however I am rather disappointed that after having it for less > > than 24 hours this has happened so I will keep the list posted if so, > > what’s going on with that but I hope this answers your question. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 7, 2026, at 10:20 AM, MamaPeach via groups.io > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > How much is this running in US dollars. I see where you can ship it > > anywhere, but all I’m getting is £120 how far into the order process do you > > get before you find out the actual cost? > > > > > > On Feb 7, 2026, at 8:38 AM, Brennen Kinch via groups.io > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > Are these games blind friendly? Can you give a link to where you can go to > > purchase this system? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 5, 2026, at 6:34 PM, Mich Verrier via groups.io > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi all I got my Truman Toys audio adventure game system and games. And I am > > really enjoying them. I am playing bewilder. Spoiler Alert > > > > I got swept away in the waterfall hen trying to follow the scorpion. I have > > solved 1 out of the 3 challenge’s in the game. > > > > It is really easy to play and I highly recommend it to other blind and vi > > people out there. From Mich. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. 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