Hi, Ari. The only games I play that are off the shelf products that are accessible are the bop it games. All of them are accessible to my knolege. As for the battleship game I have that game, and I love it. I don't get much out of the lights, but the sound effects are cool for a stand alone game.
ari wrote: > Hi all, > These days I am always iether giving computer programs, i.e games or > applications, or CD's as presents to other blind friends, and am getting > them in return. My brother gets all these cool things like an Atari, > electronic hand-held Sudoku, or these other hand-held games. This year I > really want to find different ideas. Are their any accessible electronic > games out their, or a game which can be accessible? I remember with the > tamagochi craze, their were some of them that were actually quite accessible > because of the many sounds, it was just a case of you remembering the > menues, and the interface was simple. what Another example is, one year, my > parents found this cool, fully-accessible talking battleship electronic > game, which you can play against people and against the built-in computer, > and sighted people even enjoyed it, since it was so hi-tech, had flashing > lights and made many sounds, especially explosions! Even when their weren't > people to play against, I loved carrying it around and having games against > the computer. I found a thing on maxi aids, which said it was a Talking > Chess Computer, but when I emailed, they said it wasn't really accessible > for totally blind players. My friend also tried one, but she couldn't use it > since the computer's move only flashed on the display and was not spoken. I > also love fun puzzels and gadgets that do interesting things, and can keep a > person either busy or entertained, but can anyone recommend something that > they enjoy doing, and that can be bought from Amazon or somewhere online? Of > course you get traditional bord games, which are made accessible for blind > people, but that's not so cool since you can't play against a computer when > noone's their. I also heard of a talking, electronic Bop It, which is > supposed to be fun, but has anybody tried this, and where could I buy it? > Ari > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
