I’m not sure about combat. I chose to become a druid, which is a nonviolent guild. I can’t even pick up a weapon.
Shannon > On Jul 5, 2015, at 2:10 PM, dark <d...@xgam.org> wrote: > > hi Shannon. > > One thing I do wonder about if there is no screen reader low spam mode is > how combat works, sinse the system sounded interesting but text intensive, > and personally I'm not overly keen on having my voice at stupid speed (sinse > I always want the atmosphere of a mud). > > Unfortunatelyk, if there are no screen reader adaptations I can't countenance > giving the thing a place on audiogames.net, but that doesn't mean it might > not be fun either way, the writeups on the world and guidls and quests and > things to do certainly got my attention. > > All the best, > > dark. > There is always more to know, more to see, more to learn. The world is vast > and wondrous strange and there are more things benieth the stars than even > the archmaesters of the citadel can dream. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shannon Dyer" <solsticesin...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2015 6:40 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Does anyone play Avalon mud? > > >> I like Avalon a lot. I’ve not known of any screen reader specific settings. >> Navigating the areas can be difficult, since the map is not accessible, but >> if you keep a file of directions to certain places, that works well. >> >> There are a wide variety of professions to choose from. It’s pretty RP >> intensive. Questing is a big part of the MUD, as it’s one major way to gain >> experience. >> >> Let me know if you have any other questions. >> >> Shannon >>> On Jul 5, 2015, at 12:58 PM, dark <d...@xgam.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I've been investigating muds that need to have db entries (I just put one >>> up for flux world today), ie, muds that offer some sort of screen reader >>> mode with low spam, ascii map alternatives etc, plus of course dipping my >>> toe into muds is always fun. >>> >>> One game I keep seeingkicking around is Avalon mud. >>> >>> it has some great writeups that actually sound my sort of thing, lots of >>> exploring and a combat system that sounds very different indeed, however I >>> do wonder about some things, and also while someone was on the >>> audiogames.net forum last year he was a little none specific if the game >>> had any adaptations in and of itself for screen readers, indeed the only >>> mention I can see of anything screen reader related on site is a listing >>> for mushclient as a compatible client for Jaws. >>> So, does the game have some screen reader settings? and also, if anyone is >>> playing, what is it like? >>> >>> I particualrly am interested sinse the game is at least semi commercial. >>> That is new players start free, but at some point after completing novice >>> training a newbie has to either get sponsorship from either an existing in >>> game organization, such as a city or guild (which apparently most do), or >>> pay a monthly fee of 7.50 usd a month. >>> >>> So, what is the game like? >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> Dark. >>> There is always more to know, more to see, more to learn. 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