Hi Charles, From what I can tell the Connect 4 sets you buy no longer have the stylised eagles and stars on them. However, if you want a set to be accessible it is easy enough to take a drill and drill the blasted holes in the tials to tell them apart.
Charles Rivard wrote: > The game is made for the blind by drilling holes in one colored piece or the > other, I don't recall which, but I found it unnecessary, as the set I once > had contained all identical checkers. One side was red and had a raised > star on it that could be easily felt when placed on the board. The black > side had an eagle on it which could also be easily recognized. No > modification to the game was needed. The design may have been changed since > then, but it was cool to find a game that needed no modification, and this > was back in the late sixties or early seventies. The game designed for, and > sold to, the blind was, of course, like all such products, far more costly. > I think it was at least double the price. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
