I'll tel you what, that service is the best for testing out games for accessibility. Unfortunately, if you give the developers feedback, they won't really care much. On Jun 22, 2008, at 2:28 PM, Tom Randall wrote:
> Hi all. > > As you know I am still looking into convenient places to rent > mainstream > games to test them for accessibility. One of my nephews who is a big > gamer told me about a service that he said might actually save some > money and would definitely be easier to deal with. The service is > called gamefly and it basically works like the netflix service if > any of > you are familiar with that. For those who aren't, you basically pay a > monthly fee and for that you can be mailed a number of games, I > think it > is something like 22 or 23 bucks a month if you want two games at a > time. There is no return date or late fees you can keep them pretty > much as long as you want, in fact there is a way to buy them outright > for a pretty good discount if you want to. One game at a time is > something like 16 or 17 dollars I believe so it is not that much > less so > two at a time is probably a better deal. When you are done with them > you just put them in the mailer and send them back and if you have > another one in what they call your game queue they will go ahead and > send it to you. I have not quite decided whether or not I can spend > that much extra a month to try this service out for psp games. > According to my nephew you will go through that amount of money real > quick if you try to rent games from a video store or whatnot plus the > inconvenience of having to be sure they are back by a certain date. > The > good thing is, there is no contract or anything, if you want to quit > you > just quit. I am not sure if this is just available in the U.S. and > perhaps Canada, but I suspect so. If I decide to try it out I will > let > you guys know. > > Best regards, > Tom > > -- > > If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of > servitude > greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us > in > peace. We seek not your counsel, nor your arms. Crouch down and > lick the > hand that feeds you; and may posterity forget that ye were our > countrymen. > Samuel Adams: > > > --- > 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] --- 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]
