Hi Zack: I did mean to write Macces... Thanks for clarifying that.:) Carolyn H On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:49 PM, Zachary Kline wrote:
> Hi, > Are you thinking of maccessibility.net? They're still around, as far as I > know. Their podcasts have made for very interesting listening over the past > while. > I agree, a compendium of accessible games for the Mac would be very nice. > There are quite a few for the iPhone, but the closest thing to a compendium > for the Mac I know if is the Mac section of www.pcsgames.net. THere is, > naturally, a much larger Windows section. > Unfortunately, my own search for accessible games for Mac has been largely > fruitless thus far. I'll keep the list posted if I find anything. > Best, > Zack. > > On Feb 1, 2011, at 6:47 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > >> Teresa: >> I like that idea. I've never been one to do games at all on my computer. >> So, I haven't a clue where to even look for something that would be fun, and >> accessible. I'm lousy at games of strategy like chess, but I love games >> with words, riddles and things that make me think. Anyway, there used to be >> accessibility.net, for iPhone games. I've not checked it out and don't know >> if it's being kept up or would be a starting place. >> >> If you do decide to do something, I'd be glad to help in any way necessary. >> I love researching stuff. >> >> Keep me posted >> >> Carolyn >> On Feb 1, 2011, at 7:20 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> Hi, all, >>> >>> i just found an accessible game in the Mac app store. It's called Piano >>> Game X and I believe it's $1.99 US. I accidentally discovered by pressing >>> the spacebar when first starting the game that it activated the menus. It's >>> a Simon-like game. It also has a keyboard to play for free style, but there >>> is only one full octave. >>> >>> Anyhow, has anyone else discovered accessible games in the Mac app store? >>> I've bought a few, only to discover that they weren't. Has anyone heard of >>> someone getting together a compendium of accessible games? I think, as >>> someone mentioned earlier, that it would be neat for AppleVis to have a >>> desktop section. Barring that, I'd be willing to help organize something. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Teresa >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
