It's good to have stuff that doesn't work online against times when online isn't available under any circumstances. Space weather can do that.
On Sun, 1 Mar 2020, Shaun Everiss wrote: Then of course, foreign oppo hackers are messing with the critical infrastructure and that's a whole different threat vector. > Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 20:35:51 From: Shaun Everiss > <sm.ever...@gmail.com> Reply-To: blind-gamers@groups.io To: > blind-gamers@groups.io Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] text adventure 1 > > Hmmm Even though I have seen commen card games brailled in new zealand there > are a few more outside I can get internationally but not many and with the new > digital taxes and stuff, you seem to be encouraged not to bother about > physical online anything. > > > > On 1/03/2020 12:34 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Many new card games have come out recently some with D&D themes. > > They're not brailled of course, but those cards could be numbered and > > supplied with a braille key giving more information on each card and > > that would solve the large braille characters and limited card space > > problem. > > > > I tried senet games on android and didn't find one that's accessible yet. > > For those that don't know what Senet is, it's the Egyptian game played by > > a living person and a dead person so the two can communicate and was > > widely played in Egypt before falling out of fashion. A book available > > from NLS called The Game of 30 covered that game and was quite good > > reading. Later I learned that game was known as Senet. On Sun, 1 Mar > > 2020, Shaun Everiss wrote: > > > >> Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 18:09:18 > >> From: Shaun Everiss <sm.ever...@gmail.com> > >> Reply-To: blind-gamers@groups.io > >> To: blind-gamers@groups.io > >> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] text adventure 1 > >> > >> Thats a point actually. > >> > >> This is blind games, and these should include, computers both online and > >> offline, tablets and smartphones, etc. > >> > >> The old audyssey magazine started before the net, and the audiogames forum. > >> > >> In fact it all started in dos at least the mag did. > >> > >> Interactive fiction is covered. > >> > >> Even with audiogames other games are covered. > >> > >> Technically any games, so card games, board games, bopits, and any other > >> electronicly accessible game unit. > >> > >> Dnd type games, tabletop games to. > >> > >> Saying that there are not that many board games, there are more computer > >> games > >> than board games, and mobile games. > >> > >> The blind are actually behind in the gaming market anyway as there is a lot > >> of > >> console gaming now in fact its the next chapter in sighted gaming. > >> > >> Pc games have been reduced quite a lot. > >> > >> I have no space for an x box right now but with the underlying interface > >> becoming just that more accessible who knows. > >> > >> > >> > >> On 1/03/2020 10:43 am, Alex Stone wrote: > >>> Where exactly does it say in the rules for this list does it say that the > >>> list only covers games which can be played on computers? > >>>> On 29 Feb 2020, at 21:02, Nicole White <bookworm.nic...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> what on earth is the print in telling me about this game if it is not > >>>> for computer? I cannot bennefit from it. Also, I wish that Oreo ugomez > >>>> would make a version of Beatstar that would work with Windoows ten , > >>>> and nq just XP. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#121793): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/121793 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/71544702/21656 Group Owner: blind-gamers+ow...@groups.io Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/1071380848/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
