Re: [blind-gamers] crafting kingdom android

2021-01-27 Thread Suhas Dharwad
Hi, The accessibility mode should be activated,  as soon as you open the game with your screen reader enabled. If not, tap thrice with three fingers to enable the accessibility mode. --- Suhas Sent from Thunderbird — “Things can turn out differently, Apollo. That'

[blind-gamers] crafting kingdom android

2021-01-27 Thread mattias
are the accessibility mode broken? i start the game but no spoken feedback about accessibility -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#123238): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/123238 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt

[blind-gamers] crafting kongdom android

2021-01-27 Thread mattias
are the accessibility broken? i start it but no spoken info about how to turn accessibility on -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#123237): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/123237 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Nathaniel Schmidt
Looks like Compuserve was intending to shut down around 2017. I'll have a look around. Nathaniel Nathaniel Schmidt Undergraduate student Bachelor of Computer Science (S306) School of Information Technology Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environ

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
You might try: https://www.pcjs.org/software/pcx86/sw/misc/pcsig08/ On Thu, 28 Jan 2021, Nathaniel Schmidt wrote: Hi Jude, Interesting. Do you know whether the code is open source and where I can access it? Nathaniel Nathaniel Schmidt Undergraduate

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
pcsig disk 8. I never checked the code to learn if it was open source or not. I was playing that game before I knew what open source was so didn't check the copyright status. Very likely you'll find it on what few bbs services are still running. If memory serves, I got it off compuserve ori

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Nathaniel Schmidt
Hi Jude, Interesting. Do you know whether the code is open source and where I can access it? Nathaniel Nathaniel Schmidt Undergraduate student Bachelor of Computer Science (S306) School of Information Technology Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Nathaniel Schmidt
Hi John, The game certainly needs balance! I’ll just have to keep experimenting with it to find out what works and what doesn’t. Nathaniel Nathaniel Schmidt Undergraduate student Bachelor of Computer Science (S306) School of Information Tech

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Nathaniel Schmidt
Hi Missy, If you do try the game, let me know of any nuances so I can figure out what needs to be changed. Nathaniel Nathaniel Schmidt Undergraduate student Bachelor of Computer Science (S306) School of Information Technology Faculty of Sci

Re: [blind-gamers] Castaways help

2021-01-27 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi, As stated you need a barracks to make any soldiers, or upgrade any, into knights or bowman. Once those items are delivered to the barracks, go ahead and make one of your players into a soldier. Once they show up there, even if their attacking goblins, you can upgrade them. Select them from

Re: [blind-gamers] Castaways help

2021-01-27 Thread lori duncan
Yes I have all those, but the knite job still isn't showing. On 27/01/2021 09:53, john wrote: This seems obvious - but do you have a barracks, armor in it, and idle soldiers that can be trained? If your soldiers are busy, it's possible they're just immediately going out to battle and you do

Re: [blind-gamers] Castaways help

2021-01-27 Thread Jordan Gallacher
Spoiler alert but keep reading if you want to know a trick that worked for Mission 1 and Mission 2 so far. I use the Strong Swimmers option as well. Build the saw mill, query and assign 2 stone masons and 2 lumber jacks and one carpenter. Build the butcher shop and tavern and assign a cook and

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
That's a game written in basic called desert.bas. I played that game and won it once. On Wed, 27 Jan 2021, Nathaniel Schmidt wrote: Hi all, Not sure whether some of you may remember a game from within the last decade or two (probably the latter) called Camel. According to Louis Bryant,

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread john
This sounds like a cool project to take on. I'm not sure the original version was particularly capable of being won either  - I certainly never did when testing it, similar to Destination Mars. Balance improvements would be nice. I'd also like to make a quic

Re: [blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Missy Hoppe
I definitely remember this game. I seem to recall playing it on the Apple 2GS, and it was also on my braille sense at one point. I will almost certainly download this as soon as I have an opportunity. Looking forward to trying to check it out both on the Mac and in windows. > On Jan 27, 2021, a

[blind-gamers] Re-introducing Camel

2021-01-27 Thread Nathaniel Schmidt
Hi all, Not sure whether some of you may remember a game from within the last decade or two (probably the latter) called Camel. According to Louis Bryant, it was an old MS-Dos console game although I can't find any online sources on this at least. The object of the game was to successfully ri

[blind-gamers] game title

2021-01-27 Thread mattias
yes. i cant remember the title. but there is some games for android in wich you can enable accessibility by touch the screen 2 times. i cant for my life remember the titles -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#123223): https:

Re: [blind-gamers] phrase maddness

2021-01-27 Thread john
Hi Nicol, What's the developer of the game? I'll take a look at it. Best, John On 1/26/2021 15:38, Nicol wrote: HI all I saw phrase maddness on the audiogames archive and I was excited when I read that its free. So after ins

Re: [blind-gamers] Castaways help

2021-01-27 Thread john
This seems obvious - but do you have a barracks, armor in it, and idle soldiers that can be trained? If your soldiers are busy, it's possible they're just immediately going out to battle and you don't have enough time to train them. On 1/27/2021 3:35, l

Re: [blind-gamers] choice of games sale

2021-01-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
choice of games is the company. They're in the playstore under that name and in the app store for iphone users. Another company hosted games also produces games that work well with talkback and probably voiceover as well. On Wed, 27 Jan 2021, mattias wrote: wich company? Den 27 januari

[blind-gamers] Castaways help

2021-01-27 Thread lori duncan
Hi I'm playing castaways 1 mission 1, but am unable to make my peasants into knites, even though I have a fordge, armor and swords.  I can only do soldiers and they're pretty pathetic as goblins keep returning and burning down my buildings.  My workforce is also on the verdge of starving, so I'