[Nfbf-l] accessable games?

[Sherri]

There's also a website for accessible online games, but not sure what that 
is. Maybe google accessible games for the blind or something like that and 
see what happens.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Ellsworth" <jellsworth1 at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List'" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 8:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] accessable games?


> Hi Bill,
>
> As for board games I can think of Monopoly and Scrabble as well as 
> Checkers,
> Chinese Checkers and Chess.  I think you need to know Braille for the 
> first
> two.  BopIt is a fun single or multiple player handheld game device.  It 
> is
> fully accessible right out of the box.  I own a couple of them myself and
> they can be gotten in pretty much any toy store.  If you read Braille Uno 
> is
> a fun multi player game done with a deck of special playing cards.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Bill Kociaba
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 8:25 AM
> To: NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List
> Subject: [Nfbf-l] accessable games?
>
> Hi all,
> As some of you know I am very new to this list and the NFB as well.  I 
> have
> a question that I am sure some of you can help me with.  What is available
> in multi person games, board type games or any other kind in some kind of
> accessable form?   Before I totally lost my sight I used to enjoy playing
> battle ship, manopoly etc.  It was something I enjoyed shairing with my 
> wife
> that I can no longer do. I also have two grand sons who are getting old
> enough to do similar things with which I obviously would love to do.  Are
> there audible games for game consoules like the We or play station? Is 
> there
> an audable basketball backboard/hoop and some kind of beeping basketball 
> or
> a ball with a bell in it like for Goal ball? Any suggestions would
> wonderful.
> Thanks in advance.
> Bill
>
> Bill Kociaba
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