[games_access] mainstream ping-pong game, accessible for blind?

[blazeeagle at suddenlink.net]

Surely there's a wrist strap to keep it from flying outta the users hand?

BlazeEagle

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   1. Re: mainstream ping-pong game, accessible for blind?
      (Barrie Ellis)


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Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 06:59:34 +0100
From: "Barrie Ellis" <oneswitch at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [games_access] mainstream ping-pong game, accessible for
blind?
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Don't know if I'd be throwing my iPhone around to play table tennis - whoosh 
there goes ?400 through the back window! Won't be advising my daughter gets 
it for her iPod that's for sure. Looks fun though with someone elses.

Barrie



From: william donegan
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 8:32 AM
To: IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List
Subject: Re: [games_access] mainstream ping-pong game, accessible for blind?


Hi,

This may be of interest: http://www.swingpong.net/

Regards,

Bill


On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Thomas Westin <thomas at pininteractive.com> 
wrote:

  yes, I'm just amazed (but not very surprised) they don't mention the 
potential for accessibility


  Best wishes,
  Thomas

  --Do("orDoNot(" & QUOTE & "there is no try{}" & QUOTE & ")")






  On 30Jun 2011, at 7:27 PM, Barrie Ellis wrote:

  > Very VI Tennis! Great find, Thomas.
  >
  > --------------------------------------------------
  > From: "Thomas Westin" <thomas at pininteractive.com>
  > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:46 PM
  > To: "IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List" <games_access at igda.org>
  > Subject: [games_access] mainstream ping-pong game, accessible for blind?
  >
  >> Seems like a mainstream targeted, motion based game which should be 
fully
  >> accessible for bilnd
  >> 
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/24/hyper-ping-pong-is-like-real-table-tennis-only-without-the-ball/
  >>
  >> Best wishes,
  >> Thomas
  >>
  >> --Do("orDoNot(" & QUOTE & "there is no try{}" & QUOTE & ")")
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