[gui-talk] blind, video games?

[Jennifer Aberdeen]

It would be really cool to be able to play video games again someday. I used 
to play Nintendo all the time when I could see. Video games for the blind 
sounds like a great idea.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
To: <nfbp-talk at yahoogroups.com>
Cc: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 1:12 AM
Subject: [gui-talk] blind, video games?


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> email: jkenn337 at gmail.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> To: "Josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 12:18 AM
> Subject: Re: blind, video games?
>
>
>> Done.
>>
>> read on:
>> "Dear Sony
>> I am one of thousands of legally blind video gamers and want to request
>> that you will make your consoles and video games accessible to the large
>> blindness community here in the US.
>> I alone am signed to numerous mailing lists in which there are hundreds 
>> of
>> blind people. Most of them have playstations. But unfortunately we cannot
>> play 95% of any video games. I personally play only fighting games 
>> because
>> of the fighters are announced.
>> If you will make your consoles and video games, then you will almost
>> triple your ratings in consumer demand.
>>
>> For instance this fall, I will buy myself a PS3 with Midway game "Mortal
>> Kombat vs. DC Universe." And after I post this message at every blindness
>> mailing list, so will everybody else.
>>
>> Thank you so much!
>> "
>>
>> HTH
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
>> To: <Daredevilsprmcy at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 11:05 PM
>> Subject: blind, video games?
>>
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I'm emailing you off list. Can you send sony emails at:
>>>
>>> http://www.us.playstation.com/Corporate/ConsumerServices
>>>
>>>
>>> and ask them to make their consoles and games accessible so blind people
>>> can play them? They will email you back in a day or so with a standard
>>> form that is designed to blow you off and make you give up. Do not fall
>>> for it. keep emailing and emailing ok?
>>>
>>> Josh
>>>
>>
>
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