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7-128 Accessible Games (Various Editions)

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Gamebook, PizzaGames
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Product Description: 

The 7-128 Software Gamebook and the PizzaGames Collection are sets of computer video games that are accessible to individuals with blindness and low vision.

Gamebook 

Features a mix of games that are accessible to blind and/or low vision gamers.

PizzaGames

Geared toward children, the PizzaGames collection offers educational games for children aged 2-7.

Main Features: 

The Gamebook Standard Edition includes thse features:

  • Game titles include:
    • Inspector Cyndi in Newport - Death Nell - detective game.
    • Kim's Game - memory game.
    • Word Away - word game.
    • Crambles - word game.
    • Sandusky - arcade game.

The Gamebook Perceptions Edition includes these features:

  • Game titles include:
    • Inspector Cyndi in Newport - Death Nell - detective game.
    • Kim's Game - memory game.
    • The Definition Game - word game.
    • Crambles - word game.
    • Completion - word game.
  • All controls are keyboard accessible and sound labeled.
  • Special audio prompts maintain a clear context of where the gamer is in the game. 

The Gamebook Word Scholar Edition includes these features:

  • Scrambled Sayings - Unscramble the letters to get a saying from our culture.
  • The Definition Game - Fill in the word meanings.
  • Sounds Like - Given a spoken word, which spelling is correct.
  • Spelling Bee.
  • Synonyms and Antonyms - Race the clock. Requires mental agility.
  • Crossed Quotes - Famous and not so well known quotes with their letters mixed up.
  • Crambles - A simple game. Unscramble a word. Against the clock.
  • Completion - You supply the missing letters. Against the clock.
  • Longest Word - How fast can you make long words from a set of letters?
  • Combo - Given three letters in a row, how many words can you make by adding from a set of letters?
  • Word Builder - How many words can you make from a limited set of letters?
  • Word Away - Reduce a grid of letters as you build words (not blind accessible).
  • Word Jungle - Find words of a given theme in a maze of letters (not blind accessible).

PizzaGames Baby Bear Edition includes these features:

  • Suitable for children aged 2-5.
  • Game titles include: 
    • Here Comes the Duck! - Playable by blind 2-year olds.
    • The Letters Game - Teaches A, B, C's.
    • The Numbers Game - Teaches numbers.

PizzaGames Mama Bear Edition includes these features:

  • Suitable for children aged 4-7.
  • Game titles include: 
    • The Spelling Game - Teaches spelling.
    • The Dictionary Game - Teaches definitions.
    • The Numbers Plus Game - Teaches addition.
    • The Numbers minus Game - Teaches subtraction.

Primary Specifications: 

  • System requirements:
    • Windows/XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.
    • Pentium 166 MHz or faster.
    • Memory (RAM) at least 256 Mb.
    • Hard disk storage about 70 Mb for your first game and about 10 Mb for each subsequent game.
    • Screen resolution 1024 X 768 or greater.
    • (Works at lower screen resolutions with a Screen Reader or the 7-128 Software GameVoice).
    • Speakers and sound card if using the 7-128 Software GameVoice or JAWS.
    • Blind-enabled games self-voice using SAPI or recorded voices.
    • JAWS does not appear to support any Java programs, including these games, under any 64-bit version of Windows.

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