[games_access] question about Point & Click Games

[Tim Holt]

Additionally I might add that you could probably make a version of them that
uses voice narration to describe the scene, actions, etc. for someone who
was deaf.

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Tim Holt <tim.m.holt at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was just talking to some people at work about accessibility for graphical
> adventure games and whether we could use a scanning switch setup.  The only
> problem we could think of is that you can't have "hidden" items in the game
> with a scanning setup, since the scanning would reveal all the items.
>
> They strike me as potentially a great kind of game for accessibility since
> there often aren't any timing issues (e.g., player has to click fast).
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Barrie Ellis <oneswitch at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Eithers fine within the correct context. So if you're talking about a
>> point and click "spot the difference" game for instance it's a point and
>> click game. If it's a graphical adventure - then point and click adventure
>> game is fine too. There's no hard and fast rules though.
>>
>> Barrie
>>
>>
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>> From: "Sandra Uhling" <sandra_uhling at web.de>
>> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 2:36 PM
>> To: "'IGDA GA-SIG Emailliste'" <games_access at igda.org>
>> Subject: [games_access] question about Point & Click Games
>>
>>
>>  Hello,
>>>
>>> I do not know the right term. Is it
>>>
>>> Point & Click Games or
>>> Point & Click Adventures ?
>>>
>>> I am looking for the main term.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Sandra
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