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AudiOdyssey DJ Simulator for Visually Impaired or Not
A new computer game called AudiOdyssey, developed by MIT and Singaporean students, makes it possible "for visually impaired people to play the game on a level field with their sighted friends." From the product page: The user stars as Vinyl Scorcher, an up-and-coming DJ, on his quest to get club patrons dancing. Swinging the Nintendo Wii controller to the beat, Vinyl lays down the various component tracks of a song, and keeps the party jumping. If he does an especially good job, he can even freestyle! But beware - if dancers get too rowdy, they're likely to bump into the turntables, messing up Vinyl's tracks. Think you have what it takes? AudiOdyssey was developed with four research goals: The visually-impaired and the sighted can enjo...
