Game Accessibility talks at the Game Developers Conference 2009 next week: Talk 1: The Story of AudiOdyssey & My Journey through UsabilitySpeaker: Eitan Glinert (President, Fire Hose Games)Date/Time: Monday (March 23, 2009) 1:30pm – 2:00pmLocation (room): Room 3007, West HallTrack:…
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ALERT!
Accessible Learning through Entertainment and Recreation Tools (ALERT) Project Released The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Game Accessibility Special Interest Group (GA-SIG) and 7-128 Software are pleased to announce the release of the Accessible Learning through Entertainment and Recreation Tools…
Games Accessibility Workshop: Play, Discuss, Design
This workshop will bring together professional games developers, accessible games designers and disabled gamers to play, discuss and design accessible games. A variety of accessible games will be available for demonstration. Barrie Ellis of One Switch will be showing some…
Games for Health 2008
Mark Barlet, Editor-in-Chief of AbleGamers.com, is participating in the Games for Health 2008 Pre-Conference workshop May 7, 2008. Mark will be speaking at 11:10am on the subject “Games Accessibility from the Players Standpoint” at the Baltimore Convention Center. The day…
GAIM article at CGAT, Singapore
A paper about my master thesis “Game Accessibility Implementation Model” (GAIM) was accepted for the upcoming Computer Games & Allied Technologies – CGAT Conference, Singapore.Via: Thomas Westin – Pin Interactive.
A New Way To Live – DVD by Robert Florio
IGDA Game Accessibility Special Interest Group member Robert Florio has just released his first full length film, “A New Way To Live”. This DVD, directed and produced by the man using head-controls over a two year period, documents his life…
Game Accessibility Arcade to be Presented at Game Developers Conference 2008
Game Developers Conference 2008 event to Showcase Solutions for Creating Accessible Versions of Commercial and Independent Games and Game Controllers for Gamers with Disabilities.IGDA Game Accessibility Group to Host; Corporate Participants Include Emotiv, NaturalPoint, and more. The Game Accessibility Special…
Special Effect – Accessible Gaming Charity
“SpecialEffect is perhaps the only charitable organisation dedicated to helping ALL young people with disabilities to enjoy computer games. GASIG member Barrie Ellis of OneSwitch.org.uk is presently working with Special Effect on their latest exciting project to bring accessible games…
Games for People with Disabilities to Make Showing at E for All 2007
This Event Marks the First Game Industry Consumer Expo to Include A Group Advocating Awareness of Gamers with Disabilities.The Game Accessibility Special Interest Group (SIG) of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has been invited to participate as exhibitors at…