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…
Broadened Horizons has 18 Super Robot Wars One-Handed Controllers in stock new in box
Michelle invited me to post on this blog so I hope this is helpful update to the previous post! Broadened Horizons (GimpGear) has a very limited quantity (only 18) of the Super Robot Wars One-Handed Controllers in-stock New-In-Box! Perfect for…
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.
New One Handed Controller – Your Thoughts Appreciated
There is quite a shortage of one-handed controllers available today for non-Wii games consoles. You may be one of many people who tried and failed to get hold of the elusive “DragonPlus RPG DuoCon2” controller. OneSwitch and Broadened Horizons can…
Mario Kart Wii – Supporting Alternative Controllers
Light ripple of applause for Nintendo: Mario Kart Wii allows gamers to use alternative controllers – including “Classic Controllers”. This is fantastic news for gamers unable to use the traditional Wii Remote. Using GameCube or Playstation controllers (via a Playstation…
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…
Last Atari Arcade Game – Hidden Accessibility Feature
“I found this out by reading the manual for SF Rush 2049 one slow day at the arcade I managed. There is a section there where it states that the game has an option where players that don’t have…
Colour-Blind Gamers: Common – Developer Awareness? Minimal
There’s a good article on the barriers facing colour-blind gamers at the somewhat unfortunately titled ARS Technica (well if you’re from the UK anyway!). Don’t let that put you off as it’s a neatly put article.
Experimental Audio Games 2008
“It’s that time of the year again! Groups of game design students of the Utrecht School of the Arts have developed 13 small audio game prototypes! Try them out and let the developers know what you think in the forum!…
4Noah – One Switch Accessible Driving Games
4Noah one switch projects just get better and better! Really exciting pioneering accessibility work.