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This site features a small interview with Michelle Hinn, chair of IGDA's Game Accessibility Special Interest Group about game accessibility. Follow the image link above to view the video (with captions).
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This website is part of the Game Accessibility project, a research project that focuses on the accessibility of electronic games for gamers with disabilities. This website aims to inform disabled gamers about the availability of accessible games, and functions at the same time as an academic resource for developers, publishers and researchers in order to stimulate accessibility in games.
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Airik the Cleric to be released in may.
Airik the Cleric, an audio adventure game created by Pawlosoft, will be released may 2011.
The game is fully accessible to visually disabled gamers and features real time combat and platforming action. This may sound daunting to some visually disable gamers out there but Pawlosoft has provided some nifty solutions.
You can try out the second version of the demo now yourself for free at http://pawlosoft.webs.com/airikthecleric.htm
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AbleGamers Foundation receives award
Congratulations to the AbleGamers foundation. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg handed them an Award for their work with games and accessibility.
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GDC Europe and accessibility?
The Game Developers Conference Europe is the pan-European developer event bringing together developers and business professionals across the continent and worldwide. But is there room for the subject of accessible games?
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