Disabled Gamers Archives - AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/tag/disabled-gamers/ The Worlds Largest Charity for Gamers with Disabilities. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:21:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/ablegamers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AbleGamers-Total-Logo-HD-Black-2.png?fit=27%2C32&ssl=1 Disabled Gamers Archives - AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/tag/disabled-gamers/ 32 32 193769491 AbleGamers Community Feature: Susan aka OneOddGamerGirl https://ablegamers.org/ablegamers-community-feature-susan-aka-oneoddgamergirl/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:22:17 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=3121 This month, we sat down with Susan, a gamer with a unique mission: help make games more accessible for deaf gamers. Susan, or OneOddGamerGirl, as you may know her, has been gaming since the 80’s, but her passion was reignited…
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]]> 3121 AbleGamers Announces Global Winners Of 2018 Train Jam Sponsorship https://ablegamers.org/trainjamwinners2018/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:19:37 +0000 https://ablegamersorg.q46gb8t0-liquidwebsites.com/?p=2894 CHARLES TOWN, WV (FEBRUARY 21, 2018) – AbleGamers Foundation — the leading charity and organization wielding the power of gaming to break down the barriers of economic and social isolation for people with disabilities — and its partner Train Jam…
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]]> 2894 S-S-S-S-Stigma Breaker: Gamers with Disabilities Are Taking the Fighting Game Scene By Storm https://ablegamers.org/stigmabreaker/ Wed, 26 Jul 2017 15:53:02 +0000 https://ablegamersorg.q46gb8t0-liquidwebsites.com/?p=2760 When you think of an athlete, you probably think about traditional sports images: highly competitive men and women with gifted physical traits, competing at the highest levels for fame and fortune. In eSports, the idea of an “athlete” changes —…
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]]> 2760 Unlocking Colorblind Accessibility in Puzzle Games through Attrition and Code https://ablegamers.org/unlockingaccessibilitypuzzlegames/ Mon, 08 May 2017 15:47:43 +0000 https://ablegamersorg.q46gb8t0-liquidwebsites.com/?p=2554 Last year, I wrote about colorblind accessibility in Sega Saturn games. Puyo Puyo Tsuu was one of the games I highlighted as being inaccessible for colorblind gamers. I mentioned how Puyo Puyo Tetris improved the shape and definition of the…
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]]> 2554 Ablegamers and GDC Send Two Game Developers With Disabilities to Four-Day Train Jam and GDC 2017 https://ablegamers.org/ablegamers-and-gdc-send-two-game-developers-with-disabilities-to-four-day-train-jam-and-gdc-2017/ Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:05:12 +0000 https://ablegamersorg.q46gb8t0-liquidwebsites.com/?p=2397 Harpers Ferry, WV (February 22, 2017) –  AbleGamers — the leading charity and organization wielding the power of gaming to break down the barriers of economic and social isolation for people with disabilities — is thrilled to announce its first…
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]]> 2397 First AbleGamers Fellow Selected https://ablegamers.org/first-ablegamers-fellow-selected/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:18:24 +0000 http://deeplyheld.com/?p=1687 Harpers Ferry, WV (June 1, 2016) – AbleGamers – the leading charity and organization wielding the power of gaming to break down the barriers of economic and social isolation for people with disabilities – is thrilled to announce a winner…

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