Javy Gwaltney, Author at AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/author/javyg/ The Worlds Largest Charity for Gamers with Disabilities. Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:12:48 +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 Javy Gwaltney, Author at AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/author/javyg/ 32 32 193769491 Charting The Future With The Freedom Wing https://ablegamers.org/charting-the-future-with-the-freedom-wing/ Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:12:48 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4331 Hardware remains to be a key point in the fight for accessibility in the video game industry. This past week, AbleGamers and ATmakers revealed a victory for making video games truly for everyone: The Freedom Wing. The Freedom Wing is…
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]]> 4331 Beyond Games: Looking At Disability Representation In Film https://ablegamers.org/beyond-games-looking-at-disability-representation-in-film/ Mon, 20 Jan 2020 15:00:23 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4309 As with every other medium under the sun, it can be said that cinema has often failed to do right by people with disabilities. Though characters with disabilities have often been at the center of award-winning, critically acclaimed films such…
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]]> 4309 The Games Festival Is The Future Of Accessibility In Video Games https://ablegamers.org/the-games-festival-is-the-future-of-accessibility-in-video-games/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 14:00:32 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4250 Last week, The Game Awards hosted its fifth annual show, unveiling a look at the next generation of the Xbox, some game announcements (sequels for Hellblade, Bravely Default), and giving awards to the best of 2019’s games. However, preceding the…
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]]> 4250 Pittsburgh Penguins Donate $25,000 to AbleGamers Charity https://ablegamers.org/pittsburgh-penguins-donate-25000-to-ablegamers-charity/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:00:36 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4179 For years, both professional sports and gaming have continued to move toward the same destination, sometimes butting heads over what is and what isn’t a sport, but ultimately settling into a place of widespread mutual respect. Earlier this year, the…
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]]> 4179 Bringing Accessible Play to Pittsburgh https://ablegamers.org/bringing-accessible-play-to-pittsburgh/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:50:41 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4072 As an organization, Ablegamers continues to push forward and strive to make the notion that games are for everyone a reality. We took few more steps toward that realization in September with the University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) becoming…
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