Catherine Brody, Author at AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/author/catb/ The Worlds Largest Charity for Gamers with Disabilities. Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:12:44 +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 Catherine Brody, Author at AbleGamers https://ablegamers.org/author/catb/ 32 32 193769491 PTSD & Gaming: How Can It Help? https://ablegamers.org/ptsd-gaming-how-can-it-help/ Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:12:44 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4351 While thinking of what topic to write about, I noticed PTSD being a frequent topic within the news of the world as well as within the world of gaming. It’s been a topic I’ve wanted to cover. PTSD is listed…
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]]> 4351 The Need For More Disabilities In The Games We Play https://ablegamers.org/the-need-for-more-disabilities-in-the-games-we-play/ Mon, 20 Jan 2020 15:00:49 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4299 Video games have grown popular in today’s culture. Because of this, their growing popularity could be used to help educate, as long as the companies offer an accurate representation of the disability, whether it be physical or mental. When I…
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]]> 4299 The Sims 4 Needs Representation: Interview with Elisa https://ablegamers.org/the-sims-4-needs-representation-interview-with-elisa/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 14:00:33 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4213 I was just browsing on twitter, and ran across an interesting title of an article. This article talked about the possibility of disability representation in The Sims, one of my favorite games. Elisa wrote an article that I found.  I…
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]]> 4213 Tyrande Whisperwind & Anxiety https://ablegamers.org/tyrande-whisperwind-anxiety/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:00:33 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4151 I set out to find a World of Warcraft character that resembled my personal mental disabilities. There was one character who seemed to stand out the most, a character appearing to embody Chronic Anxiety. That character is Tyrande Whisperwind. As…
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]]> 4151 Anxiety & Gaming https://ablegamers.org/anxiety-gaming/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 13:00:03 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=4024 Anxiety can be absolutely debilitating for those who have it, some more than others, and it can seriously affect your day to day life. For many, it is normal to experience anxiety a couple times in your life, but when…
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]]> 4024 Xbox Adaptive Controller Coming to Gamescom 2019 https://ablegamers.org/xacgamescom2019/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:30:16 +0000 https://ablegamers.g5u2p0ll-liquidwebsites.com/?p=3924 Across the pond, big things are happening in the name of gaming accessibility. This year at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, the renowned Xbox Adaptive Controller will make an appearance on the show floor! In the Indie Arena Booth, the newly…
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