Accessibility in Games w/ Tara Voelker - Gaming Accessibility Program Manager at Xbox

Today we are focusing on Gaming Accessibility!

I am joined by Tara Voelker, Gaming Accessibility Program Manager at Xbox

We discuss what accessibility means and how it affects players, how the game development industry has evolved to include accessibility, and areas of improvement going forward.

Her credits include:

Deep Silver Volition
AbleGamers Foundation
Irrational Games
Ready At Dawn Studios
Turtle Rock Studios
Gaikai
Game Accessibility Awareness Microsoft Gaming and Disability Community

Episode Links

Microsoft Accessibility Guidelines
Can I Play That
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
IGDA Game Accessibility
Microsoft Adaptive Controller
Logitech Kit for Adaptive Controller

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