From the moment I turned on the Playstation 5, which was provided to me courtesy of Playstation for review, and heard the brand new music that accompanied that event, I believed I was in for something special, but even then I wasn’t quite ready. I had been given a simple instruction. “Do nothing,” I was […]
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The First of Us: My Journey in The Last of Us 2 Blind Accessibility
“We’ve gotta talk to this guy,” said Emelia Schatz from the front row. I was on stage at the Game Accessibility Conference 2017, and though at the time I didn’t know Emelia, or EM for short, I soon would. I at least suspected who she represented, as the topic I had just been discussing was […]
Leaning IN: Game Trailers and Blind Gamers
Occasionally, I get asked what I get out of a game trailer. The answer is a complicated one, so what better way to discuss it than in a blog? Well, I suppose I could do a highly-edited video where I narrate over a series of shots of me in random locations, but… Nah, we’re just […]
MLB: Road Away from the Show
Regarded as perhaps the best baseball simulation ever created, MLB the Show is held up high every year for its continued improvements on what is already a fantastic product. That is, unless you’re a blind gamer. If you are, you may think just about the opposite these days. The reason I want to discuss MLB: […]
The Pain of Inaccessibility
This article isn’t for my blind readers, unless they are looking for something to relate to. This article is more for those game developers out there, or folks in the industry, and is meant to bring home a point that cannot be driven home enough. It’s a point I have personally made in many speeches, […]