In 2017, I expressed a desire. “What I wouldn’t give,” I said on stage at the Game Accessibility Conference, “to play The Last of Us.” Now, you could argue that dream came true when I got to work on, and as a result play, The Last of Us Part 2, and certainly a dream did […]
Tag: Sony
Horizon: Forbidden West: Still Forbidden to the Blind: A Review
I have no doubt in my mind that Horizon: Forbidden West is amazing. You can tell right from the beginning, as the story opens, that this is going to be something special. The voice acting, the general audio design, the haptics, all these things tell me that, if I could play this game, I would […]
Playstation 5: The Playstation Console We’ve Always Wanted: A Comprehensive Review
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 […]
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 […]