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Gaming Accessibility with Illegally Sighted from a Blindness & Low Vision Perspective
Can someone blind or visually impaired play video games? What kinds of accessibility features are there, and what's not accessible and frustrating in the gaming world? In this episode of the COA Epic Ally Podcast, Jessie from Illegally Sighted shares his insights, lived experience, and recommendations as a visually impaired gamer. Find out how the gaming world is becoming more accessible and share in the comments if there's any particular game that you're really into or excited about.
Jesse from Illegally Sighted
https://www.youtube.com/@IllegallySighted
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Video Chapters
00:00 – Intro
02:07 – Meet Jessie from Illegally Sighted
05:11 – What makes a game accessible?
07:56 – Accessibility advice for game developers
11:32 – Accessibility/usability issues in gaming
14:49 – Accessibility features that’s available
19:45 – Forza Motor Sports and accessibility
23:05 – Console vs PC Gaming
29:46 – Finding accessible games, mods and extensions
31:08 – VR, AR, Mixed Reality Headsets
4135 – More on the inaccessibility of VR headsets
44:50 – Has accessibility improved in gaming?
51:42 – Game Recommendations
56:10 – Jessie’s favorite color and favorite drink!
57:04 – Final thoughts about gaming and accessibility
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By Carrie on AccessibilityCan someone blind or visually impaired play video games? What kinds of accessibility features are there, and what's not accessible and frustrating in the gaming world? In this episode of the COA Epic Ally Podcast, Jessie from Illegally Sighted shares his insights, lived experience, and recommendations as a visually impaired gamer. Find out how the gaming world is becoming more accessible and share in the comments if there's any particular game that you're really into or excited about.
Jesse from Illegally Sighted
https://www.youtube.com/@IllegallySighted
Use code CoA15 for $15 off on your first order on Innosearch.ai
https://www.innosearch.ai/
Video Chapters
00:00 – Intro
02:07 – Meet Jessie from Illegally Sighted
05:11 – What makes a game accessible?
07:56 – Accessibility advice for game developers
11:32 – Accessibility/usability issues in gaming
14:49 – Accessibility features that’s available
19:45 – Forza Motor Sports and accessibility
23:05 – Console vs PC Gaming
29:46 – Finding accessible games, mods and extensions
31:08 – VR, AR, Mixed Reality Headsets
4135 – More on the inaccessibility of VR headsets
44:50 – Has accessibility improved in gaming?
51:42 – Game Recommendations
56:10 – Jessie’s favorite color and favorite drink!
57:04 – Final thoughts about gaming and accessibility