Learning to Design Games for Blind Players
(WorldNews France)

In March, Ubisoft Montreal invited Brandon Cole, an accessible-gaming advocate and consultant, to its studio to give a presentation and lead a series of workshops with developers. Cole`s visit was part of Ubisoft`s ongoing efforts to make games more accessible to all players, and the teams came away with a number of ideas for ways to help legally blind and sightless players play Ubisoft games. For Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we spoke with David Tisserand, senior manager of Ubisoft`s accessibility team, to find out more about what those teams learned. As the person in charge of coordinating the team`s accessibility (or A11Y) efforts - which have so far included making subtitles and...