Inclusive Gaming & Digital Access
Who Gets to Play? Exploring Accessibility, Representation, and Inclusion in Gaming
Why advocate for digital inclusion?
It’s a necessity, not a luxury. Inclusive environments ensure that all individuals and communities, regardless of their background, have fair access, equal opportunities, and the support they need to participate fully in digital environments like gaming. It guarantees that the gaming community remains accessible, supportive, and welcoming for everyone.
What does it mean to be inclusive?
Intentionally welcoming, respecting and providing equal opportunities for everyone. It is embracing people from all backgrounds and making sure they feel safe, valued, and are not overlooked.
What makes something accessible?
The Four Principles of POUR
(W3C, 2016.)
01
Perceivable
Information and UI must be presentable in ways users can perceive
02
Operable
User interface components and navigation must be operable
03
Understandable
UI and Information must be understandable to users, including those with cognitive disabilities
04
Robust
Content must be robust enough that it can be interpreted reliably by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies
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