Playability Initiative Play Now! Painted Waters is in Open Beta! Connect. Join our community of players and inclusive designers Connecting Gamers with Disabilities Through Creative Play #CurrentProjects Play the Painted Waters Open Beta Now! In Open Beta NOW, Painted Waters, where every child belongs and “adventure creates!” is a free one-button video game currently in development by Numinous Games. Download OverJoyed! Anthony and Jonah are Playability Initiative community members with an open-source mouse-based virtual joystick project that aims to make games accessible to more players! Read our interview with them here, or download overjoyed! #FeaturedCommunityPost An Invitation from Jack’s Dad “I think we have a job for Jack.” Jack’s Dad Al reflects on Jack’s work with the Numinous Games team. And how Jack’s work is a gift to the Spinal Muscular Atrophy community and beyond. Read More #PastProjects Introducing the Family Video Game Database! Finding Accessible Video Games To Meet Your Needs Last week we introduced you to Jack Freedman, our friend with SMA who plays video games using an eye tracking system. This week we are introducing Andy Robertson, … Read More Congratulations to Accessible Designers of the Future! The Playability Initiative was privileged to sponsor the Games Accessibility Challenge, a new award category for this year’s Games For Change Student Challenge. We asked middle school and high school students to learn more about … Read More Our Final One- Button Design Challenge Winner We have loved witnessing the creative contributions of The Playability Initiative to the monthly one-button design challenges this past year. September was our final challenge, and we want to take a minute to offer our … Read More #FriendsOfPlayabilityInitiative
An Invitation from Jack’s Dad “I think we have a job for Jack.” Jack’s Dad Al reflects on Jack’s work with the Numinous Games team. And how Jack’s work is a gift to the Spinal Muscular Atrophy community and beyond. Read More
Introducing the Family Video Game Database! Finding Accessible Video Games To Meet Your Needs Last week we introduced you to Jack Freedman, our friend with SMA who plays video games using an eye tracking system. This week we are introducing Andy Robertson, … Read More
Congratulations to Accessible Designers of the Future! The Playability Initiative was privileged to sponsor the Games Accessibility Challenge, a new award category for this year’s Games For Change Student Challenge. We asked middle school and high school students to learn more about … Read More
Our Final One- Button Design Challenge Winner We have loved witnessing the creative contributions of The Playability Initiative to the monthly one-button design challenges this past year. September was our final challenge, and we want to take a minute to offer our … Read More