Career Advancement Programme in Disability-Friendly Gaming
Published on June 20, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to have [Guest's Name], an expert in inclusive game design and accessible technology. We're discussing the Career Advancement Programme in Disability-Friendly Gaming. Can you share what drew you to this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've always been passionate about gaming, but noticed a lack of representation and accessibility for people with disabilities. This inspired me to focus on creating more inclusive gaming experiences. HOST: That's inspiring. Can you tell us about some current trends in inclusive game design and accessible technology? GUEST: Definitely! More game developers are recognizing the importance of accessibility features, such as colorblind modes, closed captions, and remappable controls. There's also growing interest in adaptive technology for gaming, like eye-tracking and haptic feedback devices. HOST: It's exciting to see progress being made. But there must be challenges in this field. What are some obstacles you've encountered? GUEST: One major challenge is convincing industry leaders to prioritize accessibility. It often requires extra time and resources, which can be a tough sell. However, by demonstrating the benefits of inclusive design, we can make a strong case for its importance. HOST: I can imagine that is difficult. How do you approach teaching these concepts in your course? GUEST: We emphasize the positive impact of inclusive design on both players and businesses. By sharing success stories and best practices, we help learners become advocates for change within their own organizations. HOST: Looking forward, what do you envision for the future of disability-friendly gaming? GUEST: I believe that accessible gaming will become an industry standard, leading to more diverse and innovative experiences for everyone. Our course aims to empower the next generation of inclusive game designers and advocates to drive this change. HOST: That's a powerful vision. Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Career Advancement Programme in Disability-Friendly Gaming. For our listeners, if you're interested in learning more, check out the course details on our website. Until next time!
