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The Game Accessibility Conference
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Two days of talks and networking exploring accessibility for disabled players, hosted by the IGDA'S accessibility SIG. #GAconf
Voting closes tonight, last chance to decide the winners of the GAConf accessibility awards!

Voting form and finalists' info here - www.gaconf.com/gaconf-award...

#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
November 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
And last but the opposite of least, our finalists for The Advocacy Award are:

Elisabeth "Arevya" Sivertsen
Laura Kate Dale
Jesse "illegallysighted" Anderson
Antonio Martinez
Rodrigo Sanchez

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Our finalists for MVP - Unsung Hero are:

Paul Parsons, EA
Luke Heanue, EA
Holly Wescott, Amazon
Elizabeth Whyte, Bethesda
Tülay Tetiker McNally, Scopely

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Our finalists for Most Dedicated Studio are:

Aggro Crab
iD Software
Rare
Massive Entertainment
Klemens Strasser

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Our finalists for Most Dedicated Publisher are:

Electronic Arts
Ubisoft
Xbox
Bethesda
PlayStation

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Our finalists for Greatest Accessibility Innovation are:

IRIS epilepsy testing plugin
FC26 configurable high contrast settings in PVP
Atomfall text scaling
Accessible Games Initiative
Assassin’s Creed Shadows subtitle emotions

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Our finalists for Most Improved are:

Sea of Thieves
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown mobile
Star Wars Outlaws 1.4/1.5/1.6/1.7/Switch 2
Roblox text scaling
Hades 2 blind accessibility mod

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Our finalists for Best Comms/Marketing are:

Atomfall accessibility trailer
FC 26 accessibility in reveal trailer
Accessible Games Initiative GDC reveal
Switch 2 accessibility info page
Kirby Air Riders Nintendo Direct stream

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Our finalists for Best Resource are:

AbleToPlay
Accessible Games Initiative
Chroma
Upgraded screenreader support in Unity 6.3
Accessibility support in Godot

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Our finalists for Assistive Technology are:

Xbox Adaptive Joystick
Steamdeck accessibility update
PS5 Audio Focus
Switch 2
Byowave Proteus Builder

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Our finalists for Best Journalism are:

Vivek Gohil
by Grant Stoner
Madison Petrick
Antonio Martinez
Laura Kate Dale

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Our finalists for Best Representation are:

Stumble Guys
Overwatch
Just Dance 2026
The Alters
Wildwood Down

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Our finalists for Best Mental Health Accessibility are:

Abiotic Factor
Atomfall
Art of Fauna
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
Date Everything

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Our finalists for Best Cognitive Accessibility are:

Squeakross
Atomfall
Assassins Creed Shadows
The Rogue Prince of Persia
Doom: The Dark Ages

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Our finalists for Best Blind/Low-Vision Accessibility are:

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
F1 25
FC 26
Atomfall
Hades 2 blind accessibility mod

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Our finalists for Best Physical/Mobility Accessibility are:

Assassins Creed: Shadows
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown mobile
Doom: The Dark Ages
Trash Goblin
Battlefield 6

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Our finalists for Best Deaf/HoH Accessibility are:

Assassins Creed Shadows
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Ghost of Yotei
Doom: The Dark Ages
Abiotic Factor

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Our finalists for Indie Excellence are:

The Art of Fauna
Trash Goblin
Squeakross
Peak
An Unplayable Game

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Our finalists for AA Excellence are:

Abiotic Factor
Atomfall
The Rogue Prince of Persia
South of Midnight
PowerWash Simulator 2

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Our finalists for AAA Excellence are:

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Assassins Creed Shadows
Doom: The Dark Ages
FC 26
F1 25

Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Coming soon - GAConf Awards 2025!

The panel have been hard at work on the shortlist, finalist annoucement & public vote are coming on Monday November 25th!

www.gaconf.com/gaconf-award...
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We're coming into awards season! What have your game accessibility highlights of the year so far been?
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
October 16, 2025 at 11:47 AM
GAconf kicks off a week today! 🎉

Two days of talks & networking, celebrating & learning from advances in the field of game accessibility.

Sept 29th-30th, in-person in Redmond, free to attend online.

Have you got your ticket yet? registration & info at gaconf.com!
#gamedev #indiedev #a11y
September 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
GAConf is in two weeks! Have you got your ticket yet?

Two day dev conference on game accessibility, in-person event in Redmond, and free to attend online!

Full lineup and registration at www.gaconf.com

#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
September 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Surprise! One more speaker announcement 📢

@tabbyrose.bsky.social will be sharing all of @mightyyell.bsky.social's VR accessibility learnings from the development of Knight In The Attic!

Sept 29th - 30th, registration & line-up at gaconf.com
#gamedev #indiedev
September 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM