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Game Awards 2018 Breakdown
The 2018 Game Awards passed as quickly as they arrived. 2018 was such a great year for gaming that it's almost impossible to Choose a clear winner. At DAGERS, accessibility is our game, so I’ll only briefly touch on the winners and focus on upcoming...
Disability Game Review: Pokemon Let’s Go!
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Inaccessible Auditory Barrier Free Partially Accessible It would not be an overstatement to say historically that Nintendo’s core Pokémon franchise is probably the most consistently accessible franchise in gaming...
Disability Game Review: Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Barrier Free Partially Accessible Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey is the latest game in the long-running Action-Adventure Stealth franchise that was reinvigorated with last year’s...
Disability Game Review: Octopath Traveler
Visual Barrier Free Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Barrier Free Barrier Free Usually at DAGERS the intention when we review a game is to immerse ourselves thoroughly in the experience so that if there are hidden barriers, they become apparent through...
Accessibility Preview: Scorn
Scorn is an upcoming first-person shooter horror game, inspired by the macabre works of the legendary H.R. Giger. This game takes place in a disturbing world made of flesh and metal. Scorn is being developed by the Serbian indie game studio Ebb Software....
Disability Game Review: Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Thoroughly Accessible Thoroughly Accessible If you are at all familiar with DAGERS, you know that turn based strategy games typically receive high ratings, this is due in large part to the...
Disability Game Review: Super Smash Bros Ultimate
Visual Barrier Free Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Barrier Free Barrier Free The accessibility of Super Smash Bros Ultimate has challenged my bias that the Switch is an inherently less-accessible system. Simply put, Super Smash Bros Ultimate will be...
Disability Game Review: Mario Tennis Aces
Visual Barrier Free Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Barrier Free Thoroughly Accessible Faithful DAGERS readers will know, that for the past year, there has been a significant hole in our coverage. This is because when the Nintendo Switch first...
Disability Game Review: Red Dead Redemption II
Visual Thoroughly Accessible Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Barrier Free Thoroughly Accessible Red Dead Redemption II is a game that, for many including myself is a prime example of a Game of the Year contender. It is Rockstar Games'...
GIC 2018 Rundown
GIC 2018 Rundown So I had an amazing experience going to Poland and getting to speak at the GIC conference! GIC is one of the largest videogame expos in Europe. There were over 400 game Studios in attendance, not just from Poland, but from all over the...
Disability Game Review: For the King
Visual Barrier Free Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Barrier Free Barrier Free Not every game that I have the privilege of demoing at GDC is able to be reviewed on this site. For the King looks like an impressive title, but I never got around to...
Disability Game Review: Spider-Man
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Barrier Free Partially Accessible It was my express privilege to partner with Insomniac to bring accessibility features to Spider-Man for the PS4. Normally at DAGERS, staff members who...
Introducing DAGERS new news editor Carlos Moscoso
My life as a gamer is a difficult thing for me to describe. This is due in large part to the fact that I not only view games as a form of entertainment but also as a form of artistic expression. I was born with Cerebral Palsy, and as such have limited fine-motor...
Accessibility Preview: Shadow of The Tomb Raider
Shadow of The Tomb Raider is coming out next month, and I’ve been eagerly awaiting its release! I love the new rebooted series of Tomb Raider and with this latest game I expected more of Lara Croft, surviving in the jungle, and lots of exploring. What I...
Come join the DAGERS team
As they editor-in-chief at DAGERS, I am continually amazed by the impact and opportunities this site has given me since its inception in fall of 2012. I'm profoundly blessed to be able to do what I love and help my own community at the same time. As many of you may...
Disability Game Review: God of War
Visual Barrier-Free Fine-Motor Thoroughly Accessible Auditory Barrier-Free Thoroughly Accessible Anger and rage aren’t the only tools for survival. Kratos must journey with his son Atreus to the highest peaks of the nine realms, in order to spread the...
Indie Spotlight – Fragments of Him
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Barrier-Free Auditory Barrier-Free Thoroughly Accessible Do you ever truly know someone? Fragments of Him is a narrative based game, centering on the life-and-death of a bisexual man named Will. Fragments of Him...
Accessibility Preview: Shots Fired
Visual Thoroughly Accessible Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Barrier Free Partially Accessible So I am a big fan of the John Wick movies. They’re fun, loud, and full of stylized action. However, the movies are very over-the-top and they tend to...