{"id":1248,"date":"2019-03-06T11:56:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T11:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/user-117469547-work.colibriwp.com\/games-for-all\/colibri-wp\/"},"modified":"2022-12-02T18:35:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T18:35:20","slug":"frontpage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Page"},"content":{"rendered":"
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What is Games for All<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Games for All is a discovery project at Carnegie Mellon University \u2013 Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) that aims to create a more accessible game on the experience level that enables a sense of empowerment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Project Background<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Wants<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Disabled players want to have the same fun and game experience as non-disabled players.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Current Barriers<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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There are some common mismatches between players’ ability and game control schemes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Explicit accessible features: Games offer accessibility options menu<\/p>\n

Implicit accessible features: visual & audio feedback, menu navigation, game navigation, etc.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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We are trying to address these mismatches<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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By addressing these problems, we hope to benefit more players including situational, temporary disabled, and <\/span>non-disabled\n players. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Our Solution<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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– <\/span>Embed accessibility in early design stage – <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Adaptive Difficulty<\/h4>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Personalize the challenge according to players’ capability.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Calibration => Adjust Challenge => Accessible<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Auto-map controls according to players’ practice.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Tutorial => Auto Button Mapping => Accessible<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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If you’d like to contact us, please email us at<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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What is Games for All Games for All is a discovery project at Carnegie Mellon University \u2013 Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) that aims to create a more accessible game on the experience level that enables a sense of empowerment. Project Background Wants Disabled players want to have the same fun and game experience as non-disabled […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/homepage.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1723,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1248\/revisions\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/games-for-all\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}