Elaine Gómez (she/her), Puerto Rican game designer at Brass Lion Entertainment, shares how game design can be a tool for exploring and celebrating culture, and how she’s leaving a legacy of accessibility through her work in the video game industry.

00:01:19 -- Meet Elaine!


00:15:11 -- A beautiful storybook


00:20:40 -- Game design philosophy


00:29:20 -- Leaving your mark as a designer


00:39:36 -- Representing cultures with sensitivity


00:51:22 -- The importance of accessibility design


01:03:21 -- The industry needs to learn to share


01:15:15 -- Getting started with accessible design

Games


Child of Light -- https://bit.ly/3wqQwUR


Assassin’s Creed 3 -- https://bit.ly/3815A2g


Assassin’s Creed Odyssey -- https://bit.ly/3FYHbH8


Mulaka -- https://www.lienzo.mx/mulaka/


The Last of Us -- https://bit.ly/3G6gnVy

Other Resources


Brass Lion Entertainment Careers -- https://brasslionentertainment.com/careers/


AbleGamers -- https://ablegamers.org/


Accessible Player Experiences (APX) -- https://accessible.games/accessible-player-experiences/

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Credits


Guest -- Elaine Gómez (she/her), @chulatastic or http://www.elaine-gomez.com/


Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. -- https://victormediagroup.co/


Original Music by Byson -- https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l


Creator / Host -- Clara Mount (@bubblegum_titan on Twitter)


Executive Producers -- J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell


Sound Editing -- Anna Hughes