'If you can't move, you can still game:' How a developer helps make accessible video games

A New Jersey gamer with muscular dystrophy teamed up with a graduate from Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford, Ont. campus to design accessibility software for video games. With Overjoyed, they say, you can play games even if you can't move.

'If you can't move, you can still game:' How a developer helps make accessible video games
A person in a wheelchair using an assistive breathing device plays a video game on a desktop computer

A New Jersey gamer with muscular dystrophy teamed up with a graduate from Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford, Ont. campus to design accessibility software for video games. With Overjoyed, they say, you can play games even if you can't move.