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Games for Change Reveals 2026 Festival Speakers as Global Leaders Gather to Reimagine Play
Games for Change has announced additional speakers for its 23rd annual festival, themed "Reimagining Play," taking place July 21-22, 2026, in New York City. The event will feature leaders from UNICEF, thatgamecompany, and Annapurna, among others, discussing how games drive social impact and innovation beyond entertainment. The festival will include panels, a new Playtest Lab for early-stage works, and the Games for Change Awards.
Leading charity calls for "consistent, enforceable standards" to make games accessible for visually impaired players
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is advocating for consistent and enforceable accessibility standards in the video game industry to better accommodate visually impaired players. The organization has released a white paper recommending a cultural shift towards inclusive design, greater involvement of disabled gamers in user-centered design processes, and the implementation of accessibility tags for transparency. RNIB aims to make gaming more accessible by addressing design barriers that currently exclude players with sight loss.
