dwarfpriest.com - 9/4/2008
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“Game accessibility” is one of those buzz word phrases that has been thrown around a lot in gaming communities, but the term “accessibility” as it applies to gaming has multiple meanings. We often hear about how large scale MMOs (like World of Warcraft) are increasing the accessibility of their games by catering to a larger and larger casual player base. That is not ...
us.blizzard.com - 8/28/2008
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us.blizzard.com —
Overview Join our community team in going behind
the scenes to experience the world of Blizzard Entertainment
game making. Each episode, we'll be interviewing your favorite Blizzard Entertainment developers to give you a glimpse of what it’s like to ...
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BlizzCast - The Blizzard Entertainment Podcast
thebigbearbutt.com - 9/8/2008
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thebigbearbutt.com —
Welcome to my first ever look at the
future direction of Bear Tanking in Wrath. Remember, I
am not going to be telling you that things as they are in the Beta right now are finished. From what Ghostcrawler has said, we have to believe that what we ...
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A look at our Bear Tanking future in Wrath
us.blizzard.com - 9/11/2008
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us.blizzard.com —
Paid Character Transfer FAQ Part 1 Part 1
- Part 2 What is the Paid Character Transfer
feature? The paid character transfer feature allows you to move characters to other realms and even from one account where you are the subscriber to another account ...
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Too Many Annas —
... had a very interesting article about disabled gamers and how various games address the needs of what could be as much as 9% (one in 11) of the gaming population. ...
DwarfPriest Lights a Candle in the Darkness: Accessibility for Disabled Gamers
Kestrel's Aerie —
... has written a wonderful, insightful, informative, meticulously researched and documented article on the topic of whether Blizzard is committed to disabled gamers. ...
Blizzard and the hidden population of disabled players
WoW.com —
... A Dwarf Priest has a nice long post up about the relationship between Blizzard and one of the more hidden (and yet surprisingly large) groups within their population: disabled gamers. It's no secret to anyone who's played WoW for a while that ...
Episode 16-Wynnicus Beta 3.16
Twisted Nether Blogcast —
... Disabled Players and WoW: Dwarfpriest wrote a powerful and well-documented article on the how the disabled player is represented by Blizzard and asks, should there be more done? ...
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