Episode 176: Gaming is For Everyone: On Games, Access, and Inclusivity (Click to download, or find us on iTunes, BlogTalk Radio, Stitcher, Google Play, or TuneIn).
This week we are joined by Melissa Boone and Jerome Hagen, User Researchers on Team XBox where they focus on Minecraft, online safety, and Gaming is For Everyone. This week we talk about education, access, and building inclusive spaces for gamers of all kinds. Definitely a great show to head back to school with. Apologies for the little audio glitches (they don’t last long).
What We’re Playing:
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2
- Grim Fandango
- Long Story
- Yoku’s Island Express
- Vermantide 2
- Sleep Tight
- Tanzia
- No Man’s Sky Next
- Paladins
What We’re Reading:
- Behold the Dreamer by Imbolo Mbue
- Circe by Madeline Miller
- Rock Steady by Ellen Forney
- Paula by Isabel Allende
- The History of White People by Nell Irvin Painter
- Near + Far by Cat Rambo
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
- Saga trade
What We’re Drinking:
- Strongbow cider
- Iced Passion Tea Lemonade and Mango Pineapple vodka
- Ginger -Lime Sparkling Water
- Malbec
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