Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

24 results found in game accessibility.

Sound Visualization (Audio Visualization, Sound-to-Visual Mapping)
The practice of representing audio information through visual means, enabling Deaf or Hard-of-hearing individuals to perceive sound-based information that would otherwise be inaccessible. Sound visual…
Third place
A sociological concept coined by Ray Oldenburg describing informal social gathering spaces beyond the home (first place) and workplace (second place), such as cafes, parks, community centers, or clubs…
VR Gaming Accessibility
The practice of making virtual reality games playable and enjoyable by people with disabilities. VR gaming presents unique accessibility challenges beyond traditional game accessibility because of its…
Version segregation (Parallel versions, Separate accessible version)
A design practice in which a separate, simplified, or modified version of a product, game, or platform is created specifically for disabled users rather than making the main version accessible. While …