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McGill Accessible Gaming Demo Day

September 29, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Makers Making Change banner for GAME Checkpoint showing a stylized graphic of a diverse group of people hovering over a controller and gear

To attend the event, please RSVP (new window).

Who: Gamers with disabilities, game developers, clinicians, and makers

Where: McIntyre Medical Science Building, Room 206 & 207

When: Friday, September 29, Three timeslots available:

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Showcase

Check out various low cost open source assistive technology that can be utilized in gaming:

  • Assistive switches
  • Joysticks
  • 3D printed
  • modified controllers
  • and more

Try

Work with clinical and engineering students and Makers Making Change’s gaming experts to trial an adaptive gaming setup.

Build

Learn to build open source assistive technology that can be used in gaming. No prior maker experience is necessary to learn the skills to help your community.

Details

Date:
September 29, 2023
Time:
3:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Website:
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Venue

McGill University
845 Sherbrooke St W
Montreal, QC H3A 0G4
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