The Unsyted Radio
The Unsyted Radio
Chad Michael Bouton and Simon O'Gorman
Unsyted Radio: GFBG JAM 5 Chad and Simon Interview
2 hour 27 minutes Posted Jul 13, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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In this episode of Unsyted Radio, hosts Chad Michael Bouton and Simon O’Gorman bring their warm, conversational style, lived experience and shared passion for accessibility to a lively discussion with Eric Baum and Patrícia Mendes.

Together, they explore Games for Blind Gamers 5, after the success of Chads Games for blind gamers 5 part series the duo explore accessible game design, and the power of community-led feedback.

The conversation highlights how the jam has grown, why designing accessibility from the start matters, and how features created for disabled players often improve games for everyone. Eric and Patrícia share behind-the-scenes insights into standout entries, the role of blind playtesters, the importance of tutorials, and the generous collaboration between developers, players, writers, voice actors and accessibility consultants.

 

The episode also looks ahead to the Making Games Accessible jam, encouraging anyone with an interest in accessibility, whether developer, writer, artist, tester or player, to get involved and help make games more inclusive.

https://itch.io/jam/games-for-blind-gamers-5


https://caniplaythat.com/2026/06/02/games-for-blind-gamers-announces-new-accessible-game-jam-for-july/#:~:text=The%20Games%20for%20Blind%20Gamers,going%20beyond%20purely%20creating%20games.