%0 Journal Article
%A López Ibáñez, Manuel
%A Romero-Hernández, Alejandro
%A Manero Iglesias, José Borja
%A Guijarro, María
%T Computer Entertainment Technologies for the Visually Impaired: An Overview
%D 2021
%U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/95545
%X Over the last years, works related to accessible technologies have increased both in number and in quality. Thiswork presents a series of articles which explore different trends in the field of accessible video games for theblind or visually impaired. Reviewed articles are distributed in four categories covering the following subjects:(1) video game design and architecture, (2) video game adaptations, (3) accessible games as learning toolsor treatments and (4) navigation and interaction in virtual environments. Current trends in accessible gamedesign are also analysed, and data is presented regarding keyword use and thematic evolution over time. As aconclusion, a relative stagnation in the field of human-computer interaction for the blind is detected. However,as the video game industry is becoming increasingly interested in accessibility, new research opportunities arestarting to appear.
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