Facing the Future: A History of Positive Disability Representation in Video Games

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Kennedie Griggs, PlayAbility. Disability representation in video games has improved over the years, but there is still much room for improvement and innovation! Kennedie Griggs (dynamicreactions) shares her favorite examples of disability representation in video games and media in hopes that we can look to the past and be inspired for the future.

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