About this episode

Dani Devesa Derksen-Staats discusses the creation of accessible games and reading tools.

Discover how indie developer Dani Devesa Derksen-Staats created RetroRapid, an accessible retro racing game, and Xarra, a flexible reading and listening app. Learn how thoughtful design, multiple input methods, and community feedback can shape more inclusive experiences across Apple devices.

People in this episode

Guest: Dani Devesa Derksen-Staats

Topics covered

• accessible games
• indie development
• inclusive design
• reading tools
• community feedback

Keywords

• accessible gaming
• RetroRapid
• Xarra
• inclusive experiences
• Apple devices

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple

Products: RetroRapid, Xarra

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