GDC · STEVE’S ACCEPTANCE · 2022
A room full of possibility.
Steve’s Ambassador Award acceptance explores what access to games can mean for friendship, independence and belonging.
Watch on YouTubeWATCH & READ / OUR WORK, IN CONTEXT
Meet the moments.
Feel the why.
Vicki’s library innovations. Our shared work bringing people into play. Steve’s talks and industry recognition. Get to know the people and experience behind your next project.
VICKI + STEVE / IDEAS IN PRACTICE
Good ideas.
Out in the world.
VICKI / PUBLIC LIBRARIES ONLINE
When the library becomes a lifeline.
Vicki created Library Lifeline to help seniors and disabled adults stay connected. The service was used 200 times between April and December 2020.
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STEVE + VICKI / AMERICAN LIBRARIES
A familiar space. A new way to play.
Vicki’s adaptive arcade work, the community behind it, and the approach we shared together at ALA.
Read the story ↗STEVE / MOUNT SINAI
Back to the things that matter.
Explore the Back to Life Center and Steve’s work connecting adaptive gaming and rehabilitation.
Explore the feature ↗GDC · THE INTRODUCTION · 2022
Alanah Pearce introduces Steve.
Alanah Pearce introduces Steve’s work before the 2022 Ambassador Award presentation.
Watch on YouTubeTHE GAME AWARDS · 2018
Play can open a whole world.
The film celebrating Steve’s Global Gaming Citizen recognition, presented through Facebook Gaming and The Game Awards. This archived upload preserves the original segment.
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SXSW · CHAMPION OF CHANGE · 2020
More than a game.
Steve shares how games connected him with friends during childhood hospitalization and why access to play can become access to belonging.
Watch on YouTubeSTEVE’S ARCHIVE · 2020
A little help from Ryan Reynolds.
Steve and Ryan Reynolds bring humor to a 2020 accessibility fundraising film. An earlier-career charity collaboration.
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INTERDISABLED IN LOVE · STEVE + VICKI
Life, love. And a little chaos.
Meet Steve and Vicki beyond the work: their relationship, everyday adventures and conversations about disability, with a sense of humor.
Watch on YouTubeMore recognition. More perspective.
Steve’s 2023 Tempest Luminary recognition ↗
Steve + Vicki: Adaptive Arcade at the Library, ALA webinar ↗
YOUR NEXT POSSIBILITY STARTS HERE
Let’s make
room for more.
A place. A product. A conversation.
Tell us what you want people to be able to do.
Library gaming photo: Deerfield Public Library, August 2024 board report.