Arman
@armannobari.bsky.social
Good Troublemaker. On a mission to make accessibility ubiquitous.
📜 Ex-YouTube designer, game dev, cancer survivor, he/him, big fan of pizza shaped food 🍕
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🌎 www.goodtrouble.games
📜 Ex-YouTube designer, game dev, cancer survivor, he/him, big fan of pizza shaped food 🍕
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🌎 www.goodtrouble.games
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Arman
@armannobari.bsky.social
· Nov 21
I figure an introduction might be in order! 👋🏽 Hey there, I'm Arman. Earlier in life I kicked cancer's ass, used to build tech at Google, and went on to make games.
Now I run a studio focused on accessibility! We're building a new way to find accessible games called @abletoplay.bsky.social 🧡
Now I run a studio focused on accessibility! We're building a new way to find accessible games called @abletoplay.bsky.social 🧡
Some great games in this bundle, all supporting an incredible cause. Safe In Our World does *amazing* work advancing mental health in games.
BOOM! 💥 The Safe In Our World Charity Bundle 2026 has ARRIVED! 🥳
22 great Steam games (inc. PEAK, Winter Burrow, and more) for just $17.99 / £17.99 / €17.99 - supporting mental health in games 💚
Grab your bundle 🔗 www.fanatical.com/en/bundle/sa...
22 great Steam games (inc. PEAK, Winter Burrow, and more) for just $17.99 / £17.99 / €17.99 - supporting mental health in games 💚
Grab your bundle 🔗 www.fanatical.com/en/bundle/sa...
February 6, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Some great games in this bundle, all supporting an incredible cause. Safe In Our World does *amazing* work advancing mental health in games.
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Today is the day! The ceremony for the 2025 GAConf Awards airs 10am PST / 1pm EST / 6pm GMT, celebrating accessibility excellence across 20 categories.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqV_...
Also showing on IGN!
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqV_...
Also showing on IGN!
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
January 29, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Today is the day! The ceremony for the 2025 GAConf Awards airs 10am PST / 1pm EST / 6pm GMT, celebrating accessibility excellence across 20 categories.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqV_...
Also showing on IGN!
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqV_...
Also showing on IGN!
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
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I’m incredibly honoured to be nominated for Community Champion @ 2026 the*gamehers Awards ❤️
Community work is all about creating spaces where people feel welcome, seen & safe.
Here’s to beautiful communities, just to mention few:
@globalgamejam.bsky.social
We in Games
@abletoplay.com
Community work is all about creating spaces where people feel welcome, seen & safe.
Here’s to beautiful communities, just to mention few:
@globalgamejam.bsky.social
We in Games
@abletoplay.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:12 PM
I’m incredibly honoured to be nominated for Community Champion @ 2026 the*gamehers Awards ❤️
Community work is all about creating spaces where people feel welcome, seen & safe.
Here’s to beautiful communities, just to mention few:
@globalgamejam.bsky.social
We in Games
@abletoplay.com
Community work is all about creating spaces where people feel welcome, seen & safe.
Here’s to beautiful communities, just to mention few:
@globalgamejam.bsky.social
We in Games
@abletoplay.com
Me: Here's to big 2026 goals
My 2026 goals: make a calzone-sized pot sticker
My 2026 goals: make a calzone-sized pot sticker
December 31, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Me: Here's to big 2026 goals
My 2026 goals: make a calzone-sized pot sticker
My 2026 goals: make a calzone-sized pot sticker
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Accessibility is a worthy ongoing challenge, especially in the world of VR. At Owlchemy we continue to work towards accessibility in our games every single day.
December 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Accessibility is a worthy ongoing challenge, especially in the world of VR. At Owlchemy we continue to work towards accessibility in our games every single day.
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What a year!
We are incredibly grateful for the friends and community we've built along the way!
The AbleToPlay team will be taking a step back to rest and play some new accessible games with our families. We're excited to show you more of what we're working on in the new year! Happy holidays! ☃️
We are incredibly grateful for the friends and community we've built along the way!
The AbleToPlay team will be taking a step back to rest and play some new accessible games with our families. We're excited to show you more of what we're working on in the new year! Happy holidays! ☃️
December 22, 2025 at 5:50 PM
What a year!
We are incredibly grateful for the friends and community we've built along the way!
The AbleToPlay team will be taking a step back to rest and play some new accessible games with our families. We're excited to show you more of what we're working on in the new year! Happy holidays! ☃️
We are incredibly grateful for the friends and community we've built along the way!
The AbleToPlay team will be taking a step back to rest and play some new accessible games with our families. We're excited to show you more of what we're working on in the new year! Happy holidays! ☃️
Never has a piece of fried chicken left me so speechless.
December 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Never has a piece of fried chicken left me so speechless.
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Made a donation (100x keys to access Game Assets All-in-1) to @femdevs.bsky.social which is a non-profit organization that aims to promote the interest and participation of women and non-binary people in #gamedev. Please support organizations like these and do not support @girlswhocode.bsky.social ❤️
December 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Made a donation (100x keys to access Game Assets All-in-1) to @femdevs.bsky.social which is a non-profit organization that aims to promote the interest and participation of women and non-binary people in #gamedev. Please support organizations like these and do not support @girlswhocode.bsky.social ❤️
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Friendly reminder today is the LAST DAY to enter! ☃️
Want some free games to celebrate the holiday season? Enter the giveaway and repost this for extra entries!
Want some free games to celebrate the holiday season? Enter the giveaway and repost this for extra entries!
Happy Holidays from the AbleToPlay team!! ❄️
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
Happy Holidays from AbleToPlay!
Happy Holidays! There are $100 in prizes up for grabs! Two winners will each receive a $25 game gift card, and one winner will receive the grand prize of a $50 game gift card. Winners pick their prefe...
gleam.io
December 19, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Friendly reminder today is the LAST DAY to enter! ☃️
Want some free games to celebrate the holiday season? Enter the giveaway and repost this for extra entries!
Want some free games to celebrate the holiday season? Enter the giveaway and repost this for extra entries!
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Games are meant to be enjoyed by everyone, and for the second year in a row, Aggro Crab understands that notion wholeheartedly.
Congratulations to our Achievement in Accessibility recipient for 2025, PEAK!
Congratulations to our Achievement in Accessibility recipient for 2025, PEAK!
PEAK Receives the Indie Game Award 2025 for Achievement in Accessibility
YouTube video by Six One Indie
youtu.be
December 18, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Games are meant to be enjoyed by everyone, and for the second year in a row, Aggro Crab understands that notion wholeheartedly.
Congratulations to our Achievement in Accessibility recipient for 2025, PEAK!
Congratulations to our Achievement in Accessibility recipient for 2025, PEAK!
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Unsure what games to get your friends and family this holiday season?
Good news! AbleToPlay has partnered with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to create a 2025 Top 5 Accessible Games gift guide. Read on and get your shopping done! 🎁
Good news! AbleToPlay has partnered with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to create a 2025 Top 5 Accessible Games gift guide. Read on and get your shopping done! 🎁
AbleToPlay teams up with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to present 2025's Top 5 Games!
For the holiday season we’re teaming up with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to present AbleToPlay’s Top 5 Accessible Games of 2025!
abletoplay.com
December 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Unsure what games to get your friends and family this holiday season?
Good news! AbleToPlay has partnered with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to create a 2025 Top 5 Accessible Games gift guide. Read on and get your shopping done! 🎁
Good news! AbleToPlay has partnered with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation to create a 2025 Top 5 Accessible Games gift guide. Read on and get your shopping done! 🎁
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Developer of Rhell, Slugglove, chatted with @abletoplay.com about accessibility in the game and the inspiration for creating it! Read the full interview here:
abletoplay.com/blog/slugglo...
#indiegame #gamedev #gaming
abletoplay.com/blog/slugglo...
#indiegame #gamedev #gaming
SlugGlove casts an accessibility spell in Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times
Alice "SlugGlove", the solo developer behind Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times takes us on a spell-binding journey to creating an accessible game, coming March 19th, 2026!
abletoplay.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Developer of Rhell, Slugglove, chatted with @abletoplay.com about accessibility in the game and the inspiration for creating it! Read the full interview here:
abletoplay.com/blog/slugglo...
#indiegame #gamedev #gaming
abletoplay.com/blog/slugglo...
#indiegame #gamedev #gaming
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The only Sora that Disney should be investing in
December 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The only Sora that Disney should be investing in
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Happy Holidays from the AbleToPlay team!! ❄️
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
Happy Holidays from AbleToPlay!
Happy Holidays! There are $100 in prizes up for grabs! Two winners will each receive a $25 game gift card, and one winner will receive the grand prize of a $50 game gift card. Winners pick their prefe...
gleam.io
December 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Happy Holidays from the AbleToPlay team!! ❄️
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
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In just 🚨 ONE HOUR 🚨 you shall be treated to a positively spectacular cavalcade of indie game goodness!
The @dayofthedevs.org @thegameawards.com Digital Showcase is almost here, so navigate to the countdown and watch along at 10am PT!
youtu.be/4nCX95t5cWY?...
The @dayofthedevs.org @thegameawards.com Digital Showcase is almost here, so navigate to the countdown and watch along at 10am PT!
youtu.be/4nCX95t5cWY?...
Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Edition
YouTube video by thegameawards
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
In just 🚨 ONE HOUR 🚨 you shall be treated to a positively spectacular cavalcade of indie game goodness!
The @dayofthedevs.org @thegameawards.com Digital Showcase is almost here, so navigate to the countdown and watch along at 10am PT!
youtu.be/4nCX95t5cWY?...
The @dayofthedevs.org @thegameawards.com Digital Showcase is almost here, so navigate to the countdown and watch along at 10am PT!
youtu.be/4nCX95t5cWY?...
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Celebrate the end of the year with some free games! We're holding a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes ☃️
All it takes is 1 entry to win, so visit the link below to enter! 🎟️🎁
All it takes is 1 entry to win, so visit the link below to enter! 🎟️🎁
Happy Holidays from the AbleToPlay team!! ❄️
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
We're hosting a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes to 3 random winners, as our way of thanking our amazing community!
Enter using the link below! 🏆 Get extra bonus entries by reposting to help spread the holiday cheer! 🎁
gleam.io/4oAqI/happy-...
Happy Holidays from AbleToPlay!
Happy Holidays! There are $100 in prizes up for grabs! Two winners will each receive a $25 game gift card, and one winner will receive the grand prize of a $50 game gift card. Winners pick their prefe...
gleam.io
December 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Celebrate the end of the year with some free games! We're holding a Holiday Giveaway with $100 in game prizes ☃️
All it takes is 1 entry to win, so visit the link below to enter! 🎟️🎁
All it takes is 1 entry to win, so visit the link below to enter! 🎟️🎁
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"Every UI designer working today owes the Okudas. Myself included. I've been in UI/UX for over 30 years. I watched this entire trajectory unfold—from DOS terminals to VR. Michael and Denise contributed more to Apple's design language than any designer who ever cashed a check from Cupertino."
December 5, 2025 at 12:13 AM
"Every UI designer working today owes the Okudas. Myself included. I've been in UI/UX for over 30 years. I watched this entire trajectory unfold—from DOS terminals to VR. Michael and Denise contributed more to Apple's design language than any designer who ever cashed a check from Cupertino."
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We sat down with @okomotive.ch, the developers behind the multi-nominated Herdling, to talk about their development journey and how they "herded" accessibility into the game! 🦬
Herdling: Okomotive's accessible expedition
We interviewed Okomotive, an indie studio based in Zürich, Switzerland, about accessibility in their most recent title: Herdling.
abletoplay.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
We sat down with @okomotive.ch, the developers behind the multi-nominated Herdling, to talk about their development journey and how they "herded" accessibility into the game! 🦬
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Today’s the last day to vote!! AbleToPlay is nominated for the Best Resource 2025 category in the #GAConf awards! 🎉
Want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place? Please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote here: gaconf.com/gaconf-award...
Want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place? Please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote here: gaconf.com/gaconf-award...
November 30, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Today’s the last day to vote!! AbleToPlay is nominated for the Best Resource 2025 category in the #GAConf awards! 🎉
Want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place? Please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote here: gaconf.com/gaconf-award...
Want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place? Please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote here: gaconf.com/gaconf-award...
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We’re seeing reports that our game Young Suns may be woke. Investigating asap!
November 27, 2025 at 12:52 AM
We’re seeing reports that our game Young Suns may be woke. Investigating asap!
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This has been a great year for innovative resources in accessibility.
If you’ve enjoyed seeing AbleToPlay come to life this year and are excited about the future, please consider voting for us! 🙏🏽
If you’ve enjoyed seeing AbleToPlay come to life this year and are excited about the future, please consider voting for us! 🙏🏽
Our finalists for Best Resource are:
AbleToPlay
Accessible Games Initiative
Chroma
Upgraded screenreader support in Unity 6.3
Accessibility support in Godot
Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
AbleToPlay
Accessible Games Initiative
Chroma
Upgraded screenreader support in Unity 6.3
Accessibility support in Godot
Public vote now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This has been a great year for innovative resources in accessibility.
If you’ve enjoyed seeing AbleToPlay come to life this year and are excited about the future, please consider voting for us! 🙏🏽
If you’ve enjoyed seeing AbleToPlay come to life this year and are excited about the future, please consider voting for us! 🙏🏽
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We're thrilled that AbleToPlay is nominated for the Best Resource 2025 category in the #GAConf awards!! 🎉
If you want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place, please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote at: gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
If you want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place, please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote at: gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 26, 2025 at 7:39 PM
We're thrilled that AbleToPlay is nominated for the Best Resource 2025 category in the #GAConf awards!! 🎉
If you want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place, please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote at: gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
If you want to support our missions of making the games industry a more inclusive and accessible place, please consider voting for us or reposting! ⭐️
Vote at: gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
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I'm thrilled that @abletoplay.com has been nominated for Best Resource of 2025 at the Games Accessibility Conference Awards 🎉
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
I'm thrilled that @abletoplay.com has been nominated for Best Resource of 2025 at the Games Accessibility Conference Awards 🎉
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
I'm thrilled that @abletoplay.com has been nominated for Best Resource of 2025 at the Games Accessibility Conference Awards 🎉
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
November 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
I'm thrilled that @abletoplay.com has been nominated for Best Resource of 2025 at the Games Accessibility Conference Awards 🎉
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/
Want to support our mission and work towards creating a more accessible games industry? Consider voting & reposting! ⭐️
Voting now open at gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2025/