Mark Friend
PlayStation Studios
Mark is the Accessibility Lead for PlayStation Studios. He has been working in accessibility for over 10 years and is very passionate about making video games accessible for as many players as possible. During his time at PlayStation Studios he has worked on over 60 titles, including Spider-Man Miles Morales, Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart, Horizon Forbidden West, Returnal, and God of War Ragnarok.
Mark has also worked with his team to establish the User Research accessibility testing and evaluation services, produced internal accessibility guidelines and documentation, helped launch playstation.com/accessibility and the PlayStation Accessibility Tags, and has run inclusive design workshops with many of PlayStation Studios’ exclusive titles.