Brian Bartram

Chairman, Lead Instructor, Divergent Neurons Academy

Game developer and non-profit educator with 20 years in AAA (BioWare, Maxis, Visceral, Massive). I co-founded Divergent Neurons Academy to empower neurodivergent creators through Unity-based education. With past experience building programs for at-risk youth in LA and SF, I advocate for inclusive game development and neurodiversity in the games industry.

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  • 22 May 2025


  • 10:30  - 11:00
    This inspiring and informative talk explores how game mechanics can reflect neurodivergent experiences and reveals the progression of representation of neurodiversity in games. It highlights the importance of involving neurodivergent voices, treating lived experiences with care, and designing systems and mechanics that represent a broader range of human cognition.
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