Les Affaires Special Feature - Video games: Inclusion as a Driver of Innovation

MONTREAL, January 14, 2026 – La Guilde du jeu vidéo du Québec is proud to present a series of articles published in Les Affaires, produced in collaboration with National Bank, which explores the role of inclusion as a driver of innovation in the video game industry.

Through interviews with five Quebec studios, this feature highlights inclusive practices that have a tangible impact on both the creative process and the player experience.

Participating studios

Awastoki — Preserving Indigenous cultures through video games

Beenox — Accessibility at the heart of the gaming experience

iLLOGIKA — Neurodiversity as a driver of innovation

Lowbirth Games — Playing differently: the impact of female gamers

Lucid Tales — Inclusive representation as a core value

La Guilde warmly thanks its members and National Bank for their collaboration in producing this report.

Happy reading!