News & Pitch Calls from Can I Play That?

Tuesday, May 11th 2021

Can I Play That? is Accepting Pitches

Can I Play That? is a community where disabled gamers share their stories of game accessibility. They are looking for personal essays, industry accessibility analysis, commentary/features, and more. They publish 2 paid pieces a month and pay $100/piece. For details, read their Tweet and submission guidelines.

Wednesday, January 27th 2021

Can I Play That? is Seeking Pitches

Can I Play That? is a community where disabled gamers share their stories of game accessibility. They have tweeted, “Are you a Deaf or hard of hearing writer who loves horror games? Would you like to write about your experience playing them?” They will pay $100. Pitches should be sent to submit@caniplaythat.com. For details, refer to their Tweet and submission guide.

Saturday, November 7th 2020

Can I Play That? is Seeking a Disabled Afro-Latinx Writer to Write about Miles Morales

Can I Play That? is a community where disabled gamers share their stories of game accessibility. They have tweeted, “The upcoming release of Miles Morales is an important step forward, both for accessibility and for representation of Afro-latinx identities in games. We'd like to feature the work of a disabled Afro-latinx writer as one of our paid November features on this game.” They will pay $75. Send your pitches to submit@caniplaythat.com. Read their Twitter thread here and their submission guidelines here.

Monday, September 7th 2020

Can I Play That? is Seeking Gaming Pitches from Disabled BIPOC Writers

Can I Play That? is a community where disabled gamers share their stories of game accessibility. They are seeking pitches for features or commentary pieces from disabled BIPOC writers. They can commission 1 article per month. They will pay $50 per article. To learn more, refer to their Tweet, call for pitches, and submission guidelines