Tag: accessibility

Periphery Synthetic is playable by sound alone – is it the next step in accessibility for the blind and visually impaired?

Periphery Synthetic is playable…

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Close your eyes. It’s an exercise we’ve all tried: navigating through touch, memory, and educated guesses. Invariably, we panic…
Microsoft expands accessibility range with new Xbox Adaptive Joystick

Microsoft expands accessibility range…

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Xbox is expanding its accessibility range with new accessories, including the Xbox Adaptive Joystick and 3D printable thumbstick toppers.…
The Access-Ability Summer Showcase is my favourite part of Summer Game Fest week

The Access-Ability Summer Showcase…

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Periphery Synthetic, by ShiftBackTick, is a glorious thing. It’s an exploration game and a playable EP. Existing somewhere between…
GTA 6 looks stellar – and it could be a huge moment for disability representation

GTA 6 looks stellar…

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The greatest gaming event of 2023 was the GTA 6 reveal trailer. I am still thinking about it now.…
An experimental AI wearable recognises objects and tells visually-impaired users details of what they’re holding

An experimental AI wearable…

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While technology has often sought to improve the lives of people living with disabilities, creative AI implementations may be…
Why games need a thriving third-party accessibility scene

Why games need a…

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As news broke that Microsoft would block an unspecified array of third-party devices from Xbox consoles in late 2023,…
Sony shows commitment to accessibility with new PlayStation website

Sony shows commitment to…

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When it comes to accessibility, PlayStation has long been behind its peers. With Microsoft leading the way with custom…
Psychonauts 2 has an invincibility toggle so “all ages, all needs” can enjoy the game

Psychonauts 2 has an…

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Double Fine has announced that Psychonauts 2 will have an invincibility toggle so that players of all abilities and ages…
The Last of Us Part 1 developers on the journey to PlayStation 5 and the endless promise of accessibility

The Last of Us…

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Nine years ago, The Last of Us was first released for the PlayStation 3. Here, we met Joel, Ellie…
This Joy-Con adapter lets you play Nintendo Switch with one hand

This Joy-Con adapter lets…

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YouTuber Akaki Kuumeri has created an adapter which lets you to use two Joy-Cons with one hand. Kuumeri documented…