Life Is Strange: True Colors Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
A delightful bisexual feelings adventure, with a few small accessibility quibbles.
Sep 10, 2021•13 min
The LauraKBuzz Podcast
Podquisition. SyFy FanGrrls Contributor. LPVG. Ex Destructoid UK EIC + Former News Editor @ Kotaku UK. Author: Uncomfortable Labels + Things I Learned From Mario’s Butt.
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EA Is Releasing Some Of Its Accessibility Patents - Access-Ability
Is this a good, or a bad, thing for the industry? I'm leaning towards positive, but time will tell.
Sep 03, 2021•11 min
Among Us, Imposters, And Social Deduction - Access-Ability
Social deduction games require lying, and being lied to. Here's how to make that accessible with your friend group.
Aug 27, 2021•10 min
Boyfriend Dungeon, And Refusing Mom Texts - Access-Ability
From condensed visual novel storytelling to refusing text messages from Mom, Boyfriend Dungeon features some really interesting little accessibility features.
Aug 20, 2021•9 min
Stardew Speak Is A Really Well Made Voice Mod - Access-Ability
This mod's incorporation of automation and pathfinding make it a step above the competition.
Aug 13, 2021•5 min
Pokémon Unite's Monetisation Is A Travesty - Access-Ability
I'm deeply dissapointed in the moetisation of Pokémon Unite. Let's get into the specifics of why.
Jul 30, 2021•14 min
Chicory Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
Painting colour into the world is a really chill experience.
Jul 23, 2021•7 min
Gaming When You Struggle To Read - Access-Ability
Not everyone can read in game text, due to factors like age, disability, and primary language. Today on Access-Ability, we look at how games could be made more accessible to players who struggle, for whatever reason, to read on screen text.
Jul 16, 2021•11 min
The Trolley Problem With Ressurection - The Morality Of Voyager's 'Tuvix'
It's Body Swap with a twist, The Trolley Problem with ressurection, and possibly the most morally complicated episode of Star Trek. Let's dig into Tuvix, Possibly my favourite episode of Voyager.
Jul 15, 2021•46 min
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus Misses The Mark On Content Warnings - Access-Ability
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus aims to stand toe to toe with Ikenfell's execution of Content Warnings, but at launch it fails in some very fundamental ways.
Jul 09, 2021•18 min
Final Fantasy Origin Is Dark Souls, With More Accessible Difficulty - Access-Ability
Checkpoints outside boss doors and a lack of losing souls on death? That sure seems like it'll make tough fights more accessible to many.
Jul 02, 2021•9 min
Accessibility Settings In Far Cry 6 - Access-Ability
As many problems as I have with Ubisoft, their accessibility setting support is not one of them.
Jun 25, 2021•7 min
Making Gaming Press Events Accessible To Disabled Critics - Access-Ability
Video game press events, like many industries this past year, have become more accessible through necessity. Let's not roll that back, please.
Jun 18, 2021•8 min
Ratchet And Clank: Rift Apart Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
Another Robustly Accessible Sony First Party Title. Not perfect, but better than most.
Jun 08, 2021•11 min
Psychonauts 2 And Accessibility Settings - Access-Ability
What accessibility settings will be available day one in Psychonauts 2? Let's find out together.
Jun 04, 2021•9 min
How Accessible Is House Of Ashes: The Dark Pictures Anthology? - Access-Ability
New difficulty modes and a fully 3D camera, Supermassive's new game makes some accessibility changes.
May 28, 2021•9 min
Xbox Is Making Group Voice Chat More Accessible - Access-Ability
Microsoft is expanding on Voice Chat options to make gaming more accessible.
May 21, 2021•7 min
Resident Evil 8 Lacks Some Basic Accessibility Settings - Access-Ability
Chase me chase me! But also please add accessibility settings so more people can be chased by you too.
May 13, 2021•8 min
A Look At Ratchet And Clank: Rift Apart's Accessibility Settings - Access-Ability
Enjoy the Robot Voice whenever I forget this video game's actual name. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart has a bunch of interesting accessibility settings, but also delivered that info to players in a less than ideal fashion. Let's talk about that.
May 07, 2021•9 min
Information On Accessibility Needs To Be More Accessible - Access-Ability
It's not enough to just be accessible, players need to know before release day if your game is accessible or not.
Apr 30, 2021•8 min
Developers Need To Acknowledge Macros Are Accessibility - Access-Ability
Following a hoax regarding Path of Exile, this week Access-Ability is going to talk about the importance of Macros for disabled players.
Apr 23, 2021•11 min
Autism, And High End Simulator Games - Access-Ability
As great as Simulators have been for my obsessive special interest fixations, their pricing model is a risk waiting to happen.
Apr 16, 2021•10 min
How Is The Switch's Accessibility Controller To Actually Use - Access-Ability
Priced considerably higher than the Xbox Adaptive Controller, is there any reason to instead buy the Hori Flex?
Apr 09, 2021•8 min
Pausing In Video Games - Access-Ability
A lot of disabled gamers can play your challenging game just fine, they just need occassional breaks.
Apr 02, 2021•11 min
Checkpoints, Save States, And Save Availability - Access-Ability
Regular checkpoints, any time saves, and the ability to create save states all make games more accessible. This doesn't feel like it should be a controvertial episode haha
Mar 26, 2021•9 min
Gaming With Motion Sickness - Access-Ability
Motion sickness is one of the most common afflictions that can impact a person's ability to play video games. Let's talk about how our industry can fix this problem.
Mar 19, 2021•10 min
How Microtransactions Prey On Disabled Gamers - Access-Ability
Video game microtransactions take advantage of compulsive spenders and obsessive tendancies to drive purchases beyond players means. We need to face this problem directly.
Mar 12, 2021•12 min
Street Fighter V, Mono Audio, And Blind Player Support - Access-Ability
A couple of weeks ago, Street Fighter V recieved an update which turned all game audio to Mono, making the game unplayable by Blind players. This week on Access-Ability we talk about how sightless players can enjoy Street Fighter V, and how other developers can avoid repeating this issue.
Mar 05, 2021•8 min
Skyward Sword HD, Removed Motion Controls, And Left Handed Support - Access-Ability
Skyward Sword HD is coming to Switch this summer, and bring with it a way to play the game without motion. This week, we discuss our hopes and fears for that mode regarding accessibility, plus the state of left handed motion support for the game.
Feb 26, 2021•11 min
How Accessible Is Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury - Access-Ability
Nintendo can't help falling into the same accessibility failings it seems to perpetuate every game it releases.
Feb 21, 2021•9 min
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