Stray Gods: Accessibility Settings Preview - Access-Ability
Sometimes, talking about the accessibility milestones you're failing to hit is just as important as discussing your accessibility sucesses.
Jul 28, 2023•8 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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Comparing Accessibility Controllers: Xbox Vs PlayStation Vs Nintendo - Access-Ability
With price now a known factor, let's compare the functions and costs for different setups using the main brands of accessibility controller for consoles.
Jul 21, 2023•14 min
Gaming Accessibility Creators You Should Be Following - Access-Ability
There's a bunch of amazing, wonderful, and talented creators in the video game accessibility space. Join me as I try to quick fire tell you about as many as my ADHD can manage in a single sitting.
Jul 13, 2023•10 min
Debunking The Myth That Accessibility Is A Niche - Access-Ability
The number of disabled people in the world is not a small figure, and as such arguements that accessibility is a niche topic miss the mark.
Jul 07, 2023•11 min
Accessible Design VS Accessibility Settings - Access-Ability
While a list of accessibility settings is easy to measure and praise on paper, the future of accessibility in video games often comes in forms less immidiately visible to the player.
Jun 30, 2023•9 min
Street Fighter 6 Is A Game Changer For My Mix Of Disabilities - Access-Ability
I haven't had this much fun with a fighting game in a long time.
Jun 23, 2023•12 min
Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown Accomodates Lack Of Visual Memory - Access-Ability
As a gamer without visual memory, this new option could be a game changer.
Jun 16, 2023•6 min
Why The PS5 Access Controller Needs To Work On PS6 - Access-Ability
Accessibility controllers can't just be designned for use on a single hardware generation, and need to be futureproof.
May 25, 2023•7 min
Forza Motorsport Introduces Ambitious Blind Driving Assists - Access-Ability
Bringing big budget Sim Racing to blind players!
May 05, 2023•5 min
A(Non-Optimistic)Tears Of The Kingdom Accessibility Wishlist - Access-Ability
I hope we see some basic accessibility improvements over Breath of the Wild, but I dare not feel hopeful, given Nintendo's track record the past six years.
Apr 26, 2023•7 min
PS5's Accessibility Tags Are Great, With A Caveat - Access-Ability
A wonderful step toward standardisation, with some teething issues at launch.
Apr 11, 2023•10 min
Pokémon Go is Rolling Back Remote Raiding... Again - Access-Ability
As time goes on, unofficial third-party apps become more and more often necessary for disabled players.
Apr 06, 2023•10 min
Resident Evil 4 Remake Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
A step forward, with some steps forward still to creep towards.
Mar 31, 2023•9 min
Predicting Tears Of The Kingdom Weapon Fusions
By looking back at Breath of the Wild, we can make predictions about Tears of the Kingdom.
Mar 29, 2023•9 min
Gaming With Long Covid - Access-Ability
Non-disabled status is often a temporary state, with conditions such as Long Covid able to induce disability in previously unimpacted gamers.
Mar 24, 2023•11 min
Brok The InvestiGator Retrofits Blind Player Accessibility Support - Access-Ability
While I have issues with the game itself, I find it hard to fault the retrofitted accessibility features added into this adventure game post release.
Mar 16, 2023•13 min
Let's Talk About Final Fantasy XVI - Access-Ability
Not strictly accessibility settings by name, but still an unfortunate implementation of useful options.
Mar 10, 2023•10 min
Sector's Edge, Deaf Mode, And Competetive Equity - Access-Ability
By turning off audio, and replacing it with a visualiser, Sector's Edge is seeking to even the competetive playing field.
Mar 03, 2023•9 min
PS VR2 Hardware Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
Some exciting new tech, paired with many of the limitations common across the board with VR technology.
Feb 22, 2023•18 min
Horizon: Call Of The Mountain Accessibility Review - Access-Ability
A motion sickness miracle, but predicated on two handed gameplay.
Feb 17, 2023•10 min
Accessibility Split Controllers And PlayStation - Access-Ability
Split controllers like those found on Nintendo Switch can be great for accessibility. Could PlayStation offer their own solution?
Feb 16, 2023•10 min
Hi-Fi Rush And Audio Visual Rhythm Game Feedback - Access-Ability
Look at me, managing to make video content during gestures at this week in video games discourse
Feb 09, 2023•10 min
Dead Space Brings Content Warnings To Big Budget Horror
Solid execution for players with specific content warning needs.
Feb 03, 2023•12 min
Forspoken's Intriguing Accessibility Options - Access-Ability
Some good potential options available, in a game I at the time could not judge more widely.
Jan 24, 2023•11 min
Melatonin Nails Music Rhythm Accessibility - Access-Ability
My opinion on this game drastically improved thanks to added accessibility options.
Jan 20, 2023•8 min
PS5's Project Leonardo: Accessible Controllers Exist For All Console Gaming
With the announcement of Project Leonardo, all three major console manufacturers now support official accessibility controlers. But, how does this new contender stack up?
Jan 12, 2023•5 min
Video Games Need Accessibility Standards 2023 - Access-Ability
The video game industry is always improving in terms of accessibility, but those improvements need to eventually become standards that disabled players can reliably count on.
Jan 05, 2023•18 min
Game Of The Year Accessibility Awards - Access-Ability
2022 is nearing a close, so it's time for me to talk about accessibility wins, and some losses, from the past year.
Dec 22, 2022•27 min
Video Game Accessibility Has Come So Far - Access-Ability
In the past 2.5 years, Accessibility has progressed leaps and bounds in the video game industry. Let's take a moment to let that progress sink in.
Dec 16, 2022•14 min
"The Devil In Me" And Supermassive's Inconsistent Accessibility Support - Access-Ability
Accessibility settings options seen in The Quarry are missing from the latest Dark Pictures release, a situation that hopefully will resolve before season 2's debut.
Dec 09, 2022•9 min
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