Accessibility

There has been been significant investment in adaptable controllers, awareness campaigns, and more, but how accessible is the tech behind the games themselves?

The additions include an automated player control takeover and a route navigation system

Natalie Burns and Améliane Chiasson share their insights on how to tackle the challenges facing the games industry when it comes to accessibility

The IRIS tool has been tested on titles such as Madden NFL 24 and EA Sports FC 24

The resources offers directions on creating more accessible titles, inclusive narratives, and diverse user research

In the UK, 14% of working disabled people earn less than their abled-bodied peers

The controller kit will be available to pre-order from July 21 for $89.99/€89.99/£79.99

The PlayStation 5 accessibility controller features include a customizable UI and swappable buttons

Find out more about the folks working harder to make the games industry a better place

Over 50 tags will be available worldwide this week on the PlayStation Store on PS5

Platform holder's CES showcase also reveals PS5 has sold 30 million units

As part of its accessibility patent pledge, the company is making more tech available to all developers and publishers

Alastair Low talks dyslexia-friendly options in the industry and working on his own solution to make games more accessible to dyslexic players

The presentation highlighted the new Xbox Accessibility Guidelines created by experts and members of the disabled community

Matthew White and Britt Dye discuss the indie push for accessibility, the wholesome games revolution, and "pastoral millennial gay escapism"