Posts tagged with: Xbox
Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework released by Xbox
Xbox released the Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework, intended to help developers make more inclusive products and games.
Xbox Adaptive Controller guides expand with player spotlights
Microsoft published player spotlights with their Xbox Adaptive Controller guides. Each featuring a disabled gamer explaining their setup.
Xbox unlicensed accessory block sparks adaptive controller concerns – Updated
Xbox error 0x82d60002 exposes a policy change to block unlicensed accessories, which may affect adaptive controller setups on Xbox consoles.
Xbox shares Playbook for Accessible Gaming Events and controller updates
Playbook for Accessible Gaming Events shares Xbox's accessible event experience, and there are updates to Xbox controllers, apps, and store.
Xbox uses YouTube audio tracks feature, adding audio description
Xbox has gotten access to the audio tracks feature on YouTube, and used it to add audio description to a video.
Safer Seas brings relaxed, more accessible mode to Sea of Thieves
Safer Seas intends to bring a more relaxed game mode to Sea of Thieves, which may have accessibility benefits as well.
Forza Motorsport accessibility preview
We had a chance to play a demo of Forza Motorsport, and experience it's impressive improvements of the core racing action and accessibility.
Keyboard button mapping coming to some Xbox controllers
An Xbox Insiders preview adds keyboard button mapping to Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and Xbox Adaptive Controller.
Microsoft published user guides for the Xbox Adaptive Controller
Microsoft has published a series of guides about the Xbox Adaptive Controller, including videos describing specific aspects of the XAC.
Gotham Knights improves accessibility with remapping and screen reader
A Gotham Knights update improves on its accessibility by adding control remapping and improving screen reader coverage.
Forza Motorsport sets its sights on blind accessibility
With Blind Driving Assists and more, Forza Motorsport is poised to set a new bar for blind accessibility in the series.
Xbox app on PC adds Accessibility settings menu
The Xbox app on PC received a new accessibility settings menu. A central location for accessibility settings of the Xbox app and others.
Forza Horizon 5 survey in and about sign language
Playground games is inviting players that played the game with the Sign Language feature to provide feedback through a survey.
The second Xbox Accessibility Showcase is here
The second Xbox Accessibility showcase comes packed with new announcements as the company celebrates the disability community.
Accessibility at conferences is showing signs of improvements
Accessibility at conferences is often lacking. Recently we've seen a few companies setting the right example.
Starfield — Xbox Bethesda Showcase Accessibility Analysis
Starfield was shown off during the Xbox Bethesda showcase, but what did we take away for accessibility from the gameplay shown?