“Addictive” Gameplay Loops and Compulsion Exit Ramps – Access-Ability
When making games addictive and moreish without limitation is the goal, disabled gamers suffer.
Gaming and Carpal Tunnel – Access-Ability
A cause of chronic pain and muscle weakness that will impact a lot of us eventually.
Forza Horizon 5, Automated Name Detection, and Deadnaming – Access-Ability
While not intentional, one of Forza Horizon 5’s design choices can result in unintended deadnaming of trans players.
Shiny Hunting and Neurodiversity (Ft. World’s Biggest Shiny Ditto?) – Access-Ability
As a neurodiverse Shiny hunter, my minor addiction keeps me safe from more predatorry game mechanics.
Voice Acting and Text to Speech in Games – Access-Ability
Much as subtitles and closed captions make audio accessible, voice acting and text to speech make text more accessible.
Gaming and Aging: How Accessibility Impacts Everyone Eventually – Access-Ability
Eventually, most of us will need a little help to keep playing video games.
Gaming with Memory Issues- Access-Ability
When your short term memory is spotty, gaming can present some barriers we will all have to eventually deal with.
Sign Language Interpreters, and Forza Horizon 5 Accessibility – Access-Ability
A game whose most interesting accessibility feature isn’t ready for launch.
Visual Novel Accessibility Vs Books – Access-Ability
Visual novels take reading, and make it more accessible to some disabled users.
Microsoft, Game Pass, and Video Game Accessibility – Access-Ability
In a world where video games often don’t explain their accessibility settings up front, Game Pass is an appealing option for players.
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