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Indie Spotlight – Tell Me Why
How far would you go to protect your family? Dontnod Entertainment asks this question in their newest episodic adventure game, Tell Me Why. The game was released only on Microsoft products, so I'm reviewing the PC version. You play as twins Tyler and Alyson as you go...
Accessibility Game Review – Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Visual Barrier Free Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Barrier Free Barrier Free It used to be, when a game was created using the same engine technology and characters as its predecessor, we would call it an expansion. On the surface, that’s what some have called...
Accessibility News Roundup – Rainbow Six Siege: Update, Facebook VR Guidelines, and Minecraft Nether Update
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Neon Dawn Click here to read more Rainbow Six Siege has been going strong online for five years now, and Ubisoft wants to bring fresh new content to the game with their newest expansion. Operation Neon Dawn includes one new...
Accessibility News Roundup – Accessible Nintendo Switch Hardware, Xbox Series X and PS5 Accessibility Features
Nintendo Switch Accessible ControllerClick here to read moreDisabled gamers looking for some kind of assistive controller for the Nintendo Switch may finally have some options. Recently, Japanese company Hori released the Nintendo licensed “HORI FLEX”, an accessible...
VIDEO – Accessibility Game Review – Watch Dogs: Legion
For this review, Kyle 'onehandmostly' Abbate breaks down accessibility in Watch Dogs: Legion (and hits someone with his car along the way). Watch to see if Ubisoft's latest title is accessible for you!
Indie Spotlight – Hades
Indie developers have made quite a mark on the industry this year. The release of Serious Sam 4 showed that Croteam could hold its own against the indie scene’s heavy hitters while keeping their flagship franchise relevant after nearly two decades of absence, but it’s...
Accessibility News Roundup – PS5 Accessibility, Among Us, and Super Mario 3D All-Stars
PS5 Accessibility Features Click here to read more The countdown has begun for the PlayStation 5 release next month! This week Sony detailed some new accessibility features that are going to ship with the console. Firstly, they are bringing over a host of...
Indie Spotlight – October Night Games
Protect the earth from a cosmic horror, or summon the elder gods in this spooky digital tabletop game! October Night Games was developed by German studio WhisperGames and released on PC just in time for Halloween. It's a point-and-click experience, allowing you to...
Hardware Accessibility Review – PICTEK PS4 Controller
For all its success in gaming over the past 25 years, Sony has somewhat struggled with controllers. Companies have come along in time to help resolve issues, but with the PS4, there haven't been many affordable options. The PS3 at least had some good wired options...
Accessibility News Roundup – Shoot 1UP DX, B.ARK, and Xbox Game Pass
Shoot 1UP DX Click here to read more The developers over at Mommy's Best Games have decided to port one of their decade-old classic shoot 'em up games, Shoot 1UP DX, previously an Xbox 360 title, to the Nintendo Switch. They're also bringing a host of accessibility...
Indie Spotlight – Serious Sam 4
I have long had an appreciation for indie titles and their developers for their ability to create experiences that buck the industry trend and do something entirely unique. Every once in a while however, there is one indie title that comes along that, while it doesn’t...
VIDEO – Accessibility Game Review – Torchlight III
Kyle's Torchlight III review is live! Have a watch to see if this action RPG is accessible for your impairments. Be sure to subscribe for weekly accessibility videos.
Accessibility Game Review – Nick Kart Racers 2
Visual Partially Accessible Fine-Motor Barrier Free Auditory Thoroughly Accessible Thoroughly AccessibleThe first Nickelodeon Kart Racers game from 2018 felt like a rough draft that was shoved out the door as a final product. It had a solid foundation but lacked...
Accessibility News Roundup – PS5 UX, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and FIFA 21
PS5 User Experience Click here to read more The PlayStation 5 release is fast approaching, but Sony has been tight lipped about new accessibility features coming to the console until now. Recently, they presented a first look at the new console's user experience (UX)....
Accessibility Game Review – Mafia: Definitive Edition
Visual Inaccessible Fine-Motor Partially Accessible Auditory Thoroughly AccessiblePartially AccessibleMafia: Definitive Edition is the latest offering from Hangar 13, and it seeks to reinvigorate the 2002 classic by giving it a dose of modern technology. As a fan of...
VIDEO – Accessibility Game Review – Star Wars: Squadrons
Check out DAGERSystem's first video Accessibility Game Review of Star Wars: Squadrons. In it, Kyle Abbate discusses the game's features, controls, and settings and rates it for auditory, visual, and fine-motor accessibility so you know if you can play it before buying.
Accessibility News Roundup – Oct 3 – 10, 2020
Xbox Series X Accessible HardwareClick here to read more Back in 2018, Microsoft surprised a lot of people when they announced the Xbox Adaptive Controller, which was designed to give disabled gamers more customization with customizable gaming tech (switch control,...
Accessibility News Roundup – Sept 27 – Oct 3
Marvel's AvengersClick here to read moreLast month Marvel's Avengers launched with an already impressive array of accessibility features! There's combat camera recovery to help those with motion sickness, button press customization, color coded subtitles, remappable...