by Brandon Cole | Jul 10, 2017 | Hardware Reviews
When I first heard that the Playstation 4 Platinum Wireless Headset would support not only 7.1 surround sound, but true 3D audio, I knew I had to check it out. The potential for 3D audio in video games, especially for the blind, is staggering, and I wanted to see if...
by Josh Straub | Nov 15, 2016 | Hardware Reviews
Hardware Review: Playstation VR A new frontier is opening in video games. Virtual reality offers players a more immersive experience giving them the opportunity to be their favorite characters rather than merely controlling them. Recently I was sent a PS VR unit to...
by Josh Straub | Nov 26, 2013 | Hardware Reviews
The PS4 launched two weeks ago with much fanfare and fervor. And with it came the real beginning of the time period previously known as next gen. While the PS4 still exhibits Sony’s commitment to high-quality hardware, the question of accessibility needs to be looked...
by Josh Straub | Nov 20, 2012 | Hardware Reviews
After previewing the Wii U a couple of weeks ago, it became clear that there was hope for the future of Nintendo game accessibility. But this is an understatement. After some extended hands-on time with the Nintendo Wii U using multiple games, it’s clear that this...
by Josh Straub | Nov 6, 2012 | Hardware Reviews
When the PlayStation Vita was announced, it looked to be another colossal step toward game inaccessibility. Happily, however, after many hours hands-on with this system, it is clear that first impressions aren’t always accurate. To begin with, those with sight...
by Josh Straub | Sep 25, 2012 | Hardware Reviews
In recent years, the mobile phone has gone from being a method of communication to a method of gaming. As a gaming platform, the smartphone has some unique strengths and weaknesses uncommon to any other gaming device. For this reason, smartphones are the next platform...
