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Microsoft's investments make Xbox a leader in gaming accessibility, and others should follow
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Recent updates and a new developer-friendly service make Microsoft the leader in gaming accessibility.

Xbox doubles down on accessibility in gaming, pledging to support game developers
By Zachary Boddy published
Helping make gaming more accessible to everyone.

Accessibility tool EyeMine V2 releases, lets you play Minecraft: Java Edition with just your eyes
By Zachary Boddy published
EyeMine lets anyone play Minecraft with just their eyes and an eye tracker.

Grounded guide: How to use Arachnophobia Safe Mode to remove spiders
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Just because you don't mind the spiders, doesn't mean the player next to you feels the same.

Microsoft's quiet mission is to make technology accessible to everyone
By Jason Ward last updated
Today, Thursday, May 16th, 2019, is Global Accessibility Awareness Day; and Microsoft is committed to ensuring that its technology, from conception to production is built for everyone – including the approximate 650 million people living with disabilities.

Microsoft and Deque make accessibility easy for millions of developers
By Jason Ward last updated
Most people without disabilities ignore articles about accessibility because they seem irrelevant to them. With the digital world becoming more integral to our lives, and disabilities being acquired through accidents, disease or aging, ignoring this information may not be in our best interests.

Obsidian's Grounded has a seriously impressive Arachnophobia Mode, so anyone can play
By Zachary Boddy published
Spiders are a huge part of Grounded's gameplay, but that doesn't work for a lot of people. Thankfully, the team at Obsidian implemented a seriously impressive Arachnophobia Mode to help.

Microsoft breaks down how Project Tokyo helps blind people recognize faces
By Sean Endicott last updated
AI and customized hardware come together to improve communication for blind people.
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