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Microsoft announces game accessibility testing program for PC and Xbox We may earn a commission if you click a deal and buy an item. This is how we make money. Microsoft announces game accessibility testing program for PC and Xbox February 16, 2021 11:35 pm GMT Xbox and PC game developers can now send their titles to Microsoft to ensure they meet the company’s accessibility guidelines. Subscribe to our newsletter In a blog post, Microsoft has outlined a new ‘industry-first’ testing program where studios can receive feedback to he...

To help the differently-abled play the next-generation games, Microsoft has expanded its accessibility efforts with a new programme for evaluating Xbox and PC games.The Game Reliability Engineering team and the Gaming Accessibility Team have ...

Xbox will let people with disabilities test game accessibility JC Torres - Feb 16, 2021, 9:04pm CST Games have become even bigger last year, partly due to many people being stuck at home. As prevalent as these interactive digital experiences may be, most of them have been designed with majority of gamers in mind, a majority that is made up of able-bodied people. Although some games do try to cater to gamers with disabilities, many still don’t especially on more locked-down platforms that don’t make it easy to customize games and controls for this subset of people. Conti...

Microsoft updates Xbox Accessibility Guidelines to help devs make games for everyone '); } Microsoft has updated its Xbox Accessibility Guidelines (XAGs) based on feedback from its Gaming & Disability Community and game developers.  The guidelines were originally launched in 2019 with the aim of providing devs with a set of best practices to support the industry in driving accessibility forwards.  They were intended to be used by designers to help generate ideas while also serving as a guiding checklist for devs looking to validate the accessibility of a project.  Now, Micr...