May 20 - 2023

Xbox’s Global Accessibility Initiatives: Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

About the Episode

Join us for a special episode as we celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day with Xbox. In this episode, we speak with Anita Mortoloni, who shares the exciting initiatives and recent accessibility work by Xbox. With 427 million players with disabilities globally, Xbox understands the importance of making games accessible for everyone. Discover new accessibility updates, including expanded support pages with 150+ features, settings, and controls. Xbox partners with Korea’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art for the “Game Society” exhibition, highlighting game accessibility with the Xbox Adaptive Controller. They also collaborate with Paul Van Der Made and the HiPerks Foundation for a video series showcasing the positive impact of the Xbox Adaptive Controller. Xbox’s partnership with Special Olympics provides gaming stations in Berlin for athletes to explore accessibility features. Learn about the progress in the Xbox Accessibility Ambassador program and the Microsoft Game Accessibility Testing Service, which helps developers add accessibility features to their games. Join the livestream event on Xbox Twitch channel, featuring the accessibility features in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Discover Xbox’s commitment to inclusivity and making gaming accessible for all in this inspiring episode.

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