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By Laura Dale January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 All Posts

Access-Ability Summer Showcase Returning for 2026

On June 9th 2023 the first annual Access-Ability Summer Showcase was broadcast, showcasing recently released and upcoming video games made by disabled game developers, and featuring accessibility settings designed to help ensure more disabled gamers are able to play. The showcase returned in June 2024 and 2025, continuing to highlight

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By Laura Dale January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 All Posts

2026 Gaming Accessibility Predictions / Questions

Six years ago, in January 2020, I posted the first video game accessibility essay on this YouTube channel, talking about aspects of video game accessibility that I wanted to see become standardised in the 12 months ahead. 2020 ended up being a pretty monumental year for video game accessibility, ultimately

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By Laura Dale January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 All Posts

The British Sign Language Gaming Glossary Aims to Capture Real World Sign Terms – Access-Ability

Come with me on a journey to learn the BSL signs for Nintendo, Switch, and Ubisoft.

By Laura Dale January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 All Posts

Autism is a Physical Disability

Often, when we talk about autism as a disability, conversations both within and outside of the autistic community focus primarily on discussing autism as a mental health disability, rather than a physical one. It often makes sense to do this, many of the more unique features of autism that set

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By Laura Dale August 14, 2026August 14, 2026 All Posts

Consoles Need to Add Native Voice Command Support For Games

Before we begin, I want to mention that the inspiration for this video came from a Micro Talk titled “Say “Yes” to Start: How Custom Voice Commands Effect Gameplay”, which was given a few weeks ago by Viktor, also known as @VoicedGaming.Bsky.Social, at the Game Accessibility Gathering at Unity Brighton. 

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