Remappable/reconfigurable controls has been one of the more successful calls for game accessibility in recent times, helped by the likes of Chuck Bittner and other advocates (examples: 1, 2, 3). There’s such a broad range of people using idiosyncratic ways…

In their on-going work to form a solid game accessibility ratings system, SpecialEffect are looking for a symbol to represent Game Accessibility. They’re asking for people’s thoughts on the above. Which grabs you?

“The right to play is enshrined in Article 31 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, ratified by the UK government in 1991, and most around the world (not the USA though). The government has a duty…

Gareth Garratt has achieved something fantastic. He’s one of a growing number of disabled gamers who have petitioned for greater access in a game, and then been promised it by the developer. Facing the familiar problem of being unable to reconfigure the game controls on…

Kwasi Mensa posted an interesting breakdown of some of the accessibility features of Angry Birds and a wish for standards to read up from. He also explained how difficult it has been to track down a clean set of accessibility…