Strange Attractors 2 by Ominous Development, is looking fantastic. It’s the follow up to one of the finest one button games ever – Strange Attractors. This time around two switches are needed (emulating the left mouse click and the right…
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1975: The First Commercial One Switch Game
The first ever commercial one switch playable game is Atari’s Steeplechase from 1975. Up to six players could crowd around the machine, using their single button to make their horse jump on coming hurdles. There’s a short video-clip up on…
One-button FPS Design Challenge
“The Challenge: Design a one-button first-person shooter game. Assignment Details: This design challenge comes from Brandon Sheffield of Game Developer magazine and Gamasutra.com, and his assignment details are extremely minimal. Design a one-button FPS game. Describethe game ideathe game mechanicthe…
One Switch Monkeyball
We modified an open source version (called neverball) of the popular super monkeyball games so it can be played using a one switch mechanism, allowing severely physically disabled to enjoy playing this game. See http://monkeyball.eelke.com/ for more details and downloads.…
4Noah – One Switch Accessible Driving Games
4Noah one switch projects just get better and better! Really exciting pioneering accessibility work.
Retro Remakes
Our friends at Retro Remakes have posted a great Accessibility update. Amongst other things it details the progress of the very exciting “4Noah” project – making previously inaccessible games accessible to one-switch gamers. It also points to a few new…
One Switch Duelling
“TIG Duels For Extraordinary Gentlemen” is a highly accessible duelling game for two one-switch gamers. Pick your head – pick your weapon (i.e. hit your switch/key of choice) – then let the battle commence! If you don’t have a ready…
One Thumb to Rule Them All
“Mike Phillips is a gamer and freelance technology writer born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Using his thumb and a proximity switch to access his computer he is a prolific journalist and has contributed chapters to several books. Assistive technology…
Gordon’s Trigger Finger
“Hey Folks, We made our mod available for download on our website HelpYouPlay.com. If you have a copy of HalfLife 2 DeathMatch try it out . All feed back…
4Noah – 1 button control over multiple-button games
4Noah is a fantastic PC utility project allowing one switch gamers to control games that use two or more buttons (to a maximum of six at present). This is a wonderful endeavour that has so much potential to open up…