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Accessibility Spotlight

Herdling: Okomotive's accessible expedition

We interviewed Okomotive, an indie studio based in Zürich, Switzerland, about accessibility in their most recent title: Herdling.

Hazel, a young Black woman with braids looks over her shoulder. Next to her is the game's title, South of Midnight with a tree growing.

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South of Midnight - Accessibility Spotlight

Get swept up in a storm in South of Midnight, a love letter to the American South that’s packed with brilliant accessibility features!

The Wraith stands alone in a bright desert with a mountain rising in the distance.

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Sword of the Sea - Accessibility Spotlight

Explore Giant Squid’s newest story, Sword of the Sea — a timeless adventure where the Wraith awakens in a barren land and sets out to return the world to the sea.

Drop Duchy loading screen with several pieces of green farm land, a bell tower, and mountains surrounding the board.

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Drop Duchy - Accessibility Spotlight

A Tetris-style roguelite meets an adorably relaxing, no-pressure, no-timer experience in Drop Duchy, where you build your very own duchy!

Space scene with purple asteroid interior, blue pathway, player hands in foreground, smiling purple asteroid friend in distance.

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Owlchemy Labs: Out of this world accessibility in VR

We interviewed Owlchemy Labs about their recent titles, Cosmonious High and Dimensional Double Shift - two remarkably accessible VR titles.

A black background with the game title, Mafia: The Old Country in white text.

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Accessibility in Mafia: The Old Country

Uncover the origins of organized crime in Mafia: The Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily.

"Botany Manor" text against a blue sky, scenic stone manor and garden below.

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Teaming Up for Change: How AbleToPlay Partnered with Games for Change to Curate the 2025 Accessibility Award

We teamed up with Games For Change to curate the 2025 Accessibility Award. Here's the story behind it!

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Knights in Tight Spaces - Accessibility Spotlight

Gorgeous art style meets deep roguelike strategy in Knights in Tight Spaces! We dove in deep and were delighted with what we found.

Tales of the Shire promotional artwork showing cheerful hobbits in a pastoral village setting with hobbit holes, gardens, a stream, and farm animals including chickens and ducks.

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Accessibility in Tales Of The Shire

We visit the Shire for second breakfast, elevensies, luncheon, afternoon tea, dinner, and supper!

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Forza Horizon 5 - Accessibility Spotlight

Forza Horizon 5, the acclaimed open-world racing game from Playground Games, doesn't just deliver breathtaking Mexican landscapes and exhilarating racing action – it also sets a new standard for accessibility in racing games.

Article featured image showing Kratos and Atreus from God Of War standing on glacier

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God of War Ragnarök - Accessibility Spotlight

We picked up our Leviathan Axes and set out to explore how Santa Monica Studio has made their action-packed adventure more accessible to players of all abilities.

Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 © 2024 Activision Publishing, Inc.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Accessibility Spotlight

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 doesn't just delivers heart-pounding action, an intriguing spy thriller campaign, AND it also brings the franchise's most robust accessibility features yet.

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