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Google, Microsoft, Nintendo Of America And Ubisoft Reveal ‘The Accessible Games Initiative’

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At the 2025 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco the ESA announced a plan aimed at making the knowledge of accessible games easier to access.

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Google, Microsoft, Nintendo Of America And Ubisoft Reveal ‘The Accessible Games Initiative’

At the 2025 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco the ESA announced a plan aimed at making the knowledge of accessible games easier to access.

12 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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techpowerup.com

Xbox & Industry Leaders Announce Formation of "Accessible Games Initiative"

At Xbox, our goal is to empower as many people as possible to play the games they want, with the people they want, anywhere they want, in a way that works for them. This includes the more than 429 million players with some form of disability, who may rely on a variety of accessibility hardware - such as the recently launched Xbox Adaptive Joystick—and features to get the most from their gaming. For many players, it can be a challenge not having …

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Eurogamer.net

ESA launches Accessible Games Initiative and unveils 24 "tags" for gaming storefronts and product pages

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) - the same organisation that used to run E3 before it was cancelled - has announced the Accessible Games Initiative, a cross-industry campaign to provide consumers with clear information about the accessibility features available in video games.

10 days ago

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Pure Xbox

Xbox Joins New Gaming Accessibility Initiative As Founding Member

"Our goal is to empower as many people as possible".Microsoft (and Team Xbox) will be joining the new "Accessible Games Initiative" as a founding member alongside Electronic Arts, Google, Nintendo of America and Ubisoft.Read the full article on purexbo

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Voice of Nigeria

Nintendo Announces New Initiative Support For Disabled Gamers

Nintendo has officially announced its participation in a new initiative aimed at supporting gamers with disabilities. The program, which includes notable collaborators such as EA and Xbox, represents a collective effort within the gaming industry to enhance accessibility. The Accessible Games Initiative will inform gamers about accessibility features within their video games through tags that will show the accessibility features available in the…

11 days ago

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theshortcut.com

Nintendo and Microsoft team up to launch the Accessible Games Initiative

(Credit: Accessible Games Initiative)♿️ Five major games companies have signed up for a new initiative promising clearer information on accessible features in games✍️ Microsoft, Nintendo, EA, Google and Ubisoft are founding members of the Accessible Games Initiative, with the likes of Riot Games and Square Enix also signatories🎮 There are 24 tags covering areas such as visual features, audio and gameplay🤔 It remains unclear as to when the tags…

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