Microsoft officially released its Xbox Adaptive Joystick through the company's online store, marking a significant step in Xbox's ongoing accessibility initiative. First announced in August 2024, the ...

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Summary: Microsoft has announced a new controller aimed at players with disabilities called the Xbox Adaptive Joystick. It was designed as a companion accessory for the Xbox Adaptive Controller or ...

Xbox continues to impress with its accessibility accommodations for gamers with disabilities. Alongside some updates to the Xbox console lineup, Microsoft unveiled several new controllers on Wednesday ...

In conjunction with this week’s Gamescom conference, Microsoft-owned Xbox on Wednesday announced a slew of notable updates in hardware and software. The news has pertinence to accessibility, of course ...

Xbox is expanding its accessibility footprint with the Proteus Controller, a modular gamepad created by nascent peripheral company Byowave as part of the Designed for Xbox program. The Proteus ...

Despite various woes in both the gaming hardware and software department, one place where Microsoft has always been the undisputed leader in gaming (in my opinion) is when it comes to accessibility.

In the middle of the chaos of GDC 2025, Xbox Game Studios released a brand new Adaptive Joystick to help disabled gamers continue to play. The key element to this new design is that it allows players ...

Microsoft has announced a new Xbox accessory that continues the company's mission of making gaming accessible for everyone. Microsoft revealed the Xbox Adaptive Joystick in a new Xbox Wire blog post ...

The Xbox Adaptive Controller came into the gaming scene in 2018 after three years of conceptualization and development through Microsoft’s Inclusive Technologies Lab. Microsoft worked with ...

Gamescom has already unleashed new trailers and game reveals, but for some players, the big attraction was a new Xbox Adaptive Joystick. Microsoft's new controller is designed to help players with ...

Xbox has announced four new accessibility options for gamers with disabilities. This includes three new accessibility devices and 3D printable files for adaptive thumbstick toppers. The new ...