Like Google, Xbox Too Rolled Out Accessibility Features on Global Accessibility Awareness Day

On May 15, 2025, Xbox marked Global Accessibility Awareness Day by unveiling several initiatives aimed at making gaming more inclusive for players with disabilities. These efforts include introducing new accessibility features in popular titles such as DOOM: The Dark Ages, Candy Crush Soda Saga, and World of Warcraft. Additionally, Xbox highlighted the accessibility options in South of Midnight and Diablo IV, showcasing their commitment to accommodating diverse player needs.

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A significant development is the implementation of the Accessible Games Initiative tags across the Xbox ecosystem. These tags provide clear information about a game’s accessibility features, helping players make informed choices. Xbox plans to complete this rollout by July 2025.

Xbox’s ongoing collaboration with the disability community plays a crucial role in shaping these accessibility enhancements. By partnering with players with disabilities, Xbox ensures that their hardware, platform experiences, and games are more accommodating and enjoyable for everyone.

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These initiatives reflect Xbox’s dedication to creating a gaming environment where all players, regardless of their abilities, can participate fully and enjoyably. Google also rolled out accessibility features on Android and Chrome. You can read more about it here.