Updates from Xbox: The Xbox Accessibility Guidelines & Microsoft Game Accessibility Testing Service

Updates from Xbox: The Xbox Accessibility Guidelines & Microsoft Game Accessibility Testing Service

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Kaitlyn Jones & Brannon Zahand, Xbox

The last year brought several changes and additions to Microsoft’s game accessibility offerings. This talk will cover the recent updates to the Xbox Accessibility Guidelines with information on how and why they were updated as well as an overview of the new content. In addition, the new Microsoft Game Accessibility Testing Service will be discussed, explaining how the program came to be and how developers can utilize it to make even more inclusive, delightful games.



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