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Xbox Adaptive Joystick review: Microsoft's affordable accessibility
By Ben Wilson published
Review The Xbox Adaptive Joystick is a $30 game-changer, with only minor downsides that I can happily forgive, considering the significant difference it makes.

Xbox reveals a new accessibility-focused Adaptive Joystick — and players can now 3D print their own thumbstick toppers
By Samuel Tolbert published
Accessibility The new Xbox Adaptive Joystick is coming in early 2025, while players can now 3D print their own thumbstick toppers for the existing Adaptive Controller.

Microsoft introduces new Proteus Xbox accessibility controller, preorders available now
By Samuel Tolbert published
Accessibility Microsoft is introducing the new Proteus Controller, which has been designed in tandem with Byowave to create a new accessibility-focused controller for Xbox players.

As Microsoft blocks Xbox fighting game and disability accessories, XIM cheaters will escape the ban
By Jez Corden published
Invader Xim Microsoft has decided against banning XIM and Cronus cheaters from the new Xbox accessories rules, despite having the APIs to do so.

Xbox's new policy — say goodbye to unofficial accessories from November thanks to error '0x82d60002' (UPDATE)
By Jennifer Young last updated
XBOX Got error 0x82d60002 on your Xbox accessory? There's no fix, Xbox is going to block the use of detected unauthorized accessories with its consoles from November 12, 2023.

Microsoft to bring Xbox Series X|S controller features to older controllers in future update
By Zachary Boddy published
These aging accessories are about to become a little better

What's next for Xbox accessibility tech? Microsoft isn't sure.
By Sean Endicott published
The Xbox Adaptive Controller meets many people's accessibility needs, and it's hard to design a follow-up act.

Xbox is combating exclusion with its accessibility drive, and others should follow
By Jez Corden last updated
Microsoft's accessibility drive is yielding real-world results for individuals everywhere.
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