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    Anca is doing research at the University of Melbourne, and looks for adults with a physical disability who play MMORPGs.

    She has a 15-20 minute survey to improve insights to better support disabled people through gaming.

    You can find the survey here:
    q.surveys.unimelb.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_...

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    The Zenith update for Saros is set to include several accessibility improvements. The new features for Housemarque's game were teased during today's State of Play.

    They didn’t go into any detail, but several new features were mentioned such as slow game speed, a high contrast mode, and gyro aiming.

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    The first speakers for next month's GAConf have been announced! We're keeping an eye out for when the full lineup is known.

    This edition is fully remote and free, so don't forget to register if you want to learn about the latest in game accessibility.

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    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered is getting a lot of updates, and the #gamescomOpeningNightLive trailer specifically mentions new accessibility features.

    We're looking forward to see more details, but the updated combat, movement, skills, and tutorials can also make the game more accessible!

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Tech Reviews

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    Epomaker HE108 keyboard accessibility review

    The HE108 from Epomaker is another highly adaptable mechanical keyboard, using Hall Effect switches instead of conventional switches.

    Marijn Rongen9 minute read
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    Building an accessible battle station with Huanuo

    Josh worked with Huanuo to create a new desk and monitor mount setup to match his accessibility needs as a wheelchair user.

    Dr. Josh Straub7 minute read
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    Epomaker Click mouse accessibility review

    The lightweight Epomaker Click mouse hides impressive features in a simple form, perhaps with accessibility benefits you need.

    Marijn Rongen9 minute read
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    ByoWave Proteus Builder accessibility review

    The one-handed Proteus Builder by ByoWave is an effective keyboard replacement and a more affordable introduction in the Proteus ecosystem.

    Marijn Rongen7 minute read

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    Building a PC

    Josh talks about his experience choosing parts and building a new PC, and what accessibility hurdles to look out for.

    Dr. Josh Straub11 minute read
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    Getting back into LEGO after 25 years

    Josh tells us about his experience getting back into LEGO, and the accessibility challenges that come with it.

    Dr. Josh Straub9 minute read
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    Dual CS 529 accessibility review

    The Dual CS 529 is a premium turntable, with some features that can greatly improve the accessibility for some users.

    Dr. Josh Straub5 minute read
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    Collecting Vinyl as a Disabled Music Fan

    Kicking off our Unplugged series, Josh talks about his passion for vinyl collecting and how accessible it is for him.

    Dr. Josh Straub8 minute read

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