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Game Deep Dive

AbleToPlay's Guide to Playing "an unplayable game?!"

Ben "./yemáko" joins us for an in-depth discussion on his first game — an unplayable game?! — and what it's like to be nominated for Excellence in Accessibility Design for the 2025 Games Accessibility Awards.

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Game Deep Dive

A Cheesin' Good Nonogram! Squeakross: Home Squeak Home

Alex and Luka, the two French developers behind the hit accessible nonogram game, Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, share their love of rodents, puzzles, and game development!

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Game Deep Dive

Nioh 3 - Accessibility Spotlight

A new, more accessible entry in the Nioh franchise promises more samurai, yōkai, and brutally punishing fights as you traverse different eras of Japan, seeking to liberate them from the dark forces known as the Crucible.

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Accessibility Spotlight

Fishbowl - Accessibility Review

Fishbowl is a game that explores grief and isolation after the death of Alo's grandmother during the COVID-19 pandemic. Made by a two-person team in India, it portrays navigating mental health challenges while emphasizing that reaching out for support is a powerful way to heal.

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Spotlight

Celebrating 100 Years of Black History Month With Games

February 2026 marks the 100th year anniversary of Black History Month. We're spotlighting several beloved games featuring Black protagonists and wonderful accessibility features!

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Spotlight

The World of Blind & Low-Vision Gaming

Blind and low-vision gaming has made gigantic strides over the past several decades, with unique indies and AAA titles innovating year after year! Read all about the history and check out the Blind Game Jam starting January 30th!