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Dice Funk S10: Part 40 - My Dad is Based
The Rezubian's AI proposes a counteroffer to the peace talks.Beaufort Gubbins faces his greatest sin. Cecilia rallies the delegates. Max Ina flies directly at an entire enemy fleet. Trizzy builds back a better brain.
Queer & Pleasant Strangers - Big Joystick Masterpiece
In this episode:In Stars And TimePlaystation Access ControllerFist Club Office Christmas PartyPlagiarism and You(Tube)and more.
Podquisition 467: A Vas Difference
Talk to your doctor.Games we played this week include: In Stars and Time (11:20)While the Iron’s Hot (26:25)PS Access Controller (36:10)Gangs of Sherwood (45:05)Pinball M (1:04:15)---News things talked about in this episode:Layoffs at New World Interactive and Codemasters (1:12:40)www.pcgamer.com/the-embracer-spir…ys-off-employees/www.gamesindustry.biz/f1-developer-c…ted-by-layoffsElectronic...
PlayStation Access Controller Review - Access-Ability
Despite its limitations and caveats, the PlayStation Access Controller is an impressive device for those who can make use of its rigid design constraints."The ability to have everything built into one device with no trailing wires to manage means I'm a lot more likely to use the Access Controller when I need to."Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/12/01/playstation-access-controller-r...
Queer & Pleasant Strangers - Automatic Voice Hammer
In this episode:Lenovo Legion GoPlaystation PortalGravity FallsDave Made A Mazeand more.
Dice Funk S10: Part 39 - The Tongue of War
Progressive illithids, revanchist mind flayers, the psurlon, and beholders engage in peace talks. Beaufort Gubbins thinks fourth dimensionally. Cecilia reunites with an old frenemy. Max Ina parleys with a cube for the final time. Trizzy files a complaint with SR.
EA’a making more software and patents available via their Accessibility Patent Pledge.
EA’a making more software and patents available via their Accessibility Patent Pledge.IRIS, a photosensitivity trigger detection tool, is now open source.Four new patents are available for royalty free use. Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/12/01/eas-making-this-photosensitivity-software-open-source-and-four-new-accessibility-patents-royalty-free/ Video: https://youtu.be/VWivdeMT0bQ
Podquisition 466: Rubber Baby Tuggy Bumps
Such pain.Games we played this week include: In Stars and Time (16:00)Loop Hero (27:25)Dave the Diver (31:00)Knuckle Sandwich (42:00)Lonovo Legion Go (49:50)Yakuza 0 (53:05)Deadly Premonition (54:50)Laika Aged Through Blood (1:07:50)---News things talked about in this episode:Layoffs at Unity, Free Radical and Fishlabs (1:12:40)www.polygon.com/23980876/unity-la…offs-weta-digitalwww.videogameschr...
Accessible Packaging Needs to Exist Outside of Accessibility Devices - Access-Ability
As much as I love advancements in accessibility controller packaging, those same advancements need to be applied more broadly across industry device releases.Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/11/30/accessible-packaging-needs-to-exist-outside-of-accessibility-devices/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgKQDKOmjXg
Dice Funk S10: Part 38 - Beholder Tuxedo
The wedding of the year. The final downtime. The calm before the storm. Beaufort Gubbins hosts a recruitment seminar. Cecilia has an awkward relationship talk. Max Ina visits the slimy tailor. Trizzy meets her monster.
Podquisition 465: Consummate Professionalism
Games we played this week include:PS PortalLiyla and the Shadows of WarKarmazooAn Arcade Full of CatsFlipWitch: The Forbidden Sex HexThe Walking Dead: DestiniesQuantum BreakDave the Diver
Queer & Pleasant Strangers - Catch A Movie
It's finally time to talk about six months of TV and movies that were struck work upon release.In this episode:The MarvelsOne PieceBarbieSaw Xand more.
Dice Funk S10: Part 37 - Do Androids Dream of Electric Buttholes?
Tully's Monsters risked everything for one beholder. If they can just survive long enough to get him back the Rezubian, they dictate the future of the war.
Access-Ability Summer Showcase 2024 Announcement
We're bringing back the Access-Ability Summer Showcase in 2024, to bring you more trailers and announcements for accessible video games.
Podquisition 464: Rapscallion Behavior of the Nineties
Games we played this week include: Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (9:55)Karmazoo (18:40)Alien Hominid Invasion (36:10)Backpack Hero (45:55)Bladestorm (51:05)---News things talked about in this episode:Call of Duty Modern Warfare III only given 16 months dev time (1:02:05)www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…shed-developmentStrauss Zelnick said a bunch of troubling stuff about AI...
Dice Funk S10: Part 36 - Listen, Cvnts
Beaufort Gubbins hacks the mainframe. Cecilia writes a diplomatic email. Max Ina found a cube, once upon a time. Trizzy recalls her accident.
Nintendo's New Tournament Rules Limit Disabled Player Inclusion - Access-Ability
Nintendo’s new rules ban a tournament organiser from having discretion to allow use of unlicensed inputs as part of a Hori Flex setup.Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/11/10/nintendos-new-tournament-rules-limit-disabled-player-inclusion/Video: https://youtu.be/mDHTQU5PQV4
Podquisition 463: Missed Connections
Games we played this week include: Alan Wake II (5:05)Thirsty Suitors (17:05)Robocop: Rogue City (35:05)Dave the Diver (38:55)WarioWare: Move It (1:07:50)---News things talked about in this episode:Out of the blue, a live-action Zelda film is announced (52:10)www.theverge.com/2023/11/7/239513…-action-nintendoMicrosoft going all-in on AI game dev tools (55:35)www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-and-...
Queer & Pleasant Strangers - Space Science Rewards
In this episode:Problem Patterns - Blouse ClubAlan Wake 2The Amazing Digital CircusApiaryand more.
Dice Funk S10: Part 35 - Hot Dog Family
Tully's Monsters visit the beholder homeworld to prove a point about time travel or die trying. Beaufort Gubbins plays doctor. Cecilia suggests some communication. Max Ina tapes a monocle to their gun. Trizzy reveals all her computer passwords.
Podquisition 462: Looking for Daddy
Games we played this week include:Alan Wake II (6:10)Dave the Diver (47:22)Robocop (54:14)Spin Rhythm XD (1:07:50)Lords of the Fallen (1:09:25)
Xbox is Cutting Support for Unlicensed Peripherals, Hurting Accessibility - Access-Ability
Xbox needs to address the accessibility implications of this move, in particular whether unlicensed Xbox Adaptive Controller peripherals are impacted.Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/10/31/xbox-is-cutting-support-for-unlicensed-peripherals-hurting-accessibility/ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKAqeVTjzaM
Dice Funk S10: Part 34 - Gronk Lore
Peace is still possible! Now everything rests on the shoulders of one dying beholder.... Beaufort Gubbins pitches a causality experiment. Cecilia sneaks a message to a large friend. Max Ina learns the identity of the cube creators. Trizzy puts all her cards on the table.
Queer & Pleasant Strangers - Wild Fictional Concert
In this episode:Smash DrumsFrosthavenSonic SuperstarsVampire Survivorsand more.
How Xbox is Advancing Accessibility Outside of Its Games - Access-Ability
Accessibility is about more than just game settings, and it's important to take time to appreciate that ocassionally.Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/10/27/how-xbox-is-advancing-accessibility-outside-of-its-games/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcLQrczJoo4
It Is Complicated: Queer Voices - Laura Kate Dale - Is joy complicated?
Recently, I took some time to guest on the "It is Complicated" podcast, as part of their Queer Voices series.To celebrate the release of Stories of Autistic Joy, we chatted about how we carve out space for joy within queer and disabled communities.
Podquisition 461: The Bad Pop
That part isn’t supposed to do that.Games we played this week include: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (8:15)Sonic Superstars (38:45)Sorry, We’re Closed (40:10)Ebenezer and the Invisible World (44:25)Vampire Survivors (49:25)Meta Quest 3 (49:50)Smash Drums (51:05)Metal Gear Solid Master Collection (52:55)---News things talked about in this episode:Game about drunk driving pulled from eShop for 3+ age...
Could the Leaked One Handed Xbox Controller Have Accessibility Uses? - Access-Ability
Could we see a one handed Xbox controller? And, if so, who might it be useful for?Text: https://access-ability.uk/2023/10/20/could-the-leaked-one-handed-xbox-controller-have-accessibility-uses/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXW1DVv-7Cw
Podquisition 460: Let's Get Wet
Utterly drenched.Games we played this week include: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (8:30)Sonic Superstars (18:30)Amanda the Adventurer (37:15)Spider-Man 2 (39:50)Lords of the Fallen (47:30)---News things talked about in this episode:Microsoft acquisition closed, Kotick expected to leave by end of year (1:17:05)www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray…is-controversies/Microsoft promises not to interfere with u...
Podcast: Spider-Man 2 review special – 4 reviewers discuss PS5’s game of the year - VGC
Our full Spider-Man 2 review: Spider-Man 2 is a fantastic game and undoubtedly one of the best superhero games ever. It confidently handles one of Spider-Man's most seminal storylines, and adds new elements to it to make it its own. With practically every complaint from the original game answered, Insomniac has delivered one of the best games of 2023. VGC's Spider-Man 2 review podcast pres...
