Devices and settings
Controllers, consoles and settings, explained
Set-up steps taken from official support pages, plain-English tips, and where each option works.
Xbox Adaptive Controller
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is a flat, wide controller with two large buttons and a row of ports for external switches and joysticks. It does very…
PlayStation Access controller
The Access controller is Sony's customisable controller kit for PS5. It has a stick, eight buttons you can rearrange with different caps, and…
Nintendo Switch accessibility
Nintendo Switch 2 added a much fuller set of accessibility settings than the original Switch, including text to speech and GameChat transcription.…
Xbox accessibility settings
Xbox gathers most of its accessibility options in one place: Profile & system > Settings > Accessibility. This guide goes through each…
PS5 accessibility settings
PS5 keeps its accessibility options under Settings > Accessibility, with a few audio and controller options elsewhere. This guide covers every…
Windows accessibility for gaming
Windows has a deep set of accessibility tools, but not all of them reach into games. This guide explains the settings that help with PC gaming, which…
Not sure which device suits you? Charities such as SpecialEffect can advise on setups for physical disabilities. See UK support and funding.