Microsoft xbox articles
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Xbox must fully embrace third-party and Xbox Game Pass to find success – but is Microsoft struggling to see the bigger picture?
Xbox Game Pass has always, in my mind, been a wonderfully enticing offering. Pay a relatively small fee each month/year in exchange for an ever-revolving door of games to play. These games would span the genres, the scale, and budgets that the industry offers, giving a curated taste that would satisfy the majority of people looking to play as a hobby without the need to be so 'online' they know the shoe size of every developer working today. But there's always been a problem: Xbox doesn't have...
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Microsoft's Proteus is a snap-together Xbox controller for accessibility
This isn't Microsoft's first rodeo with accessible controllers. Its Xbox Adaptive Controller from 2018 was a game-changer, allowing those with limited mobility to craft a control setup tailored to their needs. But the Proteus takes it to a whole new level of flexibility and customization.Read Entire Article
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Microsoft announces accessibility-focused modular Xbox controller
Microsoft has announced a new modular Xbox controller aimed at those with accessibility needs. Launched on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the Proteus Controller is an all-in-one Xbox and PC video game controller kit featuring a unique 'snap and play' set-up. It's got quite a different set-up to Microsoft's own Xbox Adaptive Controller. The Proteus lets you easily snap together various vaguely cuboid components, each with interchangeable control surfaces (including Hall effect analogue...