The Proteus Controller is a $299 modular input device for players with disabilities and Microsoft has more good news for accessibility

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, including a preorder release announcement for the ByoWave Proteus modular controller, a modular"snap and play" peripheral designed for gamers with disabilities created as part of the Designed for Xbox program.

Several linkable blocks make up the body of the controller, with a selection of recognizable buttons, thumbsticks, triggers and pads that look to be configurable in all sorts of ways, with the press photos showing removable face plates, several different configurations for holding the device, and some funky LED lighting.to include support for more accessories connected via the USB port.

For those with disabilities these updates seem well worth a look, and as for that controller, I really wouldn't mind having a go on one myself. While it looks impressive from a design point of view, controllers designed to make gaming a more inclusive experience are a vital piece in the puzzle for wider gaming accessibility for all.

 

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