2019 Accessibility Award Winners

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Winners

The winners of our first ever Accessibility Awards! Congrats to all winners and nominees!

Best Overall Accessible Game

Gears 5

Nominated

  • Borderlands 3
  • The Division 2

Best Deaf/Hard of Hearing Accessibility

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Nominated

  • Far Cry: New Dawn
  • Gears 5

Best Physical/Motor Accessibility

Gears 5

Nominated

  • Ghost Recon Breakpoint
  • Far Cry: New Dawn

Best Blind/Low Vision Accessibility

Eagle Island

Nominated

  • Mortal Kombat 11
  • Madden NFL 20

Best Cognitive Accessibility

Pokemon Sword/Shield

Nominated

  • Death Stranding
  • Jedi: Fallen Order

Most Improvement in Accessibility in a Series

Gears 5

Nominated

  • Ghost Recon Breakpoint
  • Borderlands 3

Best Post-Launch Accessibility Improving Patch

Forza Horizon 4

Nominated

  • Sequence Storm
  • The Division 2

Most Accessible Multiplayer Chat

Apex Legends

Nominated

  • Gears 5
  • The Division 2

Favorite Accessibility/#a11y Champion on Social Media

Ian Hamilton

Nominated

  • Aderyn Thompson
  • DeafGamersTV

Favorite Accessible Streamer

Brandon DiGia/AccessibleGamer

Nominated

  • DeafGamersTV
  • Aderyn Thompson

Favorite Game Accessibility Website

Can I Play That?

Nominated

  • Audio Games Net

Most Accessible Game Trailer

Gears 5

Nominated

  • Ghost Recon Breakpoint
  • Eagle Island

Most Accessible Streamed Event

GAConf

Nominated

  • Inside Xbox 2019
  • Xbox E3 2019

Most Accessible Booth at an Event

Xbox E3 2019

Nominated

  • Xbox PAX 2019
  • Women in Games 2019

Favorite Innovation in Accessible Tech

XAC

Nominated

  • Logitec Switches

Best Accessibility Feature You Wish All Games Would Implement

Far Cry New Dawn Sound Subtitles

Nominated

  • Apex Legends Ping System
  • Fortnite Sound Visualisation

Biggest Accessibility Surprise

Unreal Engine Screen Reader Support

Nominated

  • Logitec Switches
  • Ninja Theory’s Insight Project

Most Dedicated-to-Accessibility Studio

Microsoft Studios

Nominated

  • EA
  • Ubisoft

Most Dedicated-to-Accessibility Indie or Solo Dev

Wraith Games

Nominated

  • Sequence Storm
  • PixelNicks

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