Ben
BaylissEditor-in-ChiefHe/Him

Ben is the one in charge of keeping the content cogs at Can I Play That? turning. Deafness means that he has a focus on discussing captions, but with experience in consultancy and advocacy, he covers what bases he can. Having written about accessibility in video games at DualShockers, GamesRadar+, GamesIndustry.biz, Wireframe, and more he continues his advocacy at CIPT. He was actually awarded a Good Games Writing award for an article he wrote here! He enjoys a range of games, but anything that’s open-world and with a photo mode will probably be his cup of tea. You can get in touch with him at: ben@caniplaythat.com

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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Accessibility — Menu Deep Dive

Want to know what Marvel's Guardian's of the Galaxy has available for accessibility in its settings menu? Here's our deep dive.

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021Ben Bayliss5 minute read

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Returnal update 2.0 allows players to suspend a cycle and return later

Returnal has a new Suspend Cycle feature in its new 2.0 update and allows players to essentially pause and return to the game later.

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Baldur’s Gate 3 patch adds accessibility improvements such as subtitle text size

The latest patch for Baldur's Gate 3 improves accessibility through some features such as subtitle size, audio mixing, and more.

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021Ben Bayliss1 minute read

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Zoom auto-generated captions are now available for all free accounts

After being previously locked to paid accounts, the Zoom auto-generated captions feature is now available for all free meeting accounts.

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021Ben Bayliss1 minute read

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Streamer shows how to own a creative win while still supporting accessibility

Rudeism, a streamer that completes games with unconventional controllers has completed Dark Souls 3 but still supported accessibility.

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Unpacking website details accessibility information ahead of launch

Unpacking, a calm game about unpacking has detailed its accessibility features on the website including those that are built-in by design.

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Tobii eye-tracking to become a standard feature in Pimax VR headsets

Tobii and Pimax announced that a new partnership will ensure Tobii eye-tracking is a standard feature in Pimax VR headsets going forward.

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021Ben Bayliss1 minute read

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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy accessibility options revealed

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy accessibility features have been officially revealed by Square Enix ahead of launch later this month.

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Ben Bayliss3 minute read

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God of War heading to PC with “fully customizable bindings”

God of War has been confirmed for PC and a small bit of accessibility information notes that it will have fully customizable bindings.

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Grounded Hot and Hazy update improves and adds accessibility features

Obsidian Entertainment's newly released Hot and Hazy update for Grounded has introduced and updated accessibility features across the game.

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Back 4 Blood Accessibility — Menu Deep Dive

If you're curious to know what Back 4 Blood accessibility features are available at launch, then here's our menu deep dive.

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021Ben Bayliss4 minute read

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Bungie has an exclusive Everyone Can Play collectible pin available

Bungie has revealed an exclusive collectible pin to support accessibility and it is currently only available to pre-order for US residents.

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Apple Music Voice offers cheaper Apple Music plan but only if you use your voice

Apple Music Voice has been announced and will offer users a cheaper Apple Music plan providing they only use their voice with Siri.

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Sea of Thieves Nautical Narration reads out compass directions

Rare has announced a new Sea of Thieves accessibility feature called Nautical Narration that reads out compass directions when enabled.

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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PS5 Game Trials are great for disabled players, just give us time to try

The new PS5 Game Trials feature is a great feature for disabled players, but the current timer system leaves them unable to fully try.

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021Ben Bayliss4 minute read

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Forza Horizon 5 character creator introduces prosthetic limbs for avatars

Playground Games' upcoming Forza Horizon 5 racing title allows players to add prosthetic limbs to their playable avatars.

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Ben Bayliss2 minute read

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Ben
BaylissEditor-in-ChiefHe/Him

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Accessibility — Menu Deep Dive

Returnal update 2.0 allows players to suspend a cycle and return later

Baldur’s Gate 3 patch adds accessibility improvements such as subtitle text size

Zoom auto-generated captions are now available for all free accounts

Streamer shows how to own a creative win while still supporting accessibility

Unpacking website details accessibility information ahead of launch

Tobii eye-tracking to become a standard feature in Pimax VR headsets

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy accessibility options revealed

God of War heading to PC with “fully customizable bindings”

Grounded Hot and Hazy update improves and adds accessibility features

Back 4 Blood Accessibility — Menu Deep Dive

Bungie has an exclusive Everyone Can Play collectible pin available

Apple Music Voice offers cheaper Apple Music plan but only if you use your voice

Sea of Thieves Nautical Narration reads out compass directions

PS5 Game Trials are great for disabled players, just give us time to try

Forza Horizon 5 character creator introduces prosthetic limbs for avatars

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