Microsoft launches modular Proteus Controller to make PC and Xbox gaming more accessible

Microsoft has teamed up with Byowave to produce a highly customizable, modular controller designed for those who find traditional gamepad-style controllers difficult or impossible to use. The announcement coincides with Global Accessibility Awareness Day, which falls on the third Thursday of May each year. Comprising cube-like modules and interchangeable faceplates that allow for dozens of configurations, the Proteus Controller lets users create a completely personalized gaming experience. See also: Microsoft says that the Proteus Controller is "a modular adaptive kit giving disabled gamers the tools to build their own way to play". It is just one part of a number… [Continue Reading]