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Accessibility belongs in the settings menu

A place to record the options, barriers, and questions in a review.

a person holding a video game controller in front of a tv
Photography for visual inspiration · Reet Talreja / Unsplash

Editorial focus

Record accessibility settings actually tried.

Begin with the context

Explain who this story is for and the question it answers. Include the details a new reader needs, and distinguish your own observations from material supplied by another source.

Review notebook

Describe the experience

Platform
Tested platform
Version
Version & date
Scope
Time played
AreaWhat to document
ControlsRemapping, input options and what you tried
AccessSettings and barriers you observed
PerformanceDevice, configuration and limitations
ExperienceThe part you can discuss without spoilers
Open the spoiler discussion

Keep story-specific observations inside this clearly labeled section.

Make the useful part easy to find

The reference section below is deliberately structured for scanning, keyboard use and printing. Edit the labels and details to fit the real story rather than retaining irrelevant example fields.

Leave the reader with a next step

Link to a relevant topic, a dated source or a related story. Give collaborators proper credit and keep private or unverified information out of a public demonstration.

After hours

Your next session starts here.

Controllers, comfortable setups and the space around the game.

Illustrative photography, not evidence of the sample project, recipe or reported event.