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Nintendo and other gaming companies are implementing accessibility labels on their storefronts.

The Verge •
November 04, 2026 • 09:56 PM
• By Jay Peters
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Nintendo, EA, Google (via YouTube Playables), and Riot Games “have begun to implement” tags as part of the Accessible Games Initiative, following Xbox and Ubisoft, the Entertainment Software Association announced this week. The tags currently cover 24 features, including button remapping and narrated menus. [Link: Six Companies Adopt the Accessible Games Initiative Tags, Helping Players Find Accessibility Features in Popular Video Games | https://www.theesa.com/six-companies-adopt-the-accessible-games-initiative-tags-helping-players-find-accessibility-features-in-popular-video-games/ | The ESA]

Nintendo and other gaming companies are implementing accessibility labels on their storefronts.

Nintendo, EA, Google (via YouTube Playables), and Riot Games “have begun to implement” tags as part of the Accessible Games Initiative , following Xbox and Ubisoft , the Entertainment Software Association announced this week . The tags currently cover 24 features, including button remapping and narrated menus.

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