Press to Play: How Buttons and Switches Unlock Adaptive Gaming

Katie Peterson and Dr. Erik Johnson explore how buttons and switches form the foundation of adaptive gaming setups. They discuss how occupational therapists evaluate motor control, endurance, and positioning to match individuals with the right inputs, and how thoughtful button mapping can transform simple technology into powerful tools for accessibility, independence, and meaningful participation in gaming.

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