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Press to Play: How Buttons and Switches Unlock Adaptive Gaming

Press to Play: How Buttons and Switches Unlock Adaptive Gaming

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In this episode of OT Unleashed: Student Takeover, 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.

Check out more information about buttons and switches here: Accessibility Solutions for Motor: Buttons and Switches — The Rehab Arcade

⏱️ Featured Button & Switch Demonstrations

  • 9:27 – AbleNet Jelly Bean Switch

  • 11:08 – Duo Switch

  • 12:11 – Wider Scale 4-Button Switch

  • 13:27 – Foot Switch

  • 14:45 – LipSync Sip-and-Puff Control System
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