Xbox Ambassadors Celebrate Gaming + Disability 2023
Hey, Xbox Ambassadors! This year we’re celebrating the Gaming and Disability Community by spotlighting individual Ambassadors on our Xbox Ambassadors Blog and the Xbox Wire! We’re excited to share stories from our community about how gaming has impacted the lives of those with disabilities. Read the spotlights below to learn more, and remember to check […]
Xbox Ambassadors Celebrate Pride 2023
Happy Pride month, Xbox Ambassadors! This year we’re continuing our proud tradition of highlighting stories, experiences, and game recommendations from Xbox Ambassadors in the LGBTQIA+ community. Now more than ever, it’s important to make it clear to all members of the Xbox community that gaming is for everyone. One great way to ensure our community […]
Xbox Ambassadors Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023
It’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day and the Xbox Ambassadors Program is celebrating a huge community milestone in our efforts to spread the word about the importance of accessibility in gaming! We recently hit 1,000,000 Quests completed on the Xbox Ambassadors Accessibility Explorer Path, with over 18,000 unique Ambassadors contributing to that goal! This is a […]
CtrlAltCraft is December’s Xbox Ambassador of the Month!
Hey Xbox Ambassadors! It’s December and that means we have a new Ambassador of the Month and Community Champion to spotlight – CtrlAltCraft! You might recognize her from seeing her around on Xbox, her own content, or from her spotlights for Disability Awareness Month and in the Xbox Accessibility Showcase. Learn more about her by reading […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2022: Xbox Ambassadors Share Their Stories
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! The Xbox Ambassadors community is made up of a very diverse group of gamers from many parts of the world. We have always been all about amplifying and highlighting voices within our awesome community. So, for this month, we asked Hispanic and Latin Ambassadors about the importance of representation in games […]
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2022: Xbox Ambassadors Share Their Stories
Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples! The wonderful art accompanying this blog was created in the traditional art style used by the Snoqualmie people by Bethany Fackrell. You can also find her on Instagram and Facebook. Each piece of the art tells a different story. For example, the five circles towards the […]
KnightlySpartan is Xbox Ambassador of the Month for August 2022!
It’s August and we have a new Ambassador of the Month and Community Champion – KnightlySpartan! He’s the founder of two excellent fan-led communities: r/XboxIndia and the Xbox India Discord, a Level 4 Ambassador, and he’s passionate about creating safe and welcoming spaces centered around gaming. Read the Q&A to learn more about him and be […]
Disability Pride Month ’22: Xbox Ambassador Stories
“When everyone plays, we all win” This year we are celebrating Disability Pride Month! The Xbox Ambassadors program is about amplifying and highlighting voices within our awesome community. So, we asked fellow Ambassadors that are a part of the Disability Community to share their personal stories about gaming with disabilities and what accessibility features they […]
What Does It Mean to Be an Xbox Ambassador?
The world of gaming can be an exhilarating and exciting place. No other hobby or activity operates in a venue of such unbridled creativity or imagination. You can climb mountains, explore space, or save entire civilizations. Better yet, you can engage in adventures on your own, or surrounded by a community of equally dedicated individuals. […]
Pride Month ’22: Xbox Ambassadors Share Their Stories
Happy Pride Month! The Xbox Ambassadors program has always been about amplifying and highlighting voices within our awesome community. In anticipation of Pride, we asked LGBTQIA+ members of our community how games with LGBTQIA+ representation have impacted them and to share their own stories about being a member of a gaming community. We received hundreds […]
Mental Health Awareness Month 2022: Xbox Ambassadors Share their Stories
Hey, everyone! At the beginning of the month, we celebrated the start of Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we definitely recommend checking out the wonderful stories in that blog. However, May also happens to be Mental Health Awareness Month. A while back we asked a question on the Xbox Ambassadors forum: What video […]
Global Accessibility Day 2022 – XA Community Experiences
Thursday, May 19 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day and we want to celebrate by sharing some perspectives from within the Xbox Ambassadors community. We invited interested Community Champions to share their personal experiences with disability and accessibility features in gaming, and asked about specific features they find particularly useful in their own gaming. Read on […]