No matter how many times it’s viewed, it remains moving and lovely. The product plug, ostensibly, is Microsoft’s adaptive controller, but what the company really did was spotlight a way in which they level the playing field.
In the 45-second mark of the video, Owen’s father pulls back tears as he says, “He’s not different when he plays.” That’s the dream of universal design—to give people the tools they need to participate equally and to forget about shortcomings, disadvantages, or disabilities.