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Over 90 industry partners are backing SpecialEffect’s One Special Day fundraiser News Sep 29th, 2023

Over 90 industry partners are backing SpecialEffect’s One Special Day fundraiser

One Special Day aims to help bring gaming to people with additional needs

Apple’s Design Awards winners 2023 News Jun 7th, 2023

Apple’s Design Awards winners 2023

The company awards programs for excellence in technical achievement

Bayz partners with Ignite Tournaments to encourage entry into play-to-earn News Mar 23rd, 2022

Bayz partners with Ignite Tournaments to encourage entry into play-to-earn

Removing barriers to entry to improve global accessibility

PG Connects London: how Genvid aims to bridge into the Metaverse News Feb 15th, 2022

PG Connects London: how Genvid aims to bridge into the Metaverse

Genvid director of developer relations Chris Hamilton talks MILEs and accessibility

UK games charity SpecialEffect launches new DevKit News Jan 28th, 2022

UK games charity SpecialEffect launches new DevKit

Aimed at improving motor accessibility in games

EA makes five accessibility patents free for developers News Aug 24th, 2021

EA makes five accessibility patents free for developers

The patents are tailored to improving player accessibility within games

PGC Digital: "Gamers with disabilities have extra challenges on top of what you have already built" News Feb 12th, 2021

PGC Digital: "Gamers with disabilities have extra challenges on top of what you have already built"

Microsoft is set to re-launch its new Xbox Accessibility Guidelines on February 16th

Alanah Pearce and AbleGamers host inaugural Video Game Accessibility Awards News Nov 16th, 2020

Alanah Pearce and AbleGamers host inaugural Video Game Accessibility Awards

The show celebrated the games that give high efforts to improving accessibility and inclusion

AbleGamers is embedding Accessible Play Experience Practitioners into triple-A studios News Apr 26th, 2019

AbleGamers is embedding Accessible Play Experience Practitioners into triple-A studios

CEO Mark Barlet: “We want to create champions within the studios”

AbleGamers launches new community-driven resource site Accessible.games News Apr 18th, 2019

AbleGamers launches new community-driven resource site Accessible.games

AbleGamers is putting together a knowledge base of accessibility tips, as well as connecting disabled players with developers

A win for accessibility: Google Stadia will support the Xbox Adaptive Controller News Mar 25th, 2019

A win for accessibility: Google Stadia will support the Xbox Adaptive Controller

Google's open approach to input opens the door for less able-bodied gamers

Former Yahoo VP Glen Drury joins board of blind accessibility tech outfit Conspexit Job News Jun 27th, 2017

Former Yahoo VP Glen Drury joins board of blind accessibility tech outfit Conspexit

Aiming for a more accessible world for the partially sighted

Minecraft programmer Jeb Bergensten calls for a more accessible games industry News Aug 11th, 2015

Minecraft programmer Jeb Bergensten calls for a more accessible games industry

Accessibility is key, says Jeb Berngensten

UKIE to host Global Accessibility Awareness Day game jam in London News May 1st, 2014

UKIE to host Global Accessibility Awareness Day game jam in London

Running 16-18 May

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