Thursday 30 August 2012

Game on!: Grant Lets Kids With Disabilities Become Gamers With Adaptive Technology

Learning a new video game can be frustrating. But for kids with a disabilities, the experience can be especially hard. If you can't play what the other kids are playing, it's like being picked last for the kickball team. Take Giddeon, whom the AbleGamers Foundation met at one of their "Accessibility Arcades" in Atlantic City, New Jersey. According to the AbleGamers Foundation website, Giddeon didn't want to play any games. A rare disease had stunted the growth of his arms. Only a few fingers had formed. Holding a game controller was tough.

Source: http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2012/08/grant-disabled-kids/

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