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SpecialEffect headlines

• Borderlands 2 charity drive aims to complete game in 24-hours

  Borderlands 2 is being tackled by three charity fund-raisers in Scotland to raise money for Special Effect, the foundation that creates controllers so that anyone – regardless of disability – can play games.

• UK charity SpecialEffect joins TIGA

  UK trade arm TIGA has announced this morning that charity SpecialEffect has joined its ranks.

• SpecialEffect goes live with iOS app

  SpecialEffect’s launched this morning its own iOS app. The app – made by Shane McCafferty, who also made Eurogamer’s application – information, news and case studies for supporters of the charity, which provides support for disabled gamers. There’s more details on GI.Biz.

• UK PM Cameron launches Britain's first accessible games centre

  British Prime Minister David Cameron joined SpecialEffect patron Matt Hampson to open the UK’s first fully accessible Video Games Visitor Centre today.