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“Its the best medicine” Paul plays with his mouth and head

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIJbcQdFkBM “When you’re playing a battle royale against 99 other players and you know that you’ve won with just your mouth and your head movement, it’s such a good feeling.” Meet Paul, who’s playing and winning thanks to years of ongoing support from our specialist therapists. Paul has very limited movement due to a spinal…

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Buy and Play on One Special Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LME_d9a41xI One Special Day is here! With YOUR support we can continue to help bring light and laughter to the lives of disabled gamers across the globe. Choose titles from a wide range of fantastic mobile games on 3 October and help us bring magic gaming moments to people of all ages with physical disabilities.…

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Thank you to our One Special Walk sponsors

We’re thrilled to share more exciting news about our upcoming, inaugural One Special Walk from the London Stadium to Wembley on Friday 3 October. Alongside our headline sponsor Electronic Arts (announced earlier this week), we’re proud to welcome four event sponsors who are helping make this very special occasion possible, as well as new event…

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Eight event partners boost One Special Walk

We’re delighted to announce our One Special Walk event partners from across the games industry including Gamma, Hasbro, HundredStar, Rocksteady, SEGA, Sumo, and Wildlight, as well as Round Table Great Britain & Ireland, who have announced SpecialEffect as their national charity of the year for 2025. Our grateful thanks go to the all the wonderful…

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Electronic Arts powers up our inaugural One Special Walk

Electronic Arts, a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, has announced its sponsorship of our flagship One Special Walk event, taking place in London on Friday 3 October 2025. Hundreds of walkers – including games studios, gamers, fans, and SpecialEffect supporters – will set off from the London Stadium and make their way 15 miles…

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11-18 September: One Special Day Sale on Steam

The One Special Day Sale on Steam is back and bigger than ever! From 11-18 September you can make dent in your wishlist on Steam AND transform the lives of disabled gamers. BUY GAMES NOW FROM THE SALE! With over 100 titles there’s something for everyone, including No Man’s Sky, theHunter: Call of the Wild,…

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