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Can esports be more inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities?

 2 years ago
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Can esports be more inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities?

Can esports be more inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities?

How can competitive gaming work for people with disabilities?

It's a question that the British Esports Association has been asking ever since meeting students from the National Star College in Gloucestershire.

Now, ahead of the British Esports Student Championships, a test event has been held to figure out how to make events more inclusive for those with disabilities.

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat's Gaming Reporter, Steffan Powell went along to find out more.

Videographer: Simon Whitlock

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SubsectionNewsbeat

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