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== Disabled gamers ==

EVE Online is a complex MMO with a steep learning curve, and it attracts a wide range of players, including those with disabilities. EVE Online has built-in accessibility<ref>Accessibility means designing environments, products, and services to be usable by everyone, regardless of their abilities. </ref> options to help more players participate fully in New Eden and players have also identified a range of adaptive<ref>Adaptive / Asistive technology is any tool, device, or software etc that supports someone to overcome a challenge and increases their levels of empowerment and independence</ref> solutions that work for their unique access needs. In addition, EVE University staff and members also work to ensure that our fleets, classes, and resources are as accessible as possible for players of all abilities; we might not always get it right, but we're always looking to continuously improve.

As EVE Online has a global playerbase, the language used around disability (and indeed every other element of the game) is impacted and influenced by cultural and societal differences. Be aware that this might mean some elements detailed in this page (and associated links) might differ from the language you would normally use, but should always do so with kindness.

== EVE Online's Accessibility ==

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 == Disabled gamers ==
 EVE Online is a complex MMO with a steep learning curve, and it attracts a wide range of players, including those with disabilities. EVE Online has built-in accessibility<ref>Accessibility means designing environments, products, and services to be usable by everyone, regardless of their abilities. </ref> options to help more players participate fully in New Eden and players have also identified a range of adaptive<ref>Adaptive / Asistive technology is any tool, device, or software etc that supports someone to overcome a challenge and increases their levels of empowerment and  independence</ref> solutions that work for their unique access needs. In addition, EVE University staff and members also work to ensure that our fleets, classes, and resources are as accessible as possible for players of all abilities; we might not always get it right, but we're always looking to continuously improve.
+As EVE Online has a global playerbase, the language used around disability (and indeed every other element of the game) is impacted and influenced by cultural and societal differences. Be aware that this might mean some elements detailed in this page (and associated links) might differ from the language you would normally use, but should always do so with kindness.
 == EVE Online's Accessibility ==