{"id":4517,"date":"2022-04-07T16:05:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T15:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2022-05-26T09:43:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T08:43:09","slug":"take-a-spin-with-open-drive-our-new-eye-gaze-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/take-a-spin-with-open-drive-our-new-eye-gaze-game","title":{"rendered":"Take a spin with Open Drive, our new eye gaze game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4518 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW.jpg\" alt=\"Title screen of game showing two cars\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW-250x125.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW-700x350.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/OD_TW-120x60.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start your engines and get ready to take on the awesome arena of Open Drive! Tackle tricks, earn trophies, and more with the latest addition to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eyegazegames.com\">eyegazegames.com<\/a> website, out now!<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Like all the games on the site, Open Drive boasts a range of eye gaze settings and controls, but it can also be enjoyed using touch, assistive mice, keyboard, gamepad, a switch or switches. The game will be regularly extended with additional worlds to explore.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s already a hit with Ava, a Canadian girl with Rett Syndrome who uses eye control technology. Here she is hitting the ramps, watched by her mother, Jennifer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ava\u2019s loving the game!&#8221; said Jennifer. &#8220;Thank you for making these games accessible for this community!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qbdUVd11XTM\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We\u2019re indebted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yogscast.com\/\">The Yogscast<\/a> and their worldwide community for generously helping to support the creation of Open Drive through their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jinglejam.co.uk\/\">Jingle Jam<\/a> Christmas fundraising campaign. We\u2019d also like to thank the amazing team at <a href=\"http:\/\/sunandmoonstudios.co.uk\/\">Sun and Moon Studios<\/a>, the game\u2019s developers. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Start your engines and get ready to take on the awesome arena of Open Drive! 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