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Xbox X|SWe've documented 12 accessibility features for Ibb and Obb, including Low Pressure, 1 Stick, Play Without Hearing, Audio Cues and No Reading. Its accessibility is strongest in Visual and Controls but it also has features in Audio, Getting Started, Reading and Navigation to reduce unintended barriers.
This report is created with input from accessibility experts and the player community to help people find games that have the accessibility features they require. Once you have found potential games on the database, there are excellent specialist accessibility sites that offer in-depth reviews to guide your purchasing decisions.
External examiner, Antonio I. Martinez, first checked Ibb and Obb accessibility 4 years ago. It was re-examined by Andy Robertson and updated 2 years ago.
Game Details
Release Date: 01/08/2013, updated in 2020
Out Now: PC, PS3 and Switch
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Players: 2 (2 online)
Genres: Action, Brain Game, Platform (Adventure and Puzzle)
Accessibility: 12 features
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Developer: Ibband Obb (@IbbandObb)
Costs: Purchase cost
Controls
We've documented 3 accessibility features for Controls in Ibb and Obb which deal with how you control the game, different options for alternative inputs and whether you can remap these settings to suit your needs.
Gamepad
Can play with the following:
1 Stick: Can play with 1 stick.
Mouse And Keyboard
Can play with the following:
Keyboard Alone: Can play with just the keyboard.
Controller Vibration
Vibration Optional: Controller vibration not used in the game or you can disable it.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Controls
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Controls accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Controls accessibility:
- Rubato (9 Controls Features)
- Voyage (9 Controls Features)
- River Tails: Stronger Together (8 Controls Features)
- Rescue: Mayday (8 Controls Features)
Difficulty
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Ibb and Obb which deal with how you can adjust the challenge of play, and whether this is locked once chosen or can be adjusted as you play. The following games are similar to Ibb and Obb, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:
- Disney Illusion Island (3 Difficulty Features)
- Chained Together (2 Difficulty Features)
- Tiny Thor (2 Difficulty Features)
- Rubato (2 Difficulty Features)
Getting Started
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Getting Started in Ibb and Obb which deals with what support is offered to get started with the game. This includes customising the experience when you first open the game via any onboarding processes it provides as well as tutorials and other assistance when you first start playing.
Assistance Getting Starting
These features aid your play of the game in terms of cognitive load on learning controls, dealing with pressure and coping with the environment and challenges.
Low Pressure: Game tasks aren't time-limited or there's a low-pressure mode. This avoids the pressure of being put on the clock for overarching missions, or failing tasks because you didn't reach a destination in time.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Getting Started
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Getting Started accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Getting Started accessibility:
- Disney Illusion Island (7 Getting Started Features)
- Bonfire Peaks (7 Getting Started Features)
- Mosa Lina (6 Getting Started Features)
- Esophaguys (6 Getting Started Features)
Reading
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Reading in Ibb and Obb which deals with how much reading or listening comprehension is required, how well the game provides visual and audible access to the text and whether subtitles and captions are a good fit for purpose.
Reading Level
How much reading is required to play the game's main path or story and how complex the language is. The presence of voiced characters doesn't reduce this requirement, as it's recorded as a separate datapoint.
No Reading: No reading is required, other than simple menus. The game either has no text or can communicate textual content with visuals and interactions. If reading isn't required because the text is voiced the All Dialogue is Voiced feature indicates this.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Reading
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Reading accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Reading accessibility:
- Grapple Dog (7 Reading Features)
- Disney Illusion Island (6 Reading Features)
- Goop Loop (6 Reading Features)
- A Fold Apart (6 Reading Features)
Navigation
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Navigation in Ibb and Obb which deals with how the game provides guidance and assistance to navigate its worlds. These are only for games that have traversal and exploration in 2D and 3D spaces.
Clarity
Large Clear Navigation: The in-game navigation and maps are clear to read. They offer large text and offer markers that are large and of high contrast. Where text or information is small, there are settings to zoom-in and increase visibility.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Navigation
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Navigation accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Navigation accessibility:
- Esophaguys (5 Navigation Features)
- Rescue: Mayday (5 Navigation Features)
- Biped (5 Navigation Features)
- Crossy Road Castle (4 Navigation Features)
Visual
We've documented 4 accessibility features for Visual in Ibb and Obb which deal with how you can adjust the visuals to suit your needs, and offer additional information if you can't hear the game.
Contrast
Medium Contrast: Game uses generally well contrasting and bright visuals, or has a slider to make this the case.
Interactive Elements
Large Game Elements: Game characters and other elements are large and distinguishable. Enemies and player characters are at least 1/6 of the height of the screen. Or there is a zoom feature to make them larger.
Visual Distractions
No Busy Backgrounds: No distracting backgrounds or you can make them static or blank. This includes the absence of other movement elements in the background that might distract or confuse the action. Where foreground contrast is high, this includes games with some movement in the background that doesn't make it overly difficult to distinguish what is happening.
Audio Cues for Visual Events
Audio Cues for Visual Events: Audio is provided to indicate visual events. Game events or progress highlighted by visual icons, effects or animations are also accompanied by audio to signify that progress. This is useful for blind players.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Visual
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Visual accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Visual accessibility:
- Esophaguys (9 Visual Features)
- Rescue: Mayday (9 Visual Features)
- All Of You (8 Visual Features)
- River Tails: Stronger Together (7 Visual Features)
Audio
We've documented 2 accessibility features for Audio in Ibb and Obb which deal with how you can adjust the audio of the game and whether audio cues compensate for aspects of the game that are hard to see.
Adjustable Audio
Balance Audio Levels: Set music and game sound effects separately. This enables you to select your preference as well as ensure critical game sounds aren't obscured by other audio.
Play Without Hearing
Play Without Hearing: No audio cues are necessary to play the game well.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Audio
If you want to play Ibb and Obb, but it doesn't offer the Audio accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Audio accessibility:
- Disney Illusion Island (3 Audio Features)
- Get Together: A Coop Adventure (3 Audio Features)
- Dandara: Trials of Fear (3 Audio Features)
- Grapple Dog (3 Audio Features)
Communication
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Communication in Ibb and Obb which deal with how you can communicate with other players in the game and what options are available to customise and control this interaction. The following games are similar to Ibb and Obb, and offer accessibility features for Communication:
- Chained Together (1 Communication Feature)
- Pico Park (1 Communication Feature)
- Rescue: Mayday (1 Communication Feature)
- Biped (1 Communication Feature)
System Accessibility Settings
In addition to the accessibility features provided in the game, you can also use system-wide accessibility settings:
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch has some built-in features, including a lockable zoom, that can be used on all games.
PC
Windows has extensive accessibility features. Some, like colour correction, work with games. Lots of accessibility software can be used with PC games, from voice recognition to input device emulators.
Read more about system accessibility settings.
Accessibility Report supported by VSC Rating Board, PlayabilityInitiative and accessibility contributors @Black1976 and Andy Robertson
