Controls

We've documented 4 accessibility features for Controls in Kena: Bridge of Spirits 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:

Multiple Buttons & Two Sticks: Can play with multiple buttons and two sticks.

Remap Controls

Can customise the controls for the game as follows:

Remap Buttons: Can re-map all buttons so that you can use alternatives that better suit your play.

Invert X/Y Axis: Can invert the direction required to control looking and aiming. This enables you to match your instinctive orientation when looking.

Controller Vibration

Informative Vibration: Controller vibration indicates events or interactions in the game, echoing visual and audio cues. This can provide additional information about progress, approaching enemies or hitting a target.

Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Controls

If you want to play Kena: Bridge of Spirits, but it doesn't offer the Controls accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Controls accessibility:

• Submerged Hidden Depths (17 Controls Features)
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (10 Controls Features)
• Horizon Forbidden West (10 Controls Features)
• Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (10 Controls Features)

Getting Started

We've documented 3 accessibility features for Getting Started in Kena: Bridge of Spirits which deal 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.

Tutorials: There are helpful tutorials and instructions on how to play. Information is provided in a timely manner, with appropriate level of detail.

View Control Mapping: You can view a map of controls during play. This clearly displays the mappings of actions to buttons/keys/mouse/keyboard without having to leave the game. This includes games that always display buttons to press during play.

Assistance With Controls: The game can automatically assist with aiming, steering, reloading, jumping, running etc. This reduces the challenge of certain aspects of play to remove barriers and make control of characters more accessible.

Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Getting Started

If you want to play Kena: Bridge of Spirits, but it doesn't offer the Getting Started accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Getting Started accessibility:

• Wilderless (10 Getting Started Features)
• Submerged Hidden Depths (9 Getting Started Features)
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (7 Getting Started Features)
• Wavetale (6 Getting Started Features)

Navigation

We've documented 4 accessibility features for Navigation in Kena: Bridge of Spirits which deal 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

Clear Mission Objectives: The game provides clear, structured missions with directional guidance and advice on which can be attempted next. This also indicates (ideally on maps where they are provided) which missions can't be attempted because you do not have the appropriate items yet.

Visual Directional Cues: Additional in-game visual cues that signpost where to go next and how close you are to arriving. This can be with camera movement to focus on your destination or important items. It can use light, breadcrumb trails, in-world pointers to identify your mission's target location.

Head-Up Display

Adjust Head-Up Display: Resize and adjust the content of the head-up display. This enables it to be made more visible. It can also enable the removal of too much information that can be distracting or confusing.

Game Map: View a map of the game world during play, with the landscape, points of interest and missions highlighted throughout the entire game. This enables the orientation of the player and the world, confirming a direction of movement and the location of destinations or points of exploration.

Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Navigation

If you want to play Kena: Bridge of Spirits, but it doesn't offer the Navigation accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Navigation accessibility:

• Submerged Hidden Depths (7 Navigation Features)
• Horizon Forbidden West (7 Navigation Features)
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (6 Navigation Features)
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (5 Navigation Features)

Audio

We've documented 3 accessibility features for Audio in Kena: Bridge of Spirits 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.

Audio Events

Visual Cues for Audio Events: Text or other visual indicators of audio events. This mirrors audio indicators of progress in the game with a corresponding visual indication.

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 Kena: Bridge of Spirits, but it doesn't offer the Audio accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Audio accessibility:

• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (4 Audio Features)
• Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (4 Audio Features)
• Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (4 Audio Features)