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GAMES Minute of Islands ACCESSIBILITY REPORT
We've documented 4 accessibility features for Minute of Islands, including Fully Voiced (Or No Speech), Large Text, High Contrast Text and Moderate Reading. It has features in Reading 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.
Game DetailsRelease Date: 13/06/2021
Price: 90% off
Out Now: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Content Rating: PEGI 12
Players: 1
Genres: Narrative, Traversal (Platform and Puzzle)
Accessibility: 4 features
Components: 2D Side-On, Cartoon and Hand-Made
Developer: Minute Of Islands (@MinuteOfIslands)
Costs: Purchase cost
ControlsWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Controls in Minute of Islands which deal with how you control the game, different options for alternative inputs and whether you can remap these settings to suit your needs. The following games are similar to Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Controls:
DifficultyWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Minute of Islands 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 Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:
Getting StartedWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Getting Started in Minute of Islands 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. The following games are similar to Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Getting Started:
ReadingWe've documented 4 accessibility features for Reading in Minute of Islands which deal 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.
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.
Moderate Reading: Moderate reading required. The quantity and complexity of reading are at a level that a high school student (14-year-old) would appreciate.
Large Clear Text: All essential text is large and clear or can be adjusted to be. The general text used throughout the game in menus, instructions and other key information (excluding subtitles that are assessed separately) is at least 1/20 (46 pixels on 1080 screen) the height on landscape screens and at least 1/40 height on portrait screens. We base this on the full line-height, including the space above and below the letters.
High Contrast Text: Text colour contrasts to the background or can be adjusted to be. The text in menus, instructions and other information is presented in high contrast with a solid background.
All Dialogue is Voice Acted (Or No Speech In Game): All of the game dialogue and narrative can be voiced, or there is no speech in the game. This means there is no requirement to read the dialogue and narrative text to play the game.
If you want to play Minute of Islands, but it doesn't offer the Reading accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Reading accessibility:
NavigationWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Navigation in Minute of Islands 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. The following games are similar to Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Navigation:
VisualWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Visual in Minute of Islands which deal with how you can adjust the visuals to suit your needs, and offer additional information if you can't hear the game. The following games are similar to Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Visual:
AudioWe haven’t documented any accessibility features for Audio in Minute of Islands 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. The following games are similar to Minute of Islands, and offer accessibility features for Audio:
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.
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 4 has a range of accessibility settings. Some are system only, some work in games (invert colours and button mapping).
Xbox One
Xbox One has a system features, the excellent co-pilot share controls mode and adaptive controller support for all games.
Read more about system accessibility settings.
Accessibility Report supported by VSC Rating Board, PlayabilityInitiative and accessibility contributors Andy Robertson
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