
DATABASE

We've documented 10 accessibility features for Phantom Forces, including Play Without Hearing, Fully Subtitled (Or No Speech), Minimal Reading, Adjust Sensitivity and Invert X/Y Axis. Its accessibility is strongest in Controls and Reading but it also has features in Audio, Visual and Communication 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, Jonah Monaghan, first checked Phantom Forces (Roblox) accessibility 2 years ago. It was re-examined by Jonah Monaghan and updated 2 years ago.
Game Details
Release Date: 31/08/2015
Price: Free
Out Now: Mac, PC, Xbox One and iOS
Content Rating: PEGI 12
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Players: 32 online
Genres: Action, Shooting and Strategy
Accessibility: 10 features
Components: 3D First-Person and Cartoon
Developer: Sty Lis Studios (@StyLis_Studios)
Costs: Free. In-Game Loot Boxes
Controls
We've documented 4 accessibility features for Controls in Phantom Forces 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.
Mouse And Keyboard
Can play with the following:
Mouse and Keys: Can play with mouse and multiple keys.
Remap Controls
Can customise the controls for the game as follows:
Invert X/Y Axis: Can invert the direction required to control looking and aiming. This enables you to match your instinctive orientation when looking.
Sensitivity
You can adjust
Adjust Mouse/Stick/Touch Sensitivity: Adjust how sensitive touch/mouse/stick controls are.
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Difficulty
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Phantom Forces 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 Phantom Forces, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:
Getting Started
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Getting Started in Phantom Forces 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 Phantom Forces, and offer accessibility features for Getting Started:
Reading
We've documented 2 accessibility features for Reading in Phantom Forces 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.
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.
Simple Minimal Reading: Minimal reading is required. The quantity and complexity of reading are at a level that a primary/elementary student (9-year-old) could understand.
Subtitles
All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game): All spoken content has subtitles, or there is no speech in the game. This means there is no requirement to hear spoken dialogue or narrative to play the game.
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If you want to play Phantom Forces, but it doesn't offer the Reading accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Reading accessibility:
Navigation
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Navigation in Phantom Forces 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 Phantom Forces, and offer accessibility features for Navigation:
Visual
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Visual in Phantom Forces which deals with how you can adjust the visuals to suit your needs, and offer additional information if you can't hear the game.
Violence
Turn Off Blood: Reduce or disable graphic content of blood and gore.
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Audio
We've documented 2 accessibility features for Audio in Phantom Forces 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.
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If you want to play Phantom Forces, but it doesn't offer the Audio accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Audio accessibility:
Communication
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Communication in Phantom Forces which deals with how you can communicate with other players in the game and what options are available to customise and control this interaction.
Player-to-Player Online Communication
This is how players communicate with each other in online games. This can be to plan strategy, chat as they play or co-ordinate resources.
Filtered Chat: Option to filter out profanity and/or sharing of personal information from online chat.
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If you want to play Phantom Forces, but it doesn't offer the Communication accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Communication accessibility:
System Accessibility Settings
In addition to the accessibility features provided in the game, you can also use system-wide accessibility settings:
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.
Xbox One
Xbox One has a system features, the excellent co-pilot share controls mode and adaptive controller support for all games.
iOS
iOS has a very extensive suite of accessibility settings including ways to navigate with voice and comprehensive screen reading, though most of the features don't work with games.
Read more about system accessibility settings.
Accessibility Report supported by VSC Rating Board, PlayabilityInitiative and accessibility contributors @JonahMonaghan and Jonah Monaghan