Tomb Raider Series Accessibility Report - Mac, PC, PS1, PS4 and Xbox One

Tomb Raider (Series) Accessibility Report

We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Tomb Raider, including Game Map. It has features in 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.

Tomb Raider is a longstanding series that has been rebooted in recent years. This means it not only gets a fresh coat of paint like a re-release but is built from the ground up. All the games feature Lara Croft as the titular hero. She shoots, runs, jumps and fights her way to tombs that offer a calmer puzzle challenge.

Tomb Raider

ACCESSIBILITY REPORT

Game Details

Release Date: 09/11/2015, updated in 2019

Price: 72% off

Out Now: GameCube, Mac, PC, PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 and Xbox One

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Skill Rating: 14+ year-olds

Players: 1

Genres: Adventure, Traversal (Action, Collecting, Fighting, Narrative, Puzzle, Role-Play and Shooting)

Accessibility: 1 feature

Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

Developer: Ubisoft (@Ubisoft)

Costs: Purchase cost, In-Game Purchases and In-Game Pass

Controls

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Controls in Tomb Raider 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 Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Controls:

Difficulty

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Tomb Raider 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 Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:

Getting Started

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Getting Started in Tomb Raider 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 Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Getting Started:

Reading

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Reading in Tomb Raider 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. The following games are similar to Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Reading:

Navigation

We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Navigation in Tomb Raider 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.

Head-Up Display

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 Tomb Raider, but it doesn't offer the Navigation accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Navigation accessibility:

Visual

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Visual in Tomb Raider 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 Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Visual:

Audio

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Audio in Tomb Raider 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 Tomb Raider, and offer accessibility features for Audio:

System Accessibility Settings

In addition to the accessibility features provided in the game, you can also use system-wide accessibility settings:

Nintendo Wii
The Wii has a few helpful settings, like disable rumble, but you have to use gesture controls for most games and the system menu.

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.