Basic Accessibility Guidelines

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Content below provided by GameAccessibilityGuidelines.com 

Motor

(Control / mobility)
Allow controls to be remapped / reconfigured
Ensure controls are as simple as possible, or provide a simpler alternative
Ensure that all areas of the user interface can be accessed using the same input method as the gameplay
Include an option to adjust the sensitivity of controls
Ensure interactive elements / virtual controls are large and well spaced, particularly on small or touch screens

Cognitive

(Thought / memory / processing information)
Allow the game to be started without the need to navigate through multiple levels of menus
Use an easily readable default font size
Use simple clear language
Use simple clear text formatting
Include tutorials
Allow players to progress through text prompts at their own pace
Avoid flickering images and repetitive patterns

Vision

Ensure no essential information is conveyed by a colour alone
If the game uses field of view (3D engine only), set an appropriate default for expected viewing environment
Avoid VR simulation sickness triggers
Use an easily readable default font size
Use simple clear text formatting
Provide high contrast between text/UI and background
Ensure interactive elements / virtual controls are large and well spaced, particularly on small or touch screens

Hearing

Provide subtitles for all important speech
Provide separate volume controls or mutes for effects, speech and background / music
Ensure no essential information is conveyed by sounds alone
If any subtitles / captions are used, present them in a clear, easy to read way

Speech

Ensure that speech input is not required, and included only as a supplementary / alternative input method

General

Provide details of accessibility features on packaging and/or website
Provide details of accessibility features in-game
Offer a wide choice of difficulty levels
Ensure that all settings are saved/remembered
Solicit accessibility feedback