We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Kids, including High Contrast. It has features in Visual 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.
Our accessibility examiner, Andy Robertson, first checked Kids accessibility 2 years ago. It was re-examined by Andy Robertson and updated 2 years ago.
Game Details
Release Date: 31/05/2019
Out Now: iOS
Skill Rating: 2+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Simulation and Puzzle
Accessibility: 1 feature
Components: 2D Overhead and Hand-Made
Developer: Michaelfrei 10 (@Michaelfrei10)
Costs: Purchase cost
Controls
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Controls in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Controls:
- Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (11 Controls Features)
- Humanity (8 Controls Features)
- Windosill (8 Controls Features)
- Hidden Folks (8 Controls Features)
Difficulty
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:
- Joust Mania (2 Difficulty Features)
- Traffix (1 Difficulty Feature)
Getting Started
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Getting Started in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Getting Started:
- Windosill (7 Getting Started Features)
- Zip Zap (7 Getting Started Features)
- Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (7 Getting Started Features)
- Hidden Folks (6 Getting Started Features)
Reading
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Reading in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Reading:
- Windosill (5 Reading Features)
- Zip Zap (5 Reading Features)
- Hidden Folks (5 Reading Features)
- A Short Hike (5 Reading Features)
Navigation
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Navigation in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Navigation:
- Zip Zap (3 Navigation Features)
- Pok Pok Playroom (3 Navigation Features)
- Hidden Folks (3 Navigation Features)
- A Short Hike (2 Navigation Features)
Visual
We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Visual in Kids which deals with how you can adjust the visuals to suit your needs, and offer additional information if you can't hear the game.
Contrast
High Contrast: There is high contrast between elements that need to be distinguished from each other, such as characters, interactive objects and game environment, either by default or a high contrast mode. This is different to a slider that increases contrast or brightness between light and dark.
Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Visual
If you want to play Kids, but it doesn't offer the Visual accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Visual accessibility:
- Traffix (9 Visual Features)
- Universal Paperclips (8 Visual Features)
- Windosill (6 Visual Features)
- Zip Zap (6 Visual Features)
Audio
We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Audio in Kids 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 Kids, and offer accessibility features for Audio:
- Pok Pok Playroom (3 Audio Features)
- Lifelike (3 Audio Features)
- Humanity (2 Audio Features)
- Frost (2 Audio Features)
System Accessibility Settings
In addition to the accessibility features provided in the game, you can also use system-wide accessibility settings:
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 Andy Robertson