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Paladins:
Champions of the Realm
2 Accessibility Features

We've documented 2 accessibility features for Paladins: Champions of the Realm, including Motion Aiming and Keyboard Alone. It has features in Controls to reduce unintended barriers.

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Paladins: Champions of the Realm is a free online shooting game, like Overwatch that lets you play as different heroes in the battles. It's set in a world combining fantasy and science fiction, including medieval-looking soldiers who use ranged weapons such as shotguns and assault rifles instead of swords.

Our accessibility examiner, Andy Robertson, first checked Paladins: Champions of the Realm accessibility 2 years ago.

NotesAccessibility Notes

Provides Gyro Aiming to hone in targeting (in addition to sticks) on Switch and PS4 but not Xbox. Gyro Aiming is also supported on PC with a DualShock 4, but if you're playing the game through Steam you will need to disable PlayStation 4 controller support to let the game see the controller.

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 31/03/2017

Price: Free

Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Players: 1 (10 online)

Genres: Action, Shooting and Platform

Accessibility: 2 features

Components: 3D First-Person

Developer: Evil Mojo Games (@EvilMojoGames)

Costs: Free. In-Game Loot Boxes

 

ControlsControls

We've documented 2 accessibility features for Controls in Paladins: Champions of the Realm which deal with how you control the game, different options for alternative inputs and whether you can remap these settings to suit your needs.

Mouse And Keyboard

Can play with the following:

Keyboard Alone: Can play with just the keyboard.

Motion

Games that can be played with different sorts of motion controllers.

Motion Aiming: Can use small movements of the gamepad to fine-tune aiming or as the main aiming mechanism. This is sometimes known as Gyro-Aiming. This usually provides the ability to calibrate these controls to taste.

 

Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Controls

If you want to play Paladins: Champions of the Realm, but it doesn't offer the Controls accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Controls accessibility:

DifficultyDifficulty

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:

Getting StartedGetting Started

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Getting Started in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Getting Started:

ReadingReading

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Reading in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Reading:

NavigationNavigation

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Navigation in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Navigation:

VisualVisual

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Visual in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Visual:

AudioAudio

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Audio in Paladins: Champions of the Realm 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 Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Audio:

CommunicationCommunication

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Communication in Paladins: Champions of the Realm which deal with how you can communicate with other players in the game and what options are available to customise and control this interaction. The following games are similar to Paladins: Champions of the Realm, and offer accessibility features for Communication:

System Accessibility Settings

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.

VSC LogoAccessibility Report supported by VSC Rating Board, PlayabilityInitiative and accessibility contributors Andy Robertson


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