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Dr Umgebung's School
of Life
1 Accessibility Feature

We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Dr Umgebung's School of Life, including No Jump Scares. It has features in Getting Started to reduce unintended barriers.

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Dr Umgebung's School of Life is a strategy simulation game. The life it simulates is a sealed terrarium that you must maintain by completing certain tasks. It's an unusual combination of science, gardening and pet simulation that educates as well as entertains.

External examiner, Simon Naus, first checked Dr Umgebung's School of Life (Sokpop) accessibility 23 months ago.

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 31/01/2018

Out Now: Mac and PC

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Players: 1

Genres: Brain Game, Sequencing (Collecting, Puzzle, Simulation and Strategy)

Accessibility: 1 feature

Components: 2D Side-On and Weather

Developer: Sok Pop Co (@SokPopCo)

Costs: Purchase cost

 

ControlsControls

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Controls in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, and offer accessibility features for Controls:

DifficultyDifficulty

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Difficulty in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, and offer accessibility features for Difficulty:

Getting StartedGetting Started

We've documented 1 accessibility feature for Getting Started in Dr Umgebung's School of Life which deals 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.

Assistance Getting Starting

These features aid your play of the game in terms of cognitive load on learning controls, dealing with pressure and coping with the environment and challenges.

No Jump Scares: No sudden loud noises or popping-up scary visuals that unexpectedly appear without warning, or the option to disable them.

 

Similar Games With More Accessibility Features for Getting Started

If you want to play Dr Umgebung's School of Life, but it doesn't offer the Getting Started accessibility features you require, these similar games extend the Getting Started accessibility:

ReadingReading

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Reading in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, and offer accessibility features for Reading:

NavigationNavigation

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Navigation in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, and offer accessibility features for Navigation:

VisualVisual

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Visual in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, and offer accessibility features for Visual:

AudioAudio

We haven’t documented any accessibility features for Audio in Dr Umgebung's School of Life 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 Dr Umgebung's School of Life, 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:

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.
 
Read more about system accessibility settings.

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