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Best Games on Xbox Series X|S with Preset Chat Accessibility Settings

Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S launched in 2020. These offer enhanced visuals and sound. You can play all Xbox One games on the new console and use all the Xbox One controllers and peripherals.

There are two versions of this Xbox that will play all the new games, although the exact experience will vary some what:
Xbox Series X - high end version with support for 8K resolution
Xbox Series S - a digital-only unit with less graphic processing power

As part of our accessibility review, this page lists games that have been flagged with accessibility settings in the following areas.

Communication: Each of these games has been assessed for how you can communicate with other players in the game and what options are available to customise and control this interaction. Each game offers the following accessibility features and settings:

  • Preset Chat: Communicate with other players with word-less icons, sounds or preset phrases.

 
Game image Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves
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PEGI Rating 12+ for Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Rating: PEGI 12+

Release Date: 20/03/2018

Platforms: PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fighting, Open World, Role-Playing and Simulation

Developer: @RareLtd

Players: You can play this with 24 players online

Sea of Thieves is an online game where you are a pirate searching for treasure and adventure. Cast into a large open sea you work with other online players to crew your ship and find treasure. The game has a main story but really focuses on creating...

Game image Watch Dogs Legion

Watch Dogs Legion
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PEGI Rating 18+ for Watch Dogs Legion

Watch Dogs Legion

Rating: PEGI 18+

Release Date: 29/10/2020

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Stadia, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Action, Narrative, Open World, Role-Playing and Simulation

Developer: @Ubisoft

Players: You can play this with 4 players online

Watch Dogs: Legion is an adventure game, the third instalment in the Watch Dogs series. It's set in a fictionalised future dystopian London. You play hackers in group DedSec seeking to clear their name for bombings in the city.

Game image Grounded

Grounded
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PEGI Rating 12+ for Grounded

Grounded

Rating: PEGI 12+

Release Date: 28/07/2020

Platforms: PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Action, Open World, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @GroundedTheGame

Players: You can play this with 4 players online

Grounded is a survival game where you are tiny and find yourself in someone’s back garden. It’s like Honey I Shrunk The Kids meets Fortnite. Ants, cockroaches, and bees pose a threat along with environmental hazards like water, tall grass and large...

Game image Temtem

Temtem
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PEGI Rating 12+ for Temtem

Temtem

Rating: PEGI 12+

Release Date: 21/01/2020

Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fighting, Narrative, Open World and Turn-Based

Developer: @PlayTemtem

Players: You can play this with 100 players online

Temtem is a role-play game like Pokemon but played online against loads of other players. You collect and train Temtem creatures (of which there are 161) while exploring the world. You encounter other creatures controlled by human or computer players...


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