We strive to make our games more accessible to all players, and today we are happy to announce that the accessibility tag is rolling out globally on the PlayStation Store on the PS5 console.
Accessibility tags allow game developers to provide detailed insight into the accessibility features supported by their games. When browsing various game hubs on PS5’s PlayStation Store Game Hub, if the game you select supports accessibility tags,[三角形]Press the button to see a list of accessibility features. These range from visual and audio accessibility settings, to online communication features such as DualSense controller options, difficulty settings, and chat transcription.
A clip showing the accessibility tag for the PS5’s Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Game Hub.
Accessibility tags are available for PS5 and PS4 games in the PlayStation Store on PS5. If both PS5 and PS4 platform versions are available, you can compare the accessibility tags for each from the dropdown menu.
Accessibility tags make it easy to see if the games you want to play have the accessibility options you’re looking for. Below is a sample of over 50 accessibility tags for game developers to choose from in her six categories.
- visual Accessibility features such as clear text, large text, alternate colors, audio cues, and directional audio indicators.
- audio Features such as volume control, mono audio, screen reader, and visual cue replacement.
- Subtitles and captions Options for subtitle size, clear captions, large captions, etc.
- Control Options include button remapping, thumbstick sensitivity, the ability to play without holding down a button, quick button presses, or motion controls.
- gameplay Options for difficulty settings, skippable puzzles, simplified quick time events, game speed, and more.
- online communication Options such as text or voice chat transcription and ping communication.
The PlayStation Store accessibility tag for PS5 will be gradually released to players this week. Released various games like Days Gone, Death Stranding Director’s Cut, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, God of War, God of War Ragnarök, Gran Turismo 7, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Ratchet & more Clank: Rift Apart, Returnal support accessibility tags. We’ve just started rolling out this feature, and we’re working with a wide range of developers who plan to implement it on PS5’s Game Hub in the coming weeks and months.
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with a wide range of lineup Accessibility settings Using accessibility tags within the PS5 console UI allows you to personalize your PS5 gaming experience to your individual gameplay needs. These are the latest steps in our journey to make gaming more accessible, alongside PlayStation Studios’ comprehensively designed games and upcoming offerings such as Project Leonardo.
Thank you for your continued support. We would love to hear your feedback on this feature and how we can continue to improve the accessibility of the game for our community.