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Accessibility


Accessibility for educational games is a work in progress across the industry. We continually seek solutions to make our products fully accessible and we strive to adhere to established standards for accessibility and usability on each new project. Some of our older products may not be accessible in all areas and have not been optimized for current accessibility recommendations. Here, we offer the content and approach of this game, so that learners are better able to find alternative content and ways of learning.

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In the fictional world of Market Set Go!, the player will add and manage stalls in a farmers market with the goal of providing food and entertainment to market goers while keeping them healthy with proper food safety practices. The player earns money through sales and can invest in additional stalls, enhancements to stalls, and decor for the market.

Approach

Gameplay is conducted via mouse, trackpad clicking, or keyboard. It may be accessible for special equipment replacing trackpad.



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Cognitive Aspects

This game begins with a brief tutorial. Players are also able to familiarize themselves with gameplay within the first few stalls with little to no repercussions.



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Color Blindness

All graphics were tested using the Sim Daltonism app and other browser-based color blindness and color contrast checkers.



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Fine Motor Skills

The interactive can be completed using either mouse/trackpad or keyboard commands and is minimally reliant on clicking precision.





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Audio

Music and sound effects are present, but the game is able to be played without sound.

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Interface

This game is web-based and designed to be played on mobile or desktop.

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Language

This game is available in English.



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Visual Aspects

Keyboard zooming options are not available. Toggle tap-to-zoom on mobile in the settings.

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Text

In the game, text is present and letterboxed.