Heretic + Hexen Accessibility Guide Overview

id Software has added updated accessibility features to Heretic + Hexen, a classic first-person shooter game. The new accessibility menu offers several options to improve gameplay and readability for players with disabilities.

The accessibility menu can be accessed by selecting “Options” in the main menu and then navigating to “Accessibility”. From here, players can customize settings such as high contrast text, menu font type, and screen flash effects.

Some notable features include:

– High Contrast Text: Enables or disables high contrast text to improve readability.
– Screen Flash Effects (Full Screen Effects): Allows players to toggle on or off full-screen effects, including screen flash effects.
– Transparent Projectiles: Makes certain projectiles partially transparent to reduce screen effects at close range.
– Read Chat Out Loud and Transcribe Voice Chat: Convert incoming multiplayer chat into synthesized voice or text, respectively.

The game also offers input options for controller users, including the ability to remap controls and adjust sensitivity settings.

Overall, id Software has made significant efforts to improve accessibility in Heretic + Hexen, providing a more inclusive gaming experience for players of all abilities.

Source: https://slayersclub.bethesda.net/en-US/article/heretic-hexen-accessibility-guide