Everyone is different, and the Blizzard team believes that everyone should have equal opportunities to kill demons and hunt Lilith in Blizzard believes that everyone should have equal opportunities to kill demons and hunt Lilith in Diablo IV. Following this philosophy, accessibility features have been improved to meet all needs. The result is that Diablo IV includes more than 50 accessibility features that aid movement, text reading, and improve visibility.
Here are some:
- It will be possible to customise keyboard, mouse and controller inputs to respect players’ preferences and abilities via the Input Assignment.Command assignmentIt will be possible to customise keyboard, mouse and controller inputs to respect players’ preferences and abilities via the Command Assignment.
- With Ability activation and action wheel it will be possible to activate abilities by simply pressing a button, rather than holding it down.
- They will be able to assign the analog sticks to one side of the controller to allow players to use it with one hand.
- Enabling the option Keep target lock abilities and weapons maintain aim on the same enemy.
- Subtitles are enabled by default in videos and can be adjusted for size, colour, and background opacity according to preferences. subtitles are enabled by default in videos and can be adjusted to different sizes, colours, and background opacity according to user preferences.
- Using the microphone, the voice transcription software can transcribe what players say in the chat. voice transcription can transcribe what the players say in the chat.
- The size of the game text can be changed by selecting among three options: small, medium, and large. It will also be possible to resize the cursor. text size of game text sizes can be changed by selecting among three options: small, medium, and large. It will also be possible to resize the cursor. resize the cursor.
- Some acoustic signals will be played when monsters drop items, and they can also be played only when items of a certain rarity are found. Also, equipment found on the ground emits acoustic signals to alert players to its presence and rarity.
- Enabling Characters and objects in relief improves readability by highlighting the silhouettes of characters, enemies, objects and PNGs with a colour chosen by the player.
- Diablo IV includes an on-screen reader integrated to support JAWS, NVDA and other third-party screen readers.