Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is committed to providing an accessible experience for all players. This guide outlines the various accessibility options available, allowing you to customize your gameplay to suit your needs. From visual aids to control remapping, these features ensure everyone can enjoy Cal Kestis's journey.
Visual Accessibility
- Colorblind Modes: Options are available to adjust the color palettes for red-green, red-blue, and blue-green colorblindness, making important visual cues more discernible.
- Subtitle Customization: You can adjust the size, color, and background opacity of subtitles to improve readability.
- Text-to-Speech: An option to have in-game text read aloud, assisting players with visual impairments or reading difficulties.
- UI Scaling: The ability to increase the size of user interface elements, such as the health bar, minimap, and menus, for better visibility.
Audio Accessibility
- Dialogue Volume Control: Separate sliders for dialogue, sound effects, and music allow players to balance the audio mix to their preference.
- Mono Audio: Combines stereo audio channels into a single channel, beneficial for players with hearing loss in one ear.
- Subtitles: As mentioned above, subtitles are crucial for understanding dialogue, and their customization options are extensive.
Control and Input Options
- Remappable Controls: Keybindings for both keyboard/mouse and controllers can be fully customized, allowing players to ass actions to their preferred inputs.
- Hold vs. Toggle Options: For actions like sprinting, blocking, or aiming, You can choose between holding the button or toggling it on/off.
- Assisted Combat Options: These include options to simplify combat, such as reducing enemy damage, increasing Cal's damage, or providing more frequent Force meter regeneration.
- Assisted Navigation: Options to help with traversal, such as automatically climbing ledges or simplifying platforming challenges.
- Input Sensitivity: Adjustments for aiming sensitivity, camera speed, and other analog input settings.
Gameplay Adjustments
- Game Speed: While not a direct slider, some accessibility features indirectly affect game speed by simplifying challenges.
- Difficulty Presets: Beyond standard difficulty settings, specific accessibility presets can be activated to tailor the experience.
How to Access Accessibility Options
Accessibility options can typically be found within the game's main menu under 'Settings' or 'Options', usually in a dedicated 'Accessibility' tab. It is recommended to explore these settings before starting your game or at any point during your playthrough to tailor the experience to your preferences.
Example Scenario
A player with limited mobility might remap the 'Force Push' ability to a more accessible button and enable 'Hold to Sprint' to reduce repetitive button presses. A player with visual impairments might increase the UI scaling and enable colorblind mode to better distinguish between enemy attack indicators and environmental elements.