God of War PC's New Accessibility Features 'Laid the Groundwork' For God of War Ragnarok

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God of War PC’s new accessibility features for God of War Ragnarok.

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Small changes for the PC port are a start to greater accessibility in future games.

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Its PC port arrives on Friday, Its DLSS support enabling frame rates above 60 fps.

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It was an opportunity to add ultrawide and beyond what they would do on PS4.

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A lot of features require that you change how you’re creating content.

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They added an auto-sprint feature into the new PC version.

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They said that the PC’s customizability and support for controllers will open a door to more accessibility options.

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These benefits can also carry directly to the next game Santa Monica’s.

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Working on keyboard remapping allows them to actually look at how that pipeline functions overall. It will help them to build a better foundation in future products.

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PC is just a start what they want to do for accessibility.

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They want to make sure they can support as much as we can.

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