God of Warfare Ragnarok is without doubt one of the PS5’s finest video games, but it surely isn’t with out faults. Nonetheless, its subsequent replace provides a function that will alleviate one of many sport’s most obtrusive frustrations.
What new options are coming to God of Warfare Ragnarok?
The launch of God of Warfare Ragnarok on PC debuts two new settings. In all probability probably the most requested is the choice to obtain decreased puzzle hints. That’s proper, gamers received’t have to listen to Atreus blurt out the puzzle answer earlier than they get an opportunity to even have a look at it.
“A brand new choice within the Gameplay Settings tab, enabling this can scale back the frequency with which you hear puzzle hints out of your companions,” reads a PlayStation Weblog submit.
It does appear companions will reveal puzzle hints with this feature enabled, simply at a much less frequent clip. There isn’t any point out of turning hints off solely.
The second setting debuting in God of Warfare Ragnarok for PC is the choice for cinematic audio descriptions. Enabled from the Audio Accessibility menu, this feature performs audio descriptions of visible occasions throughout cinematics.
“These descriptions will present extra contextual info alongside the spoken dialogue to create a extra detailed expertise for gamers with low imaginative and prescient,” the weblog submit says.
The sport’s chatty companions sparked a little bit of controversy when it launched in 2022. In an interview with MinnMax, Santa Monica Studios’ Matt Sophos and Richard Gaubert admitted it didn’t seem to be a difficulty till it publicly launched.
“It didn’t get uncovered to us actually till after the sport got here out, as a result of even when it had play exams we by no means noticed suggestions in regards to the characters speaking an excessive amount of or spoiling issues too rapidly,” stated Sophos. “The timing for the primary trace was too aggressive and will have had a for much longer countdown timer earlier than one thing comes up.”
Santa Monica Studios has additionally created customized God of Warfare Ragnarok themed streamer alerts. Streamers who need Kratos to greet new subscribers can obtain the alerts on the developer’s web site. Lastly, a fan package together with social media banners and wallpapers can be found to obtain.
God of Warfare Ragnarok is offered now on PS5, PS4, and PC.
(Supply: PlayStation Weblog)