The worst example I can think of is Assassin's Creed 1. What's even worse is Borderlands 2 tend to deliver a lot of the story during heavy gunfights, so you have to focus on the visual overload, and the small subtitles overload. In a game that is usually filled with visual overload, you may have to squint to read the subtitles. You can't adjust the size of the subtitles, and sometimes the subtitles can go up to 3 or 4 rows. Oh, you enjoyed having subtitles in Halo CE? Fuck you, no subtitles during Halo 2's gameplay, and no subtitles, at all, in Halo 3.Īnother example, Borderlands 2. 343 Industries, in their infinite wisdom, has an option for subtitles in the settings, and yet whether or not each game in Halo MCC actually has subtitles for the entire game is a dice roll. So while the story is being told, you're busy having your ears drowned out by the gunfights. It has a subtitle option, and you can see it in cutscenes, and yet there's no subtitles in game. I've seen so many games fuck this up, and sometimes even when they're re-released years later, they still fuck it up.įor example, Halo 2 Anniversary on PC. ![]() The subtitles last up to 3 or 4 rows, creating information overload. Gives no indication of who is speaking, for example, "Anna: The place is quiet." compared to "The place is quiet." Has no background opacity, making it harder to distinguish it from the background. Prioritize "stylish" fonts, over readable fonts, making it impossible to read the subtitles. Has a very thin black outline, making it barely distinguishable from the gameplay background.Ĭan't be adjusted, sizewise, forcing you to squint your eyes to read. How many games have you played where the subtitles have one the followings: The old /r/patientgamers Essential Games List Please use flair to display what games you’re currently playing, not a punch line, username, tag, URL, or signature. New, mobile-friendly spoilers can be posted using the following formatting: Want to play online in a dead gaming community? We expect you to know these rules before making a post. Please click here to see our current rules. We no longer maintain our posting rules in Old Reddit. Join our Discord Join our Steam Group Follow us on Twitter Posting Rules Whether it's price, waiting for bugs/issues to be patched, DLC to be released, don't meet the system requirements, or just haven't had the time to keep up with the latest releases. There is no need to quit the game and activate the subtitles from the main menu as many players might believe.A gaming sub free from the hype and oversaturation of current releases, catering to gamers who wait at least 12 months after release to play a game. ![]() It’s possible to turn ON or OFF the subtitles at any point in the game by simply opening the settings menu in Forspoken. The two available options are Metric and Imperial. ![]() The Units of Measurement: This option controls units such as weights, distance, and so on in the game.The Speaker Name Display: Turning on the speaker name display allows players to see which character is speaking, as their name will appear alongside the subtitles.There are also options like Opaque and Semi-Transparent. Subtitle Background: The background means if players wish to Blur the space behind the subtitles’ text or keep it Transparent (OFF).The available sizes are Small, Medium, and Large. Subtitles Size: The size is pretty self-explanatory.Additionally, it’s possible to change the subtitle size, background, speaker name display, and units of measurement. Upon exiting the main menu, subtitles should appear every time a character speaks in Forspoken. ![]() Head over to the Subtitles option and change it from OFF to ON. The subtitles option can be found in the Accessibility Settings category, under the Subtitles Settings section in Forspoken.
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