Below you will find information about the various accessibility benefits and features available in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
If you experience any issues, have any concerns, or run into any barriers preventing you from playing and enjoying the game, we want to hear from you. Please reach out to us and be sure to include as much detail as possible.
Cinematic speech and in-game dialogue can both be presented through subtitles, which are Disabled by default. You can choose to Enable subtitles and adjust their appearance to make the text larger or add backings. Tooltips are shown when hovering over specific elements for a short delay and are Enabled by default. Open the Settings menu and select the Interface tab.
Yes. Open the Settings menu and select the Controller tab. Under Button Layout, you can pick from several controller button layout options:
You can also choose to flip the left and right bumpers (LB/RB) with the left and right trigger buttons (LT/RT). Under the Advanced subsection in the Controller tab of the Settings menu, the Stick Layout can be customized using several options to adjust the functionality of the controller sticks:
Yes. Open the Settings menu and select the Controller tab. Controller Vibration is set to Enabled by default. You can choose to turn controller vibration functionality off by selecting Disabled.
Additional settings to customize player controls and input are available in the Settings menu under the Controller tab:
Gameplay:
Advanced:
For Keyboard & Mouse input, we also provide the following input control option to customize:
Open the Settings menu and select the Controller tab. Under Gameplay, you can choose between Hold or Toggle functionality for several interactions:
Open the Settings menu and select the Controller tab. Under Advanced, you can choose between Hold or Toggle functionality for several interactions:
For Keyboard & Mouse input, we also provide these customizable behaviors within the Keyboard & Mouse options under the Gameplay tab:
The game aims to pair important color cues with accompanying differences in silhouette and audio to accommodate players with color vision deficiencies. Additionally, the game offers color correction options for further enhancements. Open the Settings menu and select the Graphics tab. From here, you can choose from several color blindness options:
Yes. Open the Settings menu and select the Graphics tab. Under Display, you can adjust the brightness of the display on a sliding scale.
Yes. Open the Settings menu and select the Interface tab. Within these settings, you can adjust the visibility of various elements of the HUD (Heads Up Display):
PC players can also adjust the HUD Bounds as needed.
The player must determine which peripheral will be used for gameplay between a gamepad (controller) or a Keyboard & Mouse before entering matchmaking. However, you can still use both peripherals to navigate the menus and text chat at any time. For example, a player may be using a gamepad, but can quickly send a message to their team from the text chat using a keyboard. Additionally, players using a gamepad that also have a keyboard plugged in may still make use of non-gameplay keyboard shortcuts at any time, including opening the social menu, opening the settings menu, muting the game, muting voice chat, toggling Push to Talk, and more.
Yes. Open the Settings menu and select the Account & Network tab. Under Content Filters you can choose to enable several content filters:
Additionally, the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War team continuously works to remove offensive usernames and provide in-game resources for our players to report content they feel may be offensive.
Yes. Open the Options menu and select the Graphics tab. Under Post Processing Effects, you can enable or disable motion blur:
PC players can also adjust the motion blur quality under the Post Processing Effects subcategory with the following setting:
Open the Settings menu and select the Audio tab. From there you can customize various elements of your sound and audio volumes:
Volumes:
Open the Settings menu and select Audio. From there you can customize various elements of your Voice Chat options:
For Keyboard & Mouse input, we also provide the following options to customize under the Audio tab:
When playing on PC, the following additional settings can be customized:
When using Keyboard & Mouse input, open the Settings menu and select the Keyboard & Mouse tab. Under the Mouse sub-category you can customize various options for a mouse input:
In the Keyboard & Mouse tab, under the Gameplay sub-category, the following setting can also be adjusted for mouse input:
Adjusting Mouse Wheel Input Delay setting to a low value will make it easier to trigger an action twice in quick succession if it is bound to the mouse wheel. This can also make it more likely to accidentally trigger the action more times than intended.
Open the Settings menu and select the Graphics tab to customize the graphics and display settings for the game:
When playing on console, the following settings can be customized:
When playing on PC, the following settings can be customized:
Display:
Details & Textures:
Shadow & Lighting:
Post Processing Effects:
Yes. The game supports fully remappable key bindings for Keyboard & Mouse input, allowing players to customize which actions are tied to which buttons. To customize the keybinds and achieve your desired setup, open the Settings menu and select Keyboard & Mouse. Visit each of the subcategories, Aim, Gameplay, and Keybinds to customize each aspect of your interaction experience.
