Blind Accessibility
Adds a lot of blind accessibility features into the game, and overhauls a lot of menus. Heavily recommended to have TOLk compatibility mod
CHANGELOG
Changelog
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
Unreleased
Added
- Bounty Board (Pitch-Black Stone) screen integration with comprehensive TOLK support
- Reads trial name when hovering over bounty items
- Reads full trial description (not just abbreviated version)
- Reads weapon information (or "Random Weapon" for random trials)
- Reads biome name and biome description
- Reads keepsake information (or "Random Keepsake" for random trials)
- Reads reward information with resource type and amount
- All information reads in proper order without duplicates on both first hover and subsequent hovers
- Oath of the Unseen (Shrine) menu real-time screen reader updates
- Screen reader now announces changes immediately when increasing or decreasing fear level modifiers
- Announces modifier name, current rank status (Inactive/Rank X of Y/Maximum), and full description with current values
- Updates refresh in real-time without needing to close and reopen the menu
- TOLK Compatibility: Added lowercase icon identifier mappings for proper localized text reading
- Added mappings for: liferestore, gold, currency, life, health, mana, armor, dash, darkness, hammer, shrinepoint, gift, omega, and more
- Icon identifiers in descriptions now read as proper localized names instead of raw identifiers
Fixed
- Darkness resource (Mixer6Common) now properly appears in the rewards menu in Chaos locations
[1.0.1] - 2025-11-05
Added
- HP announcement system for player health thresholds (10%, 20%, 30%, etc.) via TOLK screen reader
- Boss HP announcement system for tracking boss health thresholds
- Mini-boss HP announcement system for tracking mini-boss/elite health thresholds
- Configuration options for HP announcements (AnnouncePlayerHP, AnnounceBossHP, AnnounceMiniBossHP)
- NoTrapDamage configuration option to disable trap damage
- Ghost Admin (Cauldron) screen integration with cost information read by TOLK
- Market screen integration with better TOLK support
- Surface shop menu integration with TOLK
- Keepsake menu enhanced information for TOLK
- Store and spell button menus with better TOLK integration
- Talent screen override for better accessibility
- Hecate Hide and Seek mini-game accessibility improvements
- Ship's Steering Wheel (Flashback navigation) door menu integration
- VoR Typhon fight and Asphodel anomaly capture point radius set to 9999 for full map coverage
Changed
- Namespace changed from
erumi321toLirin - Website URL updated to
https://github.com/Lirin111/Hades2BlindAccessibility - Updated dependency versions for compatibility with latest modding framework
- Exorcism mini-game timing now uses configurable multiplier (default 1.0)
- Exorcism failure mode is now configurable (default: false)
- Removed HP threshold sound effects to prevent FMOD crashes during boss fights
Fixed
- Ghost Admin screen item reveal presentation now has comprehensive safety checks
- Boss health tracking cleanup when enemies are defeated
- Mini-boss detection now properly distinguishes between elite enemies and actual mini-bosses (1000+ MaxHealth threshold)
- Fresh install compatibility issues resolved
0.4.2 - 2024-11-07
Fixed
- Inventory bug
0.4.1 - 2024-11-04
Changed
- Exorcism timing now uses default region duration after input instead of hardcoded value (0.4)
Fixed
- Death bug
- Fresh install now works correctly (no longer checks for config.enabled)
0.4.0 - 2024-10-26
Added
- Flashbacks now allow navigation in the same way that the crossroads does (B / D-Pad Left)
- The exorcism mini-game now optionally speaks and has an adjustable allowed time multiplier (see config)
0.3.2 - 2024-10-18
Fixed
- Fixed issues corresponding to Early Access Patch 5 (Olympic Update)
0.3.1 - 2024-10-14
Added
- Keepsake menu reports more information when read by TOLK
- Well of Charon menu reports more information when read by TOLK
- Selene menu reports more information when read by TOLK
- Path of Stars menu reports more information when read by TOLK
0.3.0 - 2024-07-11
Added
- Cauldron menu now reports more information when read by TOLK
- Broker menu now reports more information when read by TOLK
- Changed inventory to act more like vanilla game, gift menu and planting menu now report more information when read by TOLK as a side product
- Shrine of Hermes now reports more information when read by TOLK
0.2.0 - 2024-06-12
Added
- Dependency to TOLK mod to automatically install it
- Interactable teleporter (Trait Tray -> Codex) now shows Hermes Shrines on the Surface
Fixed
- Door menus in each area now work correctly
- Gatherable resources now appear in correct menu when in a shop
- Bug when grasp is fully upgraded is fixed
0.1.5 - 2024-05-27
Fixed
- Make menu buttons read text through TOLK more consistently
0.1.4 - 2024-05-27
Fixed
- Inventory menu bug preventing it from opening
0.1.3 - 2024-05-27
Added
- Buttons to read Health Gold and Armor within door / reward teleporter menu
Fixed
- Bug where sometimes door buttons would not be read by TOLK
0.1.2 - 2024-05-27
Fixed
- All code to work for Thunderstore and r2m format
0.1.1 - 2024-05-24
Added
- Hub area teleport menu (B/D-pad Left)
- Door teleport menu (B/D-pad Left -> I/D-pad Right)
- Reward / Harvest Point / Shop teleport menu (B/D-pad Left -> C/D-pad Up)
- Inventory Simplifier (I/D-pad Right -> I/D-pad Right)
- Arcana Menu integration with TOLK screen reader
- Final Boss instant kill move -> 50 damage