GUIDE · ACCESSIBILITY
Text-to-speech and speech-to-chat
Accessibility options can read text aloud or turn speech into chat text, helping players communicate in multiplayer through different input and output methods.

Overview
Accessibility options can read text aloud or turn speech into chat text, helping players communicate in multiplayer through different input and output methods.
How this system affects decisions
This rule affects accessibility. Read the entry’s stated mechanics together with its requirements and related unit or technology pages; its practical value depends on which parts of that system are active in the current match.
How to use this reference
Accessibility options can read text aloud or turn speech into chat text, helping players communicate in multiplayer through different input and output methods. This rule is easiest to understand by identifying its trigger, the game objects it affects, and the resulting change. Those details determine whether it matters during an opening, a battle, or a custom scenario.
- Focus
- Accessibility
- Signature / category
- How it works
- Release / context
- Age of Empires II system
- Region
- Accessibility
- Classification
- Game systems