NHL 21
for Xbox One
Accessibility Resources
AUDIO & VISUAL SETTINGS
Visual Settings
Auto Zoom
Select to choose the way in which the camera will capture angles. On auto, the camera will automatically adjust itself to show the best possible camera angles. The default is set to Auto.
Camera
Select to adjust the angle and height of the in-game camera. This option includes Dynamic Low, Dynamic Medium, Dynamic High, Zone, Action, Ice, Classic, Overhead, Broadcast, and True Broadcast. The default is set to Dynamic Medium.
Camera Perspective
Select this option to adjust the camera view when playing the game in all modes. This option includes Prefer up, Prefer down, Alternate, Home up, and Away up. The default is Prefer Up.
Player Name Indicator
Select ON/OFF to display the player name when in position of the puck. The default is set to On.
Player Indicator Size
Select to control the size of the indicator above a player’s head. When set to off no indicator will be shown. This setting will only take effect if both Control Hints and Feedback Hints are set to off. The default is set to Extra Large.
Off-Screen Player Indicator
Select ON/OFF to see Player Indicators when players are outside the field of view of the game camera. The default is set to On.
Fighting Instructions
Select this option to hide the fighting instructions overlay. The default is set to On.
Goalie Camera
Select this option to adjust the goalie camera height to get closer or farther from the action. The default is set to Low.
Puck Highlight
Select this option to increase the shadow on the puck and make it easier to see. This option includes Extra Small, Small, Medium, Large, or Off. The default is set to Medium.
Puck Size
Select the size of the puck. There are 3 sizes: Authentic (smallest), Normal and Large. The default is set to Normal.
Score Clock Overlay
Select this to choose whether the clock will be on screen and will automatically appear/disappear during game play. This option includes Authentic, Small or Off. The default is set to Authentic.
Shootout Camera
Select this option to adjust the height and angle of the camera during shootout. This option includes Dynamic Low, Dynamic Medium, Dynamic High, Zone, Low, Medium, High, Ice, Overhead, Classic, and True Broadcast. The default is set to Dynamic Low.
Volume Settings
Master Volume
Adjust to change volume levels for the entire game. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Arena Announcer Volume
Adjust to change volume of the Arena Announcer. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Arena Music Volume
Adjust to change the volume of the music inside the arena. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Commentary Volume
Adjust to change the volume of the game commentary. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Crowd Volume
Adjust to change the volume of the Crowd when in game. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Goal Horn Volume
Adjust to change the volume of the in-game goal horns. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Menu Music Volume
Adjust to change the volume of the music in menus. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
SFX Volume
Adjust to change the volume of all on ice sounds. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Menu Music Type
Select to toggle between the NHL Soundtrack or theme. The default is set to NHL 21 Soundtrack.
Be a Pro Cut Scene Volume (In-Game)
Adjust the volume for the in-game Coach Challenges in Be a Pro. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Be a Pro Cut Scene Volume
Adjust the volume for cut scenes in the front end in Be a Pro. This option has a value range of 0 to 10. The default is set to 10.
Accessibility Resources
NHL 21 Text Game Manual for Xbox One
Plain-text manual for easy text-to-speech