Rainbow Six Siege X arrives June 10 with a promise of improvements and less toxicity
Rainbow Six Siege X is coming as a major update to Ubisoft’s competitive esports game on June 10 to the consoles and PC. While...
How ToxMod’s AI impacted toxicity in Call of Duty voice chat | case study
It’s no secret Call of Duty has toxic players. You can hear them trash talk just about anytime you turn on voice chat in...
4 leading trust & safety tools form The Gaming Safety Coalition
Four leading gaming trust and safety companies are banding together to form The Gaming Safety Coalition. This strategic alliance between Modulate, Keywords Studios, ActiveFence...
How GGWP helped Omeda Studios curb toxicity in Predecessor | case study
Omeda Studios had a problem in its triple-A multiplayer online battle arena game Predecessor. And so it turned to AI-powered chat moderation from startup...
Xbox launches strike system for clearer safety standards
Xbox announced today it has launched a new enforcement system for user safety. The new system is based around a series of strikes, with...
Unity launches Safe Voice, a toxicity detection solution for voice chat
Unity announced today that it’s launching Safe Voice in beta. Safe Voice is a new toxicity detection solution that uses machine learning to analyze...
Using tech to fight toxicity in online games
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. We’re probably never going to stamp out toxicity in online...
Voice chat is the worst for toxicity, but 2/3 of gamers never report it | Speechly
Online gaming has boomed over the last decade and gaming has become more social. Voice chat is the preferred way to communicate in social...
Gankster raises $4.25M for comprehensive esports platform
Gankster, an all-in-one competitive gaming and esports platform, has raised $4.25 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by Bessemer Venture Partners and...
What will it take to make the metaverse a positive, safe place?
As anyone who has been online for more than 5 minutes can tell you, the internet is a wild place. Anonymity can be a...