Last year, American kids and teens spent a lot of time playing video games like Roblox and Minecraft. On average, our children engaged in user-created games on Roblox for about 140 minutes per day, ...

Proximity chat has become an essential feature in many multiplayer games, allowing players to communicate effectively with ...

Chatbots increasingly bridge the gap between gaming and the broader digital world. Plenty of players use bots to discover new ...

Proximity chat enhances gameplay in multiplayer titles by creating tension and enhancing communication. Content Warning, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. For teens and gamers, Discord has become their entire online social lives. Co-founder Jason Citron thinks the ...

Game Rant writer for over 3 years! Trevor is a lifelong gamer who loves all types of games, but especially RPGs, platformers, and Fortnite. Ever since popping in the cartridge for The Legend of Zelda: ...

Unity has acquired Oto, an AI-based audio chat analysis platform that figures out if humans need to intercede in a toxic multiplayer gaming environment. The companies did not disclose terms. We all ...

Steven Musil is the night news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

It’s made some big acquisitions - including Gram Games and Small Giant, expanded into the chat app gaming space and turned into a growth company. Matt Bromberg: We've now raised $1.4 billion in cash ...

It's a no-brainer that Nintendo will have its heaviest hitters on the first-party beat ready to roll out for its new console. A new Mario? Definitely. Metroid Prime 4? Yeah, probably. However, it's ...

SCREECH. SHRIEK. Oh, sorry. Don't mind me. That was just my modem trying and failing to connect to my friend's phone line so we could frag each other in Doom II. Yes, in this week's Shack Chat, we're ...