Toxicity
What worries Chris Metzen these days? Toxic fandom.
Chris Metzen, who needs no introduction, recently sat down for a chat with Scott Johnson, podcaster for The Instance.
Can we ever really deal with player toxicity?
Toxic players need to be dealt with.
The Overwatch team is (still) working on better tools to fight Overwatch toxicity
We mentioned last month that Blizzard is working on AI specifically to fight toxicity in Overwatch -- but that doesn't mean they're not also working on other methods right now.
Heroes of the Storm is counting on technology to silence abusive players
Earlier this week, Heroes of the Storm Community Manager Nate Valenta announced the game was rolling out new technology to assist in validating reports of abusive chat.
Blizzard is experimenting with using an AI to moderate its games
Blizzard has made it no secret it's being aggressive in its battle against toxicity in Overwatch.
Blizzard, Twitch, and others are teaming up to fight toxicity in gaming
Abuse and toxicity have kind of become rampant in gaming, so much so that we're all aware of whose mother has done what in various competitive voice chats.
Twitch anti-toxicity efforts include banning people for content on other sites
Twitch announced an overhaul of its community guidelines and moderation policies this week and clarified its position on a number of behaviors that could cause a streamer to be banned or suspended.
Overwatch developer update details progress on toxicity and hero balance
The latest Overwatch developer update from Papa Jeff tackles a pair of hot community topics -- notably the ongoing issues of toxicity and overall hero balance in the game.
Jeff Kaplan reminds players he won’t stand for toxicity any longer, wrecks forum troll
Since its launch, Overwatch has been plagued with toxicity, and the developers know it.
Overwatch rolls out reporting updates with Winter Wonderland
Overwatch's Winter Wonderland event brings more than just a fun event and new goodies to collect.
