PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Toxicity in online gaming communities is not just a moral issue, it’s a matter of business survival. The Impact of Toxicity Toxicity in gaming communities has severe repercussions that may not be immediately apparent. ” Strategies to Combat Toxicity Creasy outlined the do’s and don’ts to effectively combat toxicity.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In this blog we describe how the AWS machine learning services can be used, in conjunction with graph databases and visualisation tools, to automate the process of scoring users and determining the impact of toxicity on your community. or “Do players with a high toxicity score spend more or less on in-game transactions?”.

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Game Design Aspect

JUNE 2, 2022

The conversation really tied in with a previous panel topic at CIMFest, Designing Non-Toxic Game Communities. Very often, toxic communities arise from competitive games that are about one-upping and overpowering other players. In Journey , players were made to feel small by making the environment majestic.

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Jesper Juul

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In this book, Aaron Trammell proposes a corrective: a radical reconsideration of play that expands its definition to include BIPOC suffering, subjugation, and taboo topics such as torture. Trammell upends current notions by exploring play’s function as a tool in the subjugation of BIPOC.

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AWS Games

JULY 28, 2022

A 2021 study by the anti-defamation league found that 83 percent of adults experienced harassment while playing online games, and 67 percent of respondents to a 2021 Unity Technologies study said they would likely leave a game if they experienced disruptive or toxic behavior.

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Game Daily

MARCH 21, 2023

The Future of Play In “ The Future of Play ” on Wednesday lunchtime, GDC’s main stage plays host to a potentially fascinating slate of topics that touch upon the changing interface between the games themselves, and the lives and well-being of the people who make them.

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AWS Games

MARCH 14, 2023

Improving online communities with AI/ML While games provide incredible social opportunities with thriving communities, it’s also opened the virtual doors to negative, and even toxic, interactions that can affect player experiences. I am taking part in many sessions and forums to continue to push this conversation forward!

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