'League of Legends' Has Disabled All Public Chat

In what looks like a drastic stream to combat online toxicity, insurrection games has now disabled /all chat in the hugely common MOBA League of Legends for public matchmade games.

in response to an announcement from League's game director Andrei van Roon and lead video game producer Jeremy Lee, "while /all chat may also be the supply of fun social interplay between groups, in addition to some first rate-hearted banter, presently negative interactions outweigh the positives." It also acknowledges that toxicity can additionally exist inside team chats, however the role it plays in team coordination is simply too critical and so disabling this factor wouldn't make feel in the intervening time.

As expected, a huge share of the response to the brand new measure has been negative, with many avid gamers expressing disappointment that they could not interact and bond with gamers on the opposing group and explaining that many of the poisonous conduct basically happens on crew chat as a substitute. despite this, insurrection says it'll proceed to monitor player feedback and consider its guidelines over the close future.

in other places in gaming, call of duty has brought a new anti-cheating system.