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Star Wars Actor Sam Witwer Says A Darth Maul Game Could Be Something Special

Star Wars Actor Sam Witwer Says A Darth Maul Game Could Be Something Special https://ift.tt/LNgtHQJ With a new spin-off animated series coming out this month, Maul is back in the Star Wars spotlight. Since his first appearance in 1999's Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, the former Dark Lord of the Sith has become one of the series' most popular characters and has appeared in several video games over the years. Even though Maul has never starred in his own game, his current voice actor believes there is a chance to tell an "incredible" story if given the chance. In an interview with Discussing Film , actor Sam Witwer shared that he would love to see a Maul video game happen someday. "I've become convinced we could do an incredible story, yeah," Witwer said. "If you asked me, maybe two years ago, I don't know. Yeah, probably, I would have said yes anyway. But now I'm like, 'I know what we can do with him,' for sure." Witw...

Game Devs Are Turning To AI To Fight Mean Jerks In Voice Chat

Game Devs Are Turning To AI To Fight Mean Jerks In Voice Chat https://ift.tt/9Ieipaw

Unity Technologies has announced a new tool for its developer suite that uses AI to help devs identify toxicity in online games. The new Safe Voice tool is launching in closed beta and is aimed at letting studios isolate and review toxicity reports quickly. Unity says the tool was previously used by Hi-Rez's Rogue Company in early testing.

Safe Voice is said to analyze aspects like tone, loudness, intonation, emotion, pitch, and context to identify toxic interactions. It activates when a player flags an issue with a behavior, and then starts monitoring and delivers a report to human moderators. That overview dashboard will let moderators review individual incidents as well as see trends over time to help its moderation plans. Unity also says this is the first in a larger suite of toxicity solutions it has coming.

"It's one of the number one reasons that people leave a game and stop playing because there's some sort of bad situation around toxicity and other elements of abuse," Mark Whitten, Unity president of Create Solutions, told GameSpot.

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