In-game chat features allow you to connect with friends you know and new people from across the world.
Websites and apps outside of the game can also be used to speak to fellow gamers, organise online group games or get gaming tips and advice.
Gaming chat is exciting and creates a great sense of community when it’s kept fun and positive.
Keeping the fun in online gaming
- Be respectful and responsible. We all want to have a good time online, so it’s important to treat each other with respect and kindness. Don’t share any offensive content and respect each other’s differences.
- Play fair. A bit of competition is great, but it’s not so fun when people aren’t following the rules.
- Keep it private. Don’t give out any personal information that could identify you or your location. Consider what you share and remember to check your privacy settings.
- Support other people. If you see someone else being bullied or pressured, be a positive bystander and do something about it. This could be seeki...
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