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Configuring headset voice morph based on player assignment
11504637 · 2022-11-22 · ·

Methods and systems are provided for adaptively modifying audio associated with a user. In an audio system configured to output audio to a user, one or more audio control settings, for adjusting audio in the audio system, may be determined, with at least one of the one or more audio control settings being configured to adjust or modify a voice associated with a user. Audio generated or handled in the audio system during operation of the audio system by the user may then be processed, with the processing including applying the one or more audio control settings. At least one of the audio control settings may be determined based on information obtained from a database associated with the operation of the audio system by the user. At least one of the audio control settings may be determined based on reference data.

Massively-multiplayer-online-game avatar customization for non-game media

The present invention describes methods to customize massively-multiplayer-online-game (MMOG) Avatars beyond what can be displayed during general game-play. General game play refers to when a user is in a game with control of their Avatar. One knowledgeable in the art would understand that MMOGs are limited by their game engines to the complexity of Avatars that may be displayed to a user during general game-play, while maintaining acceptable frame rates. Furthermore one knowledgeable in the art would understand that Avatar complexity may further be limited due to the target machine the MMOG is designed to run on. The current invention describes methods to produce a custom Avatar image for non-game use, wherein the custom Avatar has higher resolution and greater choices than are available in-game.

Massively-multiplayer-online-game avatar customization for non-game media

The present invention describes methods to customize massively-multiplayer-online-game (MMOG) Avatars beyond what can be displayed during general game-play. General game play refers to when a user is in a game with control of their Avatar. One knowledgeable in the art would understand that MMOGs are limited by their game engines to the complexity of Avatars that may be displayed to a user during general game-play, while maintaining acceptable frame rates. Furthermore one knowledgeable in the art would understand that Avatar complexity may further be limited due to the target machine the MMOG is designed to run on. The current invention describes methods to produce a custom Avatar image for non-game use, wherein the custom Avatar has higher resolution and greater choices than are available in-game.

Games in chat

Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program and a method for providing games in a chat interface. A conversation interface is presented in a messaging application to enable a plurality of participants in a conversation to exchange messages with each other. A request from a first participant of the plurality of participants is received to launch a gaming application. In response to receiving the request from the first participant, a first message is transmitted to a second participant of the plurality of participants that indicates the first participant has launched the gaming application. In response to receiving the first message, an option is presented to the second participant in the conversation interface, the option associated with the gaming application to enable the second participant to join the first participant in the gaming application.

Games in chat

Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program and a method for providing games in a chat interface. A conversation interface is presented in a messaging application to enable a plurality of participants in a conversation to exchange messages with each other. A request from a first participant of the plurality of participants is received to launch a gaming application. In response to receiving the request from the first participant, a first message is transmitted to a second participant of the plurality of participants that indicates the first participant has launched the gaming application. In response to receiving the first message, an option is presented to the second participant in the conversation interface, the option associated with the gaming application to enable the second participant to join the first participant in the gaming application.

SYSTEM, GAME CONSOLE AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT
20230053767 · 2023-02-23 · ·

A method for non-intrusively adjusting a virtual environment. The method comprises sensing a physical activity of a user perceiving the virtual environment and determining an emotional state of the user based on the sensed physical activity. Further, the method provides for adjusting the virtual environment using the user's emotional state as non-intrusive in-put by the user to increase and/or not to break the user's immersive experience of the virtual environment.

SYSTEM, GAME CONSOLE AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT
20230053767 · 2023-02-23 · ·

A method for non-intrusively adjusting a virtual environment. The method comprises sensing a physical activity of a user perceiving the virtual environment and determining an emotional state of the user based on the sensed physical activity. Further, the method provides for adjusting the virtual environment using the user's emotional state as non-intrusive in-put by the user to increase and/or not to break the user's immersive experience of the virtual environment.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING STREAMING INTERFACES FOR GAMES
20230056200 · 2023-02-23 ·

Systems and methods for facilitating streaming interfaces for games are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: obtain first view information based on an instance of a game for a first presentation of the game to a first user on a first client computing platform; effectuate a first presentation of the game to the first user via the first client computing platform; obtain second view information that includes a second graphical user interface; and effectuate a second presentation of the first user playing the game to a second user.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING STREAMING INTERFACES FOR GAMES
20230056200 · 2023-02-23 ·

Systems and methods for facilitating streaming interfaces for games are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: obtain first view information based on an instance of a game for a first presentation of the game to a first user on a first client computing platform; effectuate a first presentation of the game to the first user via the first client computing platform; obtain second view information that includes a second graphical user interface; and effectuate a second presentation of the first user playing the game to a second user.

TECHNIQUES FOR ADAPTING VIDEO GAME ASSETS BASED ON AN AGGREGATED MEASURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA INTERACTION AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Embodiments relate to adapting assets for a video game based on social media interaction. Instructions are sent to a computing device associated with a social media platform to create a social media post comprising at least one piece of multimedia content relating to a video game, the at least one piece of multimedia content produced by a player of the video game. Data is received from the computing device indicative of one or more indications of user interaction with the social media post. A score is determined for the player based at least in part on the received data indicative of the one or more indications of user interaction relating to the social media post. One or more assets of the video game are adapted for the player based at least in part on the determined score for the player.