'They wouldn't say it in person': Young gamers reveal their personal experiences in online multiplayer gaming

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Phys.org
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What happened

A new UEL research project is exploring practical ways to reduce antisocial and harmful behavior in online gaming while helping platforms create more positive and inclusive experiences for young players.

Key facts

  • Reported by Phys.org and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:00:09 UTC.

Why it matters

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