Why do players Among Us need the feature to automatically turn off voice chat?

Among Us players, you don't really have to communicate until someone presses Report or press the Emergency Meeting button. But this doesn't always work the way it should be in the game.

And it definitely loses the appeal of the game that wouldn't have happened if there was automatic voice chat off. In the tutorial to play Among Us has mentioned some rules to be silent while playing.

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In addition, players currently need to use another application to chat over the mic while playing Among Us on the phone, such as Discord. For many people, it can be a bit inconvenient when setting up playing Among Us. And it will be great if Among Us can adjust directly to voice chat instead of having to rely on an external application, something very necessary for both Among Us Mobile and Among Us PC.

How do I automatically mute voice chat in Among Us?

When playing and using Discord, players sometimes forget to silence themselves outside of the discussion. So having this option will prevent someone from blurting out something when killed. 

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Likewise, some people may forget to turn their mic back on when it's time to talk. And while this can be easily fixed, the fact that the game automatically turns on voice chat during meetings helps further streamline this.

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Especially for those who are new to joining, they may not know when to turn their mic on and off. In addition, some troll players intentionally talk a lot, even revealing to everyone who just killed them. This will ruin everyone's game and the auto mute feature will get rid of all these problems.

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Some players prefer texting instead of using voice chat when discussing. While the others wanted everyone to chat over the mic. Currently, there are many cases of players being suspicious just because they spend too much time typing and telling about what they have met with other players.

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Typing speed on mobile phones usually has slower typing speed than keyboards on PCs. If everyone is okay with some people just texting, then there should be an easy voice-to-text method for players to be able to respond or justify to other players quickly and effectively.

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Regardless of how the player chooses to communicate, the most important thing is to control yourself if you have to communicate with other players. 

Currently, developer Among Us is working on new improvements to the game. Before that, there are also some information to update Among Us coming up instead of Innersloth will launch Among Us 2. 

The implementation of a tightly managed automatic voice chat off feature seems to be a must for the future of Among Us, and this is one of the things that players want most.

Kareem Winters

Update 07 October 2020