343iBot Posted September 18, 2020 Report Share Posted September 18, 2020 Developer InnerSloth has explained why its popular online multiplayer game Among Us isn't on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One yet. The biggest hurdle in the studio's way is player communication. According to studio programmer Forest Willard--who played Among us with a bunch of Twitch streamers earlier this week, including 5uppp--figuring out how to implement player communication in a game that's largely text-based chat might prove difficult when porting Among Us to consoles. "[A console port] is something we're starting to talk about," Willard said. "But we'd have to write a system for quick comms. It'd basically be for randoms, like Rocket League. I don't know if we'd be able to implement console voice chat or not. I know one of the first things we want to add is a friend's list-type account system because it's real hard to do anything without that s***." Continue Reading at GameSpotView the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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