Even before COVID-19 forced us all to stay inside our homes, social interaction was becoming virtual. Old-school hangout spots like malls, bowling alleys, and movie theaters have been slowly but surely finding themselves replaced with Fortnite, Roblox, Minecraft, and RecRoom. …

Voice changing has been around for a long time, but always with telltale indications of distortion, which prevent both the speaker and the listener from experiencing the transformed voice as the speaker’s ‘true’ voice. Modulate’s VoiceWear service changes this by introducing truly authentic voice skins, which allow a speaker to…

<Cross-posted from our blog here.> Modulate’s mission statement is to make social voice chat better for everyone. But this raises an obvious question — better compared to what, exactly? There are many anecdotal examples of (frankly horrifying) instances of toxicity and disruption online, but game studios tend to be tight-lipped…

<Cross-posted from our blog here.> Solving toxicity and disruptive behavior in gaming isn’t a problem that can be overcome by any single organization on their own. That’s why Modulate is proud to be a member of the Fair Play Alliance (FPA), a group of gaming-related companies committed to improving the…

As a society, we generally agree that children should be protected from certain extreme dangers. For instance, children aren’t allowed to gamble in casinos, nor are they allowed to drink alcohol. If they attempt to sneak into a casino or a bar, even with an excellent disguise or fake ID…

<Cross-posted from our blog here.> In 2019, Modulate introduced the concept of “voice skins” to the world. Transcending old-school voice changers, our VoiceWear service enabled players to take on the authentic voice of their chosen character. …