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by wildmXranat 3779 days ago
>... You're allowed to communicate with your opponent, but only from a fixed vocabulary.

This is what Nintendo did, at least in online Mario Kart for WiiU, and it's great. I allow my 6 year old get acquainted with this very safe version of online play and she loves saying all the positive things to the other players.

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Kids often get around those limitations pretty creatively: http://lanayarosh.com/2014/06/whitelist-chat-as-a-strategy-t...
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