Discord says that it won't be mandatory for gamers to have a Discord account to use the tools in-game, but those who do have one can use additional features like a unified friends list across the ...

Computing Software Discord's game overlay has seen a complete revamp - I've tried it, and it's one of the best updates ever News By Isaiah Williams published March 26, 2025 ...

Here’s how it works. Discord is getting a major update today that includes a "completely new version" of the chat app's in-game overlay, as well as new themes and options for the desktop client.

While I don't inherently hate Discord's game overlay, I had it turned off for a few reasons. First and foremost, having Discord messages pop up in the corner or the flickering free light of ...

Discord as a platform exists precisely because it was never easy to chat with all of your friends in one place using in-game tools — and now that it’s so popular, game developers don’t ...

When the Embedded App SDK releases on March 18, all developers will be handed the tools to make games that can be embedded in an iframe directly within Discord, like its classic Activities.

Discord is also going to roll out a new capability for Quest at GDC so devs can run video Quests on mobile for pre-release games or pre-release seasonal updates, whereas previously, there has only ...

For that reason, Discord will launch an in-app director that allows users to install these tools, such as tabletop games, music or other media players, or creating AI images.

The feature is built into the Xbox Discord app, and will be accessible from the Parties & Chats section of the Xbox dashboard. Before you being streaming, you’ll also be able to select if you want to ...